Document Outline
JAPANESE FOR BUSY PEOPLE 1
CONTENTS
Preface to the Revised Edition
Introduction
Writing and Pronunciation
Characteristic of Japanese Grammar
Useful Daily Expressions
Signs in Daily Life
BOOKMARK - for your use
LESSONS
1 - Introductions
2 - Address and Telephone Number
3 - Day and Time
4 - How Much?
5 - Counting Objects
6 - Going and Coming
7 - Going by Taxi
8 - Existence of People and Things
9 - Place, Location
10 - Tickets Bought
11 - Reading Review
12 - Telephoning
13 - Delicious Cakes
14 - Yesterday's Enjoyable Kabuki
15 - Giving and Receiving
16 - Asking Preferences
17 - Invitation to a Party
18 - Ownership and Events
19 - Doing This and That
20 - Requests and Orders
21 - Having Things Done
22 - Public Transportation
23 - Asking Permission
24 - Refusal
25 - Now in Progress
26 - Reading Review
27 - Present Condition
28 - Expressing Preferences
29 - Dining Out
30 - Reading Review
APPENDICES
A - Particles
B - Interrogatives
C - Sentence Patterns
D - Adjectives
E - Verb Conjugations
F - Ko-so-a-do
G - Country, Nationality, Language
H - Common Japanese Names
I - Counters
J - Extent, Frequency, Quantity
K - Time Expressions
L - Parts of the Face and Body
M - Kanji
Quiz Answers
Japanese-English Glossary
English-Japanese Glossary
Index