Nakama 1b: Introductory Japanese: Communication Culture Context (World Languages) (Japanese and English Edition)

About this book

Nakama 1 is a complete flexible introductory program designed to present the fundamentals of the Japanese language to college students. Presented in two parts Nakama 1a and Nakama 1b the program focuses on proficiency-based language learning emphasizes practical communication and student interaction and fosters the development of all four language skills and cultural awareness. Thematically organized chapters focus on high-frequency communicative situations and introduce students to the Japanese language and its three writing systems: hiragana katakana and kanji. Maintaining the program?s balanced approach the new edition features updated technology resources new authentic art and practical contemporary vocabulary to enhance both teaching and learning.