Description
Book SynopsisPresenting a Japanese language and culture program, this book offers insights into the various nuances of Japanese as it is used in casual conversations or successful business discussions.
Table of ContentsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsThe arrangementsSynbols Used in this BookJapanese Pronuciation
PART ONE: GETTING AROUND IN JAPAN 1. General Conversation and Introductions 2. Taking a Taxi 3. Buying a Ticket at the Station 4. Taking a Train 5. Checking In and Out 6. In a Japanese Style Room 7. At the Restaurant 8. Eating and Drinking Japanese Style 9. At the Post Office 10.At the Bank 11.Making Appointments 12. Sovenirs 13. Shops and Shopping 14. Entertainment 15. At the Doctor's 16. At the Drugstore
PART TWO: ONLY IN JAPAN17. Tea Ceremony and Flower Arraangement18. Music and Dance19. Theatrical Arts20. Calligraphy and other Arts21. Sumō; The National Sport of Japan22. Japanese Martial Arts23. Shrines and Shintō24. Temples and Buddhism25. Japanese Martial Arts26. Shrines and Shintō27. Temples and Buddhism28. Japanese Games29. In a Japanese House
PART THREE: LIVING IN JAPAN30. At the Immigration Office31. Buying or Renting a House of an Apartment32. Household Items and Repairs33. Automobiles and Repairs34. Gestures and Counting
Index: Japanese English
Subject Index
