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This set includes:

Genki 1 An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Textbook

Genki 1 An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Workbook

Genki Answer Key - 3rd Edition

Genki 2 An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Textbook

Genki 2 An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Workbook

This is the third edition of one of the highly regarded textbooks on the Japanese language: Genki 1: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. This learning book is divided into 12 themed chapters. It covers speaking, listening, reading, and writing to cultivate overall language ability. This book is perfect for self-study Japanese. Emphasis has been placed on balancing accuracy, fluency, and complexity. Each lesson in the revised edition of Genki 1 features a new “Culture Notes” section. This new part is designed to enhance students' knowledge of Japan through information on Japanese culture and daily life. The vocabulary has also been updated with more modern and useful vocabulary. The grammar points presented in the volume are the same, though the explanations have been made even easier to understand.

Lastly, the publisher has made a notable change by offering audio aids that were previously sold separately for free download from their website, utilizing a convenient QR code system for accessing the downloadable MP3 files.

Please note that this book does not include any PDF you can download or online version access. Genki 1: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese is distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.

Genki 1 lesson structure:

A vocabulary list that includes kanji, readings in hiragana, and English translations for all new vocabulary introduced in the chapter.
Easy to understand grammar explanations of all new grammar introduced in the chapter, including several examples and English translations of them for every grammar point.
A dialog between the protagonists. All kanji have readings and English translations of the dialogs are available.
A practice section that challenges your reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills with all new grammar, vocabulary, and kanji introduced in the chapter.
Culture notes that explain different aspects of Japanese culture.

Genki 1 An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese (Workbook) is designed as a supplement for the third edition of the textbook Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. This workbook contains grammar, listening, and kanji drills in addition to a new Questions section. The Questions section allows students to create answers freely using what they have learned in the chapter. The workbook also includes a new MP3 audio CD to accompany the Listening Comprehension sections.

The book is divided into two main sections - the Conversation & Grammar section and the Reading & Writing section. The first section contains a worksheet for each grammar point introduced in the textbook as well as listening comprehension exercises. The second Reading and Writing section consists of kanji worksheets and fill-in-the-blank questions about the kanji. There are also English-to-Japanese translation exercises.

By using this workbook in addition to the textbook, Genki English students will be able to strengthen their skills and master elementary Japanese with greater efficiency. Recommended for you if:

You are a beginner and have not started learning Japanese yet.
You prefer a comprehension orientated approach to language learning (detailed, easy to understand grammar explanations).
You want to self-study, have a private teacher or visit a Japanese language course.

Genki 2: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese - Third Edition. The book is divided into 23 themed chapters and covers speaking, listening, reading, and writing to cultivate overall language ability. It places emphasis on balancing accuracy, fluency, and complexity.

The third edition includes many improvements. Each lesson in the revised edition features a new section called “Culture Notes" that further enhances students' knowledge of Japan and the Japanese culture through information on daily life in Japan. The vocabulary has also been updated with more modern and useful vocabulary. Even though the grammar points presented in the volume are the same, the explanations have been revised and are now even easier to understand. In the revised edition, negative forms of adjectives and noun phrases that are more common in everyday life have also been updated. The number of communicative practice materials such as dialogues has been increased to give students more grammar practice and the readings in the Reading and Writing section have also been updated to make them more relevant to modern Japan. Lastly, audio aids which were previously sold separately, have been included on an mp3 audio CD, ready to install on any music player.

Genki 2 lesson structure:

A vocabulary list with all new words introduced in the chapter. Each word includes Japanese kanji, readings in hiragana, and an English translation.
A grammar section with easy to understand explanations in English and plenty of examples for each grammar point. English translations for the Japanese examples are included.
A dialog between the protagonists. Readings for kanji and English translations of the dialogs are included.
A practice section that challenges your reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills with everything you learned in the chapter including new grammar, kanji, and vocabulary.
Culture notes that explain specific aspects of Japanese culture.

Recommended for you if:

You finished Genki 1 and want to continue your journey of learning Japanese.
You finished a textbook similar to Genki 1 (for example Minna no Nihongo Shokyu 1) and want to switch to a different textbook.
You like a comprehension orientated approach to language learning (detailed, easy to understand grammar explanations).
You are a self-learner, have a private teacher, or visit a Japanese language course.

Contents:

Conversation and Grammar

Lesson 13　アルバイト探し（Looking for a Part-time Job）
Lesson 14　バレンタインデー (Valentine's Day)
Lesson 15　長野旅行 (A Trip to Nagano)
Lesson 16　忘れ物 (Lost and Found)
Lesson 17　ぐちとうわさ話 (Grumble and Gossip)
Lesson 18　ジョンさんのアルバイト (John’s Part-time Job)
Lesson 19　出迎え (Meeting the Boss)
Lesson 20　メアリーさんの買い物 (Mary Goes Shopping)
Lesson 21　どろぼう (Burglar)
Lesson 22　日本の教育 (Education in Japan)
Lesson 23　別れ (Good-bye)

Reading and Writing

Lesson 13　日本のおもしろい経験（Interesting Experiences in Japan）
Lesson 14　悩みの相談 (Personal Advice Column)
Lesson 15　私が好きな所 (My Favorite Place)
Lesson 16　まんが「ドラえもん」(The Manga Doraemon)
Lesson 17　オノ・ヨーコ (Yoko Ono)
Lesson 18　大学生活 (College Life)
Lesson 19　手紙とルール (Letters and Emails)
Lesson 20　猫の皿 (A Cat’s Plate)
Lesson 21　厄年 (Unlucky Ages)
Lesson 22　桜さんの日記 (Sakura’s Diary)
Lesson 23　顔文字と絵文字 (Emoticons and Emoji)

Book bundles

Authentic Japanese: Progressing from Intermediate to Advanced Bundle

An Integrated Approach to Intermediate Japanese Complete Set

Genki Volume One 3rd Edition Complete Set with Answer Key

Genki Complete 5 Book Bundle

Genki II 3rd Edition Complete Set