Practical Japanese Conversation: Myoukoshisha Foreign Conversation Global Series

Author: Gao Jie
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: This book is compiled for learners with a basic foundation in Japanese who wish to improve their conversational skills in a short period of time. During the writing process, efforts were made to ensure the content is practical, annotations are clear, and the book is easy to learn. Each lesson is an independent unit, allowing readers to consult as needed or use it as a quick reference when traveling to Japan. The first part of the book briefly introduces basic Japanese knowledge and Japanese phonetics. The second part is dedicated to conversations. The conversation section consists of 30 lessons, divided into two parts. Part 1 is situational conversations, featuring 13 typical scenarios such as greetings, introductions, inquiries, making phone calls, and traveling by public transport, introducing common expressions used in these basic life situations. Through this part, readers can master basic Japanese expressions for daily life and lay a foundation for the second part. The second part follows the life of a foreign student, Wang, in Japan, with 17 lessons ranging from arriving at the airport, attending a welcome party, renting an apartment, registering as a foreigner, university life, shopping, handling trash, sightseeing in Tokyo, job interviews, and working. The content covers various aspects of life in Japan, introducing practical conversational skills for different situations. Through these lessons, readers can not only become familiar with daily conversations but also gain some understanding of Japanese etiquette, daily habits, and interpersonal interactions.