Therefore, it is important to become used to listening to the sound of the language and then build up the ability to pick out important information though repeated listening. It is difficult to understand a foreign language when listening to it, especially at the early stages. Included in the separate booklet is a translation (in English, Chinese, Indonesian, Korean, Thai and Vietnamese) of any words not studied in the Main Text, plus an answer booklet and teacher's guide.Ĭhokai Tasuku 25 - Listening Comprehension Tasks Beginning with practicing reading characters and numbers, the learner is then presented with various types of reading material, including notices, letters, interviews, quizzes and surveys. Shokyu de Yomeru Topikku 25 - Reading Comprehension TextĪ reading comprehension text that can be used right from the start of learning Japanese, this book covers a wide variety of topics in various formats, and simple exercises are also included to confirm the learner's level of comprehension. Each chapter comes with a grammar check sheet. With illustrations, easy-to-understand charts, and diagrams, the book is visually stimulating, allowing the learner to more easily learn and reinforce beginner-level Japanese. The book can be used for homework, reviewing or placement tests.īunkei Renshucho (described just as 'Workbook')Ī workbook that, through writing using the vocabulary and grammatical items found in Minna no Nihongo Shokyu I Second Edition Main Text, allows the learner to firmly grasp what has been studied. On page 2 of each chapter, there are review questions, and comprehensive review question sections are set after so many chapters.

The book basically reviews what has been studied in each lesson.

This is the workbook for use with Minna no Nihongo Shokyu I Dai 2-Han Honsatsu (Minna no Nihongo Elementary I Second Edition Main Text).

Here are descriptions of these from the site, as well as for those I mentioned above too, in case anyone finds this thread for reference Update: I revisited the CD from the main Minna textbook and it is a regular audio CD, so the 5 CD set must contain additional material.Īlso, there are two other workbooks I had missed.

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