TY - BOOK AU - Kaneko, Anne. TI - Conversational Japanese: the right word at the right time SN - 9784805311240 (pbk.) AV - PL539 .K27 2011 U1 - 495.6 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Tokyo, Rutland, Vt. PB - Tuttle Pub. KW - Japanese language KW - Conversation and phrase books KW - English KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Spoken Japanese N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - "More than a phrase book, Conversational Japanese provides basic material for practical day-to-day communication. Through hundreds of example sentences and dialogs, as well as thorough explanations of the customs involved, learners will know what to say and do when: meeting new people; reserving a hotel room; buying a train ticket; offering a gift; writing email, business letters, cards and thank-you notes. Especially useful for anyone staying in Japan for an extended period, Conversational Japanese offers in-depth coverage of everyday language. Whether a student, traveler, businessperson or transplant, this book provides an easy and enjoyable way for anyone to improve their Japanese."--Publisher's description ER -