Japanese listening, speaking, reading, writing and translation skills training - Writing

Author: Fan Chunjuan, Editor-in-Chief
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Features: This book is designed for beginners, progressing from simple to complex, systematically covering beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. Based on the characteristics of the Japanese language, it emphasizes learning by doing to improve writing skills efficiently and quickly. The book is divided into three parts: beginner, intermediate, and advanced, with each part containing fifteen lessons.
The beginner section focuses on cultivating fundamental writing knowledge and mastering basic grammar. Each lesson consists of nine parts: vocabulary, sample essays, picture description, written responses, exercises, model essays, grammar highlights, and grammar exercises. To make grammar highlights less difficult and monotonous, mnemonic techniques are frequently used, enabling readers to learn them easily. Additionally, the sentences in the sample essays section are translations of Japanese sentence patterns from the sentence structure part.
The intermediate section focuses on the core issues of sentence internal structure, sentence expansion, and the relationships between sentences. Each lesson in this section includes six parts: vocabulary, model essays, grammar notes, writing knowledge, text structure, and exercises.
The advanced section emphasizes the study of text structure and the relationships between paragraphs. It highlights the three-part structure (introduction, body, conclusion) and the four-part structure (opening, development, transition, conclusion) of essays. The first half of the advanced section consists of lessons, vocabulary, notes, writing knowledge, text structure, and exercises. The second half includes lessons, vocabulary, notes, and text structure.
Considering that beginners may have limited vocabulary, all vocabulary for each part is listed in the early lessons. In the later sections, only the vocabulary from model essays is provided. For the remaining vocabulary, readers are encouraged to check the text on their own.