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Intermediate Japanese: Your Pathway to Dynamic Language Acquisition (Audio CD Included)

Autor Michael L. Kluemper, Lisa Berkson
en Limba Engleză Mixed media product – 10 ian 2012
This is complete Japanese textbook and learning package for intermediate level students.

In the intermediate level of this highly-acclaimed new series, learners will continue to study Japanese through an engaging storyline which slowly unfolds over the arc of the text, keeping things interesting and adding the motivation needed to master new material. This story–based approach is a great way to learn Japanese. The emphasis inIntermediate Japaneseis on real-life situations drawn from contemporary Japanese culture and authentic written, visual and oral materials embedded in the lessons.

Available in both hardcover and paperback,Intermediate Japaneseincludes an accompanying audio disc and free web-based multimedia resources with additional exercises. A separate Workbook is available with corresponding one-of-a-kind practice activities.

Key features of this program:
  • The focus is very visual. The book's narrative is told with manga-style story pages, and the CD–ROM uses colorful video.
  • Authentic written, visual, and oral materials are embedded very naturally throughout the book.
  • Independent learners and classroom students alike will find this an accessible and upbeat way to master contemporary Japanese.
  • Kanji characters are emphasized here more than in other textbooks and are taught as an integral part of learning Japanese spoken vocabulary, rather than separately.
  • By the end of this book, learners will have mastered 149 additional kanji, for a cumulative total of 300 kanji.
The CD–ROM includes
  • Native Japanese language speakers.
  • Pronunciation guides for all new words.
  • Accompanying dialogues.
TheBeginning JapaneseWebsite includes:
  • Online games and activities.
  • Additional information and updates.
  • Downloadable Hiragana Practice Book, Katakana Practice Book, kana practice sheets.
  • Downloadable kanji and kana flash cards.
Beginning Japaneseis the second volume in a 2-level series. Deepen your learning with theIntermediate Japanese Workbook, a volume of drills and exercises that reinforce the lessons in the textbook.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780804841757
ISBN-10: 0804841756
Pagini: 384
Ilustrații: includes audio disc; more than 500 color and b&w illus & manga-style story pages and series website
Dimensiuni: 216 x 279 x 29 mm
Greutate: 1.81 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.
Colecția Tuttle Publishing

Recenzii

"One of the newer textbooks in the intermediate space, and a little more lively perhaps than the integrated approach." —Japanesestudent.info

"Last year, I discovered the Beginning and Intermediate Japanese series by Kluemper. I changed textbooks immediately after experimenting with it for a week." —Kyler Jackson,Japanese Teacher, Thomas Jefferson High School

Notă biografică

Michael L. Kluemperwas a JET Program participant from 1990-93 in Akita-ken and has been teaching about Japanese language and culture since that time. Serving as a board member for the National Council of Japanese Language Teachers from 2001-08, Kluemper served as president, newsletter editor, and on national task forces for the implementation of a Japanese AP course, National Board Certification for teachers, and various advocacy campaigns. Kluemper teaches Japanese at the high school level at Ballard High School in Louisville, KY.

Lisa Berksonhas been teaching Japanese language at the high school level for eight years. After earning her teaching certificate, Berkson led the Japanese language program at Warren Central High School, in Indianapolis, IN, for seven years. She currently teaches Japanese and Chinese language classes at Dobson High School in Mesa, Arizona.

Cuprins

Some of the features that make this series a favorite of learners and teachers alike are the following:* Technology is used extensively for authentic tasks.* The companion website offers extra games, tips, materials, and practice!* Content is carefully aligned with the Japanese AP exam.* A Teacher's Guide is available in electronic form, free of charge.

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more author bio: Lisa Berkson has been teaching Japanese language at the high school level for eight years. Her introduction to Japan came as a Rotary Club exchange student in high school. She returned to Japan after earning her B.A. from Georgetown University, and spent two years in Kyoto, studying Japanese and teaching English. Subsequently, she entered the M.A. program in Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. For the next several years she worked in related fields, including as a proofreader for the Japanese version of Time magazine, as a tour guide, and as a freelance technical translator, before returning to graduate school to earn her teaching certificate. She led the Japanese language program at Warren Central High School, in Indianapolis, IN, for seven years, and during that time worked actively with the Association of Indiana Teachers of Japanese. AITJ honored her by nominating her for Japanese language teacher of the year in 2007. She currently teaches Japanese and Chinese language classes at Dobson High School in Mesa, Arizona, and is president-elect of the Arizona Association of Teachers of Japanese.