Japanese Kanji for Beginners - by Timothy G Stout & Kaori Hakone (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The method that's helped thousands in the U.S. and Japan learn Japanese successfully.</b> <p/>The Japanese language has two primary writing systems, kanji characters--which are based on Chinese characters and hiragana and katakana--a mnemonic based alphabet. This handy book teaches you a new mnemonics-based method to read and write the 430 highest-frequency kanji characters. Along with its sister book: <i>Japanese Hiragana and Katakana for Beginners</i> it provides a complete introduction to written Japanese. <p/><i>Japanese Kanji for Beginners</i> contains everything you need to learn the kanji characters required for the Advanced Placement Japanese Language and Culture Exam. It is designed for high school or college students as well as independent learners. The kanji learned in this book carefully adhere to those introduced in every significant Japanese language textbook. <p/><b>Key features of <i>Japanese Kanji for Beginners</i> include: </b><ul><li> The 430 highest-frequency kanji characters</li><li> 44 simple, easy-to-follow lessons</li><li> Concise information on kanji elements, readings and pronunciations</li><li> Extensive exercises, drills, and writing practice</li><li> Downloadable flash cards, practice quizzes and extra exercises</li><li>Online audio with native speaker pronunciations and readings</li></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Timothy G. Stout</b> lived in Japan for 20 years and has taught Japanese language for 23 years in public and private schools, and at the university level. While teaching at the American School in Japan, he conducted research on the use of keyword mnemonics in the instruction of Japanese. Stout has a Doctorate in Education (EdD) from Utah State University, an M.A. in Japanese Pedagogy from Columbia University and a B.A. in Japanese Teaching from Brigham Young. He currently teaches Japanese at Utah Valley University and resides in Lehi, Utah with his wife and five children. Stout is the author of <i>Japanese Hiragana and Katakana for Beginners</i> and <i>Let's Learn Japanese</i>, both available from Tuttle.
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