[This book]
preface
Structure and Features of This Book
To the learner
Characters

Characteristics of the Japanese language
Japanese characters
ingress
Learning Terms

01
１ わたしは マイクㆍミラです。
２ It's like living.
３ ミラさんは 社員です。
４ It's a good idea to meet your friends.
Conversation begins
02
１ Please read and write.
２ Let’s do it and let’s go.
３この本はわたしのです。
Conversation, speaking of the world, speaking of the world
03
1 Go to the dining hall.
2 エレベタは あそこです。
Conversation これを ください
04
1st 4 hours 5 minutes.
２ It's the 6th time of the year.
３ わたしは きのう Move and move.
Conversation

05
１ Travel to Kyoto.
２ It’s okay, it’s okay, it’s okay.
３ わたしは family and Japanese people.
Conversation
06
１ It's the same as before.
２ It's new and it's new.
３ It's like a god.
４ It’s okay, it’s okay.
Conversation
07
１ It's a sight to behold.
２ It's like a flower.
３ It's like a thing.
４ As soon as it is done, it goes away.
Conversation いらっしゃい
08
１ は きれいです。
２ The mountain of wealth is high.
３ は きれいな flower.
４ Wealthy mountain and high mountain.
Conversation
09
１ It's good to know.
２ It's a Japanese language. It's small.
３ きょうは こどもの 誕生日ですから、早く ります。
Conversation 念ですが
10
１ It's okay, it's okay.
２ It's a joke.
３ It's like a 100-minute walk in Tokyo.
４ Family and friends.
Conversation ナンプラ、ありますか
11
１ Talk to the room ７つ あります。
２ わたしは 日本に １year います。
Conversation これ、お願いします
12
１ It's raining.
２ It's cold and cold.
３ North Sea Road and Nine Provinces.
４ わたしは １year で summer いちばん 好きです。
Painting

Review C
Adverbs, Conjunctions, and Conversational Expressions 1

List of learning items
supplement
index
Answers and scripts

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Except for the grammar and tips sections, all other sections are audio-recorded to help you further improve your listening and speaking skills.


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■ Structure of this book

Key Vocabulary and Expressions
Learn new words and expressions in each lesson.


sentence patterns, examples
In each lesson, you will learn the basic sentence patterns that you need to learn, along with example sentences that show how those basic sentence patterns are actually used.


conversation
It features foreigners actually living in Japan, and consists of conversations on various topics and in various situations.


grammar
Learn detailed explanations and usage of grammar content.


TIP
It contains reference vocabulary and information about Japanese culture that will help you learn each subject.


Exercises A, B, C
You can further improve your conversation skills through three different exercises.


problem
It consists of a variety of questions, including listening, grammar, and reading comprehension, so you can thoroughly check your skills.


Review / Adverbs, Conjunctions, and Conversational Expressions
We have organized a total of three review sessions to help you thoroughly summarize the key points of the learning content.
Additionally, you can organize the content in adverbs, conjunctions, and conversational expressions and check them as problems.


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The new Minna no Japanese Beginner 1 has been reduced from 13 lessons to 12, easing the learning burden for beginners. In addition, vocabulary and expressions have been added or replaced to keep up with the times. The illustrations are faithful to the original text and feature vibrant colors, enhancing the visual learning effect.


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