Komi-san wa,Komyusho desu (Komi Can't Communicate).Koisuru Shirokuma - A Polar Bear in Love.Karakai Jozu no Takagi-san (Teasing Master Takagi).Kakko no Iinazuke (A Couple of Cuckoos).Jojo no kimyonaboken (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure).Ansatsu Kyoshitsu (Assassination Classroom).Akatsuki no Yona (Yona – Prinzessin der Morgendämmerung).Spezielle Übungen für die Kanken-Prüfung.Pass in One Try!Japanese Language Proficiency Test.The Best Practice Tests for Japanese-Language.Nihongo noryoku shiken kanzen moshi zettai gokaku!.Preparation for The Japanese Language Proficiency.The Preparatory Course for the JLPT (Unicom).Lesebücher für japanische Grundschulkinder.Japanische Schreibwaren Zum Verlieben.Or when I want to have a laugh at their drawings. Then again, you're most likely to use the 'masu' form in practice, so there's some sense in it.Įither way, I'm certainly keeping them to refer back to grammatical issues. It's not until the te-form is discussed that the groups the verbs belong to are indicated, so all lists in my copy have the dictionary forms scribbled next to them. I do agree with my teachers who said that it might have been easier if the books had started with the dictionary form right away - you only learn it in lesson twenty or so, and even then, the vocabulary lists stick to the 'masu' form.
It's clear, gives example sentences in the grammar, uses words you may encounter when you're in the target audience of students or business people, and has these cute little drawings (sometimes silly) to illustrate the point, even when it's already clear. I'm very glad my university chose 'minna no nihongo' to teach us the beginnings of Japanese. I do agree with my teachers who said that it might have been easier if the books had started with the dict (apply this to all my minna no nihongo books) (apply this to all my minna no nihongo books) I'm very glad my university chose 'minna no nihongo' to teach us the beginnings of Japanese. The more difficult it gets, the more the fun is. It is a never ending process you know, the learning of Japanese Language.Make sure you have fun while learning Japanese otherwise the interest wears off quickly. I have not entirely shelved this book as this may come in handy while preparing for the JLPT Exams. I studied this book along with a workbook, which had exercises in it to work out based on the lessons found in this book. There are altogether 25 lessons starting from the basic introduction to full-fledged sentences. I learnt the Hiragana and Katakana before starting the book but you should have a good grasp of Hiragana and katakana before starting this book. If you are serious about learning Japanese, then you can start with this book. The grammar, the infinite number of kanji's to learn !! The list is long. Now I really know how tough Japanese really is. I was still not aware of Kanji at that time. It was tough in the beginning, but then Japanese was always a tough language. We all started with the Minna No Nihongo series.
but Since my office caters to Japanese clients, I was lucky enough to get free Japanese classes from a Japanese teacher (Sensei). Since my office caters to Japanese clients, I was lucky enough to get free Japanese classes from a Japanese teacher (Sensei).