{"product_id":"basic-japanese-learn-to-speak-japanese-in-10-easy-lessons-fully-revised-and-expanded-with-manga-illustrations-audio-downloads-japanese-dictionary-paperback","title":"Basic Japanese: Learn to Speak Japanese in 10 Easy Lessons (Fully Revised and Expanded with Manga Illustrations, Audio Downloads \u0026 Japanese Dictionary - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSamuel E. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEriko Sato\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn to speak Japanese in 10 easy lessons--with manga illustrations, engaging exercises, and practical conversations!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis bestselling Japanese textbook is a user-friendly guide for beginners designed for use either in a classroom or self-study. With an emphasis on daily communication and acquiring a working knowledge of simple, often-used Japanese sentences, you can attain basic fluency quickly! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis new edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded to reflect the way the language is actually spoken in Japan today, including essential vocabulary and phrases for modern life--like talking about social media and the internet. Engaging manga illustrations are paired with each dialogue, and a bidirectional dictionary is available in the back of the book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTen structured lessons each present a simple four-step method for acquiring basic fluency quickly: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBasic Sentences: \u003c\/b\u003e Each lesson begins with a few simple sentences encompassing essential vocabulary and phrases \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCommunication Notes: \u003c\/b\u003e A detailed discussion of each sentence follows to assist you in understanding the underlying structure and how to form new sentences based on the same pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEveryday Conversations: \u003c\/b\u003e Authentic dialogues with manga illustrations audio recordings show you how people communicate naturally in Japan today through simple, everyday interactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEngaging Exercises: \u003c\/b\u003e Several sets of easy exercises help reinforce your understanding of the key points presented in the lesson \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOnline audio recordings\u003c\/b\u003e by native speakers help with listening comprehension and pronunciation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll audio content is accessible on tuttlepublishing.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamuel E. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e was a master teacher of the Japanese language and a major force in language learning in the postwar U.S. He received his undergraduate and master's degrees in Oriental languages from the University of California at Berkeley and his Ph.D. in linguistics from Yale University. At Yale he served as chairman of the Department of East and South Asian Languages and Literatures and the Department of Linguistics. He is the author of numerous books and papers on Japanese and Korean, including the definitive \u003ci\u003eA Reference Grammar of Japanese\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e A Reference Grammar of Korean.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEriko Sato\u003c\/b\u003e received her Ph.D. degree in linguistic from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. She is currently Associate Professor in the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies. She is also the Executive Director of the Japan Center as well as the Founding Director of the Pre-College Japanese Language Program at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. She has written other Japanese titles, including the best-selling \u003ci\u003eJapanese Stories for Language Learners\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJapanese for Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 14, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53335484498285,"sku":"9784805313909","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/dkFjYVUyWEluaUR3QXhOelZMN2M0UT09.webp?v=1778897131","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/basic-japanese-learn-to-speak-japanese-in-10-easy-lessons-fully-revised-and-expanded-with-manga-illustrations-audio-downloads-japanese-dictionary-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}