Japanese : familiarization & short-term training

Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 2
Table of Contents......Page 4
Preface......Page 6
Lesson 1 - Introduction to Japan and the Japanese Language......Page 8
Lesson 2 - Finding Out Where You Are......Page 26
Lesson 3 - Identifying Objects......Page 42
Lesson 4 - Asking About the Availability of Merchandise or Services......Page 58
Lesson 5 - Introductions......Page 72
Lesson 6 - Place Names of Interest in Tokyo......Page 86
Lesson 7 - Some Basic Place Expressions......Page 96
Lesson 8 - Getting the Answer You Want (1)......Page 112
Lesson 9 - Getting the Answer You Want (2)......Page 126
Lesson 10 - Asking the Distance......Page 144
Review Lesson: Making it Work (1)......Page 162
Lesson 11 - Buying a Train Ticket......Page 164
Lesson 12 - Taking the Right Train......Page 182
Lesson 13 - Getting Off at the Right Stop......Page 198
Lesson 14 - Finding Out the Right Exit and Changing Trains and Buses......Page 212
Lesson 15 - Taking a Taxi......Page 226
Lesson 16 - Locating Merchandise......Page 242
Lesson 17 - Asking for Service and Indicating Preference......Page 258
Lesson 18 - Making a Decision......Page 276
Lesson 19 - Paying and Receiving Change......Page 292
Lesson 20 - Daily Greetings......Page 306
Review Lesson: Making it Work (2)......Page 326
Lesson 21 - Seating and Asking for Service......Page 328
Lesson 22 - Placing an Order......Page 342
Lesson 23 - Placing an Order and Paying......Page 358
Lesson 24 - Opening a Telephone Conversation......Page 378
Lesson 25 - Making and Receiving a Business Call......Page 390
Lesson 26 - More Telephone Calls......Page 406
Lesson 27 - Emergencies......Page 420
Lesson 28 - Getting Things Fixed......Page 434
Lesson 29 - Going Out for Entertainment......Page 448
Lesson 30 - Expressing Appreciation, Regret and Other Sentiments......Page 464
Review Lesson: Making it Work (3)......Page 476
Japanese-English Glossary......Page 480
English-Japanese Glossary......Page 503
Table of Months, Days, Weeks, and Counters......Page 523