Lesson 9: Asking “Where?”
Lesson 10: Eating at a Sushi Shop
Lesson 11: Asking “Where?” and “Which Way?”
Lesson 12: Asking What it is When You Don’t Know
Lesson 13: Finding Out What it Is (and Isn’t)
Lesson 14: Asking about the Family
Lesson 15: Making Suggestions
Lesson 16: Asking for Suggestions
OTHER USEFUL VERBS
Lesson 17: Describing Things
THE CONJUGATION OF ADJECTIVES
Lesson 18: Describing Things (continued)
Lesson 19: Talking about This and Th at
Lesson 20: Using Another Kind of Descriptive Word
Lesson 21: Determining Likes and Dislikes
Lesson 22: Handling Money
Lesson 23: Buying Tickets at a Movie Th eater
Lesson 24: Buying Tickets at a Train Station
Lesson 25: Buying Tickets at the Post Offi ce
Lesson 26: Keeping Track of the Time
Lesson 27: Understanding Telephone Numbers
Lesson 28: Telling What You Do or Will Do
Lesson 29: Telling What You Did Do
Lesson 30: Telling What You Don’t or Didn’t Do
THE JAPANESE VERB
Lesson 31: Buying Fruit
Lesson 32: Buying Vegetables
Lesson 33: Counting People
Lesson 34: Keeping Track of the Time
Lesson 35: Making Requests and Offers
Lesson 36: Requesting Things at a Department Store
Lesson 37: Giving Directions to a Taxi Driver
Lesson 38: Making Sure You Understand and are Understood
Lesson 39: Seeking Advice
Lesson 40: Doing What the Teacher Tells You
Lesson 41: Being Very Polite
Lesson 42: Going to the Beauty Parlor or the Barber
THE VERB -TE FORM
Lesson 43: Greeting Your Friends
Lesson 44: Greeting Your Friends (continued)
Lesson 45: Rising to the Occasion
Lesson 46: Eating at Someone Else’s Home
Appendix 1: Supplementary Vocabulary
Appendix 2: Commonly Seen Words for Recognition
Appendix 4: Summary of Verb Conjugation
Grammar Discussions
Vocabulary Lists
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
I should like to express my warm thanks most of all to my students, who have taught me the importance of placing in real-life situations each language pattern they learn. Their interest and motivation to learn when language comes situationally alive has been a major
