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Japanese Phrases For Dummies

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Japanese Phrases For Dummies is a practical guide tailored for travellers and those learning Japanese. It offers essential phrases and expressions necessary for navigating various situations in Japan, from ordering food to asking for directions. The book focuses on simplifying the learning process, incorporating cultural tips and pronunciation guides to enhance your experience.
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This book may appeal to you if you're planning a trip to Japan and want to navigate your travels more smoothly by learning essential phrases. It's perfect for travellers seeking to enhance their cultural experience by communicating effectively in everyday situations. Whether ordering food, asking for directions, or engaging in casual conversation, this guide offers simple, practical expressions that can make your journey more enjoyable.

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Japanese Phrases For Dummies

How to pick up basic Japanese - fast? Japanese is the fifth most studied language in the US, with over 40,000 college students enrolled in Japanese courses every year, and Japan ranks as the eighth most popular international destination for American travelers.

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A quick easy reference to pick up and reinforce key Japanese phrases

Japanese Phrases For Dummies is designed to help you quickly grasp and reinforce essential Japanese phrases. Japanese ranks as the fifth most studied language in the U.S., with over 40,000 college students enrolling in Japanese courses annually. Additionally, Japan is the eighth most popular international destination for American travellers.

This phrasebook focuses on real-world language skills that can be immediately put to useโ€”from asking for directions to discussing numbersโ€”making it an indispensable tool for both travellers and students.

Eriko Sato, PhD, is a native Japanese speaker and Professor of Japanese at SUNY Stony Brook.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780764572050

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 August 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Contributors:

  • Edited by Eriko Sato

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 109.0mm

Height: 185.0mm

Weight: 136g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Eriko Sato is a lecturer of Japanese language at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, where she received her PhD degree in linguistics. She also is the Founding Director of the Pre-College Japanese Language Program as well as the Executive Director of the Japan Center at the same university. When she started her graduate work in 1988, she decided to devote her career to Japanese-language education and research. She studied Japanese and English linguistics and foreign languages, including Chinese, French, and Korean, to prepare herself to be a teacher and researcher who understands studentsโ€™ linguistic backgrounds and difficulties. She has written many articles for linguistic and education journals, and she has written three books on Japanese language: a textbook for young children, a textbook for college students, and a manual for Japanese/English translators.

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