Modern Japanese. Volume 5

Author: Hu Zhenping
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Modern Japanese is a intensive reading textbook used in Japanese major at higher education institutions. It is a project of teaching content and curriculum system reform for foreign language majors in the 21st century, and belongs to the research project of the Ministry of Education. The content of this textbook fully reflects the rapidly changing times, helping to cultivate students' qualities. Foreign language knowledge, language training, and related knowledge are organically combined with reasonable arrangement. The framework design and layout structure of the textbook help to improve students' thinking and creative abilities as well as appreciation skills. While paying attention to imparting basic knowledge, the textbook fully considers the practicality, targeting, and scientificity of the content.
Modern Japanese features diverse and rich themes. In addition to traditional language and literature, the textbook also includes content that fully reflects the rapidly changing times, such as society, culture, economy, diplomacy, science and technology, and computers. This helps students not only master language knowledge and basic skills but also understand modern Japanese society. The textbook closely aligns with curriculum requirements and highlights the communicative function of language, enabling students to apply what they learn, develop thinking and creative abilities, and improve language communication skills. Additionally, the textbook provides concise annotations and explanations on cultural background knowledge, such as the characteristics of the Japanese language, the psychological traits of Japanese people, and Japanese customs.