Japanese for busy people 1 / Association for Japanese-Language Teaching (AJALT) - Fourth edition - Kodansha 2022 - 266 pages : illustrations

"Free audio download"--Cover.
"First published in Japan in 1984 by Kodansha International"--Title page verso


Kana Version--Cover.

Includes index

Meeting: nice to meet you
Possession: whose pen is this?
Asking the time: what time is it?
Shopping (1): how much is this?
Shopping (2): two bottles of that wine, please
Going places (1): where are you going?
Going places (2): I'm going by Shinkansen
Doing things (1): I'm going to eat tempura
Doing things (2): do you often come here?
Describing things: it's delicious
Describing impressions: it was beautiful
Asking about places: what is at Nikko?
Asking for a place: where is it?
Going and receiving: I received it from my friend
Talking about preferences: I like Japanese anime
Making an invitation: shall we go together?
Stating a wish: I want to buy a souvenir
Explaining plans: I will go to Osaka and see her
Making a request: please give her my regards
Going places (3): how do you go there?
Asking permission: may I have it?
Forbidding actions: please don't take photos
Explaining actions: what are you doing now?
Work and interests: I work for an apparel maker

Text in English and Japanese.

"Japanese for Busy People" is, as the title suggests, a concise course for 'busy' students who want to learn natural spoken Japanese as effectively as possible in a limited amount of time".

9781568366203


Japanese language--English--Conversation and phrase books
Japanese language--Self-instruction
Language and languages - - Study and teaching - - Bilingual method.

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