Let S Learn Katakana

Author : Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2012-03-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781568363905

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Let's Learn Katakana by Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura Pdf

There are three types of Japanese script--katakana, hiragana, and kanji. It is possible to read Japanese knowing only a limited number of kanji, but it is not possible with only a limited number of katakana or hiragana--one must know all of them. Let's Learn Katakana, and its companion volume Let's Learn Hiragana, is a textbook that introduces the learner to the basics of one of these fundamental Japanese scripts. Being a workbook, it contains all the exercises that allow the student to master katakana by the time the book has been finished. Let's Learn Katakana is a classic in the field, and the huge number of students that have used it successfully is a sign of its preeminence as a self-study guide.

Author : Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2012-03-01
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781568363899

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Let's Learn Hiragana by Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura Pdf

There are three types of Japanese script--katakana, hiragana, and kanji. It is possible to read Japanese knowing only a limited number of kanji, but it is not possible with only a limited number of katakana or hiragana--one must know all of them. Let's Learn Hiragana, and its companion volume Let's Learn Katakana, is a textbook that introduces the learner to the basics of one of these fundamental Japanese scripts. Being a workbook, it contains all the exercises that allow the student to master hiragana by the time the book has been finished. Let's Learn Hiragana is a classic in the field, and the huge number of students that have used it successfully is a sign of its preeminence as a self-study guide.

Author : Aurora Cacciapuoti
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2019-03-05
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781452166384

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Let's Learn Japanese by Aurora Cacciapuoti Pdf

An accessible introduction to the rich language and culture of Japan, this tote-able Japanese language collection makes an artful addition to any library, as well as an ideal travel primer and companion for aspiring Japanese speakers. Pairing words and characters with whimsical illustrations, each section features examples of word pronunciation, the three main Japanese writing systems (kanji, hiragana, and katakana), and common Japanese elements. At once instructive and a joy to behold, Let's Learn Japanese is a go-to gift for the world traveler and language learner.

Author : Joyce Yumi Mitamura,Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 4770020686

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漢字を勉強しましょう by Joyce Yumi Mitamura,Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura Pdf

This approach to learning the basic components of kanji demonstrates simply how a finite number of parts combine into a wide variety of characters. Everyone agrees that it is possible to learn to speak Japanese in a reasonable amount of time, but no one has ever said that about reading and writing it. It is widely held that spoken and written Japanese require separate efforts by the student, as if these two aspects were in fact distinct languages. A first step toward alleviating this situation was taken by Yasuko Mitamura in 1985 with the publication of Let's

Author : Masumi Kai
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2013-05
Category : Japanese language
ISBN : 1443846597

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Let's Learn Japanese with Hiragana and Katakana by Masumi Kai Pdf

This book aims to teach Japanese characters step by step, whilst also simultaneously highlighting vocabulary needed by beginners. Each word comes with an illustration to facilitate the readerâ (TM)s visual learning. The book also contains information on how to write a sentence by using the characters and vocabulary presented to the reader and contains exercises that teachers can use as homework. The attached CD contains the sounds of each character, vocabulary exercises, and instructions on how to type in Japanese. The exercises correspond closely with the book and learners can practice after learning every ten characters.

Author : Timothy G. Stout,Kaori Hakone
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2017-01-17
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781462918997

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Japanese Kanji for Beginners by Timothy G. Stout,Kaori Hakone Pdf

The method that's helped thousands in the U.S. and Japan learn Japanese successfully. The Japanese language has two primary writing systems, kanji characters—which are based on Chinese characters and hiragana and katakana—a mnemonics based alphabet. This handy book teaches you a new mnemonics-based method to read and write the 430 highest-frequency kanji characters. Along with its sister book: Japanese Hiragana and Katakana for Beginners it provides a complete introduction to written Japanese. Japanese Kanji for Beginners contains everything you need to learn the kanji characters required for the Advanced Placement Japanese Language and Culture Exam. It is designed for use by high school or college students as well as independent learners. The kanji learned in this book closely adhere to those introduced in every major Japanese language textbook. Key features of Japanese Kanji for Beginners include: The 430 highest-frequency kanji characters 44 simple, easy-to-follow lessons Concise information on kanji elements, readings and pronunciations Extensive exercises, drills, and writing practice Downloadable content with printable flash cards, practice quizzes and extra exercises The Extensive downloadable content contains a set of printable kanji flash cards to assist learners in reviewing and memorizing the kanji in the book. It also provides sample vocabulary quizzes in a multiple-choice format similar to those in the AP exam, as well as additional exercises that further reinforce the newly learned kanji.

Author : Rita Lampkin
Publisher : McGraw-Hill
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 1990-07-30
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0844285323

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Easy Kana Workbook: Basic Practice in Hiragana and Katakana for Japanese Language Students by Rita Lampkin Pdf

This practical workbook is for all students of Japanese who want to learn the basic phonetic writing system in use by the Japanese. This workbook is a self contained course, which can be used both for independent study or in the classroom. It can also serve as an ideal supplement to any basic conversation course in Japanese.

Author : Innovative Language Learning,JapanesePod101.com
Publisher : Innovative Language Learning
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2024-05-04
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Learn Japanese: Must-Know Japanese Slang Words & Phrases by Innovative Language Learning,JapanesePod101.com Pdf

Do you want to learn Japanese the fast, fun and easy way? And do you want to master daily conversations and speak like a native? Then this is the book for you. Learn Japanese: Must-Know Japanese Slang Words & Phrases by JapanesePod101 is designed for Beginner-level learners. You learn the top 100 must-know slang words and phrases that are used in everyday speech. All were hand-picked by our team of Japanese teachers and experts. Here’s how the lessons work: • Every Lesson is Based on a Theme • You Learn Slang Words or Phrases Related to That Theme • Check the Translation & Explanation on How to Use Each One And by the end, you will have mastered 100+ Japanese Slang Words & phrases!

