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Informationen zum Autor Kiyomi Ogawa teaches Japanese and translates it together with her husband. She gained insight into how non-Japanese experience Japan and its language by teaching Boeing employees in Nagoya, and now teaches online lessons to students around the world. Klappentext Learn the second key Japanese syllabary from every angle: reading, writing, and real-world examples. Vorwort Promotion targeting Japanese-language teachers and learners. Outreach to language learning blogs and websites. Galleys/e-galleys national media outlets, trade publications, and audience-focused websites and reviewers. (Book Forum, Booklist, BookPage, Choice Book Reviews, Foreword, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal) Digital review copies on Edelweiss Sample pages hosted on Stone Bridge Press website (www.stonebridge.com) Advertising with Facebook, Twitter, Google and Japanese Organizations and language learning websites like The Japan Times, Tofugu, Rocketsnews24, GaijinPot, Japanesetease). Promotion at Association of Asian Studies Giveaways with websites focused on key audiences of Japanese culture and language with emphasis on receiving Amazon reviews (100+ copies) Social media marketing with excerpts from the book on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, Tumblr, Reddit and target audience focused forums Zusammenfassung Learn the second key Japanese syllabary from every angle: reading, writing, and real-world examples. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 2 How to Use This Book 4 Chapter 1 History and Usage 9 History of Katakana Using Katakana Characters and Pronunciation Chapter 2 Examples and Practice 17 The Rows Prolonged Sound Mark Small Characters Lesson 1-Lesson 2-Lesson 3-Lesson 4-Lesson 5-Lesson 6-Tricky Characters Chapter 3 Katakana Words 33 Lesson 7 Lesson 8 Lesson 9 Lesson 10 Café Drink Menu Café Menu Restaurant Menu Alcohol Chapter 4 People, Places, and Business 71 Fruits and Vegetables 42 Ramen Shop 44 Foods 46 Kitchen 48 (Bed)room 50 Living Room 52 Convenience Store 54 Drugstore 56 Fashion 58 Automobiles 62 Around Town 64 Instruments 68 Sports 60 Advertisements 66 Chapter 5 Wasei-Eigo and Other Terms 83 Lesson 25 Lesson 26 Lesson 27 Lesson 28 Lesson 29 Countries 72 English Names 74 Companies