Basic Japanese Course. Volume 1 (2nd Edition)

Author: Lu Youluo et al
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Publishing Date: 2005-04-01
Features: The "Basic Japanese Course" (～4 volumes) is a series of textbooks for the Japanese language foundation course in Japanese departments of Beijing Second Foreign Languages University, developed in accordance with the "Teaching Syllabus for the Basic Stage of Japanese Majors in Higher Education Institutions" issued by the Ministry of Education. It is designed for use over four semesters for first and second-year students. The textbook development was included in the "Beijing Municipal Education Commission's Philosophy and Social Sciences Planning Project of Beijing in 2000 · Beijing Municipal Education Commission Humanities and Social Sciences Research Project." The entire book contains approximately 7,500 words, 630 sentence patterns, and the essential grammatical knowledge required to master basic Japanese listening, speaking, reading, writing, and translation skills. The textbook incorporates the strengths of similar textbooks from domestic and international institutions and adopts new achievements in Japanese language research both domestically and internationally. The content reflects the spirit of the times, is close to daily life, and adheres to standardized language use. It emphasizes listening and speaking skills first, focuses on combining the teaching of language knowledge with the cultivation of moral and cultural qualities, and prioritizes the improvement of students' practical language application skills. The "Basic Japanese Course" volumes consist of two parts: the phonetics stage and the basic stage.