Easy Japanese: A Direct Learning Approach for Immediate Communication (Tuttle Language Library)

The beginning student, tourist, traveler, businessperson-everyone interested in the Japanese language as it is spoken today-will find this book to be an invaluable learning aid. Thirty easy-to-follow lessons present the most common features of the language in short, simple and immediately useful sentences. Practice exercises, accompanied by a Japanese-English dictionary, enable the user to apply grammar and vocabulary, and emphasize colloquial Japanese conversation. Based on years of successful, proven linguistic methods, "Easy Japanese" is an eminently practical introduction to the language.