
Complete Japanese Beginner to Intermediate Course
(Book and audio support
Helen Gilhooly(Author)
TEACH YOURSELF (Publisher)
Published on 30. July 2010
Book
Mixed media product
432 pages
978-1-4441-0395-3 (ISBN)
Description
Complete Japanese is a comprehensive book and audio language course that takes you from beginner to intermediate level. This edition of this successful course by Helen Gihooly is packed with learning features to give you the language, practice and skills to communicate with confidence. -13 learning units plus vocabulary lists and verb tables -Teaches the key skills - reading, writing, listening and speaking -Learn to learn - tips and skills on how to be a better language learner -Insights - learn about the people and places of Japan -Outcomes-based learning - focus your studies with clear aims -Authentic listening activities - everyday conversations give you a flavour of real spoken Japan -Test Yourself - see and track your own progress -Maps from A1 to B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages In this pack you'll get a 432-page book and two CDs of audio learning material. Rely on Teach Yourself, trusted by language learners for over 75 years.
Reviews / Votes
This is undoubtedly an excellent course to consider if you really want to communicate properly in a language beyond simple holiday words and phrases...it will get you results...and all at a very reasonable price. Real TravelMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 177 mm
Thickness: 56 mm
Weight
542 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-0395-3 (9781444103953)
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Person
Helen Gilhooly has lived and worked in Japan, and has a PGCE and an MA in Japanese. She is a university teacher trainer, language materials writer and senior director at a specialist language college in the UK.
Content
About the course Pronunciation guide Unit 1: How do you do? I'm called Robert Franks Unit 2: I watch TV everyday Unit 3: Let's do some shopping! Unit 4: Where is the cinema? Unit 5: That person is famous you know! Unit 6: How was your trip? Unit 7: I want to be an astronaut! Unit 8: On Saturdays I get up at about 10 and have a leisurely breakfast Unit 9: What are you doing at the moment? Unit 10: Before we drink this wine, let's drink something like beer! Unit 11: I have lived abroad Unit 12: I'm thinking of going to America next year Unit 13: Please don't go into that meeting room Unit 16: End of Section 2 Review Unit 17: Intransitive and transitive verb pairs Unit 18: Modifying nouns Unit 19: Causative and passive Unit 20: Conditional Unit 21: Introduction to honorific language Unit 22: Review of section 3