Author : Marlene Goodman
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2003-02-21
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0071408274

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Let's Learn Japanese Picture Dictionary by Marlene Goodman Pdf

Created by leading educators, these colorful, large-size dictionaries introduce beginning language learners to more than 1,550 commonly taught basic words. Each Let's Learn Language Picture Dictionary in the series boasts 30 delightful two-page spreads that vividly illustrate the meanings of words. Fun-filled panoramas focus on scenes familiar to children aged three through eight, such as home life, the classroom, city life, sports, the zoo, and even outer space! Learners will love to revisit these detailed depictions of people, places, actions, and objects, each time improving their recall. Featured words are set off with individual illustrations and definitions to help learners at various levels build vocabulary. Includes an index and glossary of all the individually illustrated words. An ideal selection of first word books for parents and teachers who want to encourage second language acquisition.

Author : Kenneth G. Henshall,Tetsuo Takagaki
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2013-12-20
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9781462901814

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Learning Japanese Hiragana and Katakana by Kenneth G. Henshall,Tetsuo Takagaki Pdf

Learning Hiragana and Katakana is a systematic and comprehensive Japanese workbook that is perfect for self-study or use in a classroom setting. Written Japanese combines three different types of characters: the Chinese characters known as kanji, and two Japanese sets of phonetic letters, hiragana and katakana, known collectively as kana, that must be mastered before the Japanese kanji can be learned. Learning Japanese Hiragana and Katakana provides beginning-level students of Japanese a thorough grounding in the basic hiragana and katakana phonetic symbols or syllabaries. A comprehensive introduction presents their primary function, origin, pronunciation and usage. The main body of the book is devoted to presenting the 92 hira and kata characters along with their variations, giving step-by-step guidelines on how to write each character neatly in the correct stroke order, with generous practice spaces provided for handwriting practice. This Japanese workbook includes: Systematic and comprehensive coverage of the two Japanese kana systems. Ample provision for Japanese kana practice, review, and self-testing at several levels Detailed reference section explaining the origin and function of kana, and the various kana combinations. Access to online Japanese audio files to aid in correct pronunciation. Helpful additional information for language students accustomed to romanized Japanese. Vocabulary selected for usefulness and cultural relevance. About this new edition: The new third edition has been expanded and revised to include many additional reading and writing exercises. Accompanying online recordings demonstrate the correct pronunciation of all the characters, vocabulary, and sentences in the book.

Author : Lonely Planet
Publisher : Lonely Planet
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2018-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781787019232

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First Words - Japanese by Lonely Planet Pdf

Bring the Japanese language to life with this beautifully illustrated children's book from Lonely Planet Kids, an imprint of Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide and phrasebook publisher. Perfect for the whole family, First Words Japanese features 100 words to use while travelling, from food and transport, to animals and weather. Each word is accompanied with a bold illustration and a simple pronunciation guide to make the vocabulary fun and easy to learn. Plus, its small size makes it a handy addition to any trip to Japan. Also included is a free audio pronunciation guide. Scan the QR code on the back cover or visit our First Words website to hear each word spoken by a native child. Also available: First Words French First Words Spanish First Words English First Words Italian First Words Mandarin About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure. Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place - inspiring children at home and in school. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Author : Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Japanese language
ISBN : 4770012195

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Let's Learn Katakana by Yasuko Kosaka Mitamura Pdf

Author : 神谷妙子
Publisher : Kodansha International
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2005-09-27
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 4770029837

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Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communication by 神谷妙子 Pdf

"Japanese Sentence Patterns for Effective Communication presents 142 essential sentence Patterns for everyday conversation - all that is needed to get by in most uncomplicated social situations. These patterns represent the basic building blocks of sophisticated speech, and are mastered by all intermediate students. Each is given first in the form of a full-length English sentence, so that one can quickly understand its meaning and intent, then is followed by a Japanese translation, a short, precise explanation, several example sentences, and a practice section that allows one to test one's comprehension. By familiarizing oneself with these patterns and practicing them out loud, and inventing new sentences with them, one will quickly gain the skills necessary to effectively communicate one's thoughts in Japanese." "With page after page of sentence-pattern practice and straightforward explanations of grammar, this book is ideal for ambitious beginning-level students who wish to up their oral proficiency quickly. But it will also usefully serve intermediate and advanced students in need of solid review material, or anyone with an interest in the workings of the Japanese language."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : Sumiko Uo
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1572229195

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Japanese Vocabulary by Sumiko Uo Pdf

Essential functions and situations, and simple sentence patterns.

Author : Masumi Kai
Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2014-10-16
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781443869577

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Let’s Learn Japanese with Hiragana and Katakana by Masumi Kai Pdf

This book aims to teach Japanese characters step by step, whilst also simultaneously highlighting vocabulary needed by beginners. Each word comes with an illustration to facilitate the reader’s visual learning. The book also contains information on how to write a sentence by using the characters and vocabulary presented to the reader and contains exercises that teachers can use as homework. The attached CD contains the sounds of each character, vocabulary exercises, and instructions on how to type in Japanese. The exercises correspond closely with the book and learners can practice after learning every ten characters.