{"product_id":"hiyaku-an-intermediate-japanese-course-9780415608978","title":"Hiyaku: An Intermediate Japanese Course","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHiyaku: An Intermediate Japanese Course\u003c\/em\u003e provides a progressive intermediate course in Japanese, incorporating modern teaching methods and practicing all four language skills. Hiyaku provides content-based instruction, with authentic and semi-authentic dialogues and readings, all carefully selected to instruct and inspire students as they learn Japanese.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features of the textbook include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ehighly structured chapters, beginning with warm-up exercises followed by focused practice of each of the four skills \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003egradual introduction to increasingly authentic materials \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003econtent taken from original Japanese sources such as books, TV programs, magazines, newspapers and websites\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eextensive audio material provided as FREE MP3 files on a companion website here https: \/\/routledgetextbooks.com\/textbooks\/_author\/eguchi\/\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003einstructor's materials, including PowerPoint files provided through the companion website. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHiyaku\u003c\/em\u003e does not simply teach language and basic cultural points: it also helps students gain a holistic understanding of Japanese society and history, and provides the necessary foundation for the advanced study of Japan and its language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shigeru Eguchi,Fumiko Nazikian,Miharu Nittono\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/22\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.80w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415608978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShigeru Eguchi is a lecturer in Japanese and the Administrative Director of the Summer MA Program in Japanese Pedagogy at Columbia University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFumiko Nazikian is the Director of the Japanese Language Program at Columbia University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiharu Nittono is a senior lecturer of Japanese at Columbia University. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeiko Okamoto is a lecturer in Japanese at Columbia University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJisuk Park is a lecturer in Japanese at Columbia University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45022707286131,"sku":"9780415608978","price":152.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_cdd365ab-3cbe-47cb-bbfa-981a9249e2d9.jpg?v=1779279225","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/hiyaku-an-intermediate-japanese-course-9780415608978","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}