Oct
31
2009
Making Sense of Japanese: What the Textbooks Don’t Tell You
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- ISBN13: 9784770028020
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Product DescriptionMaking Sense of Japanese is the fruit of one foolhardy American’s thirty-year struggle to learn and teach the Language of the Infinite. Previously known as Gone Fishin’, this book has brought Jay Rubin more feedback than any of his literary translations or scholarly tomes, “even if,” he says, “you discount the hate mail from spin-casters and the stray gill-netter. ” To convey his conviction that “the Japanese language is not vague,” Rubin has dared to explain how. . . More >>
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The book covers only basic grammar;quite boring; doesn’t make much sense. I would not recommand this book.
Rating: 2 / 5
This book had many interesting and useful information, however, as for ease of use, I found it to be too chaotic. It may help to put it into another format.
Rating: 3 / 5
I was looking for a text that would help me understand the way japanese sentences were formed, and this helps a lot.
Rating: 5 / 5
Well written with just enough humor to keep you reading further while learning more and more aobut the Japanese language.
Rating: 5 / 5
Seen too many books about how to learn a language that were aimed at foreign exchange students? This book helps you learn to make sense of the Japanese language by also mentioning Japanese culture.
Rating: 5 / 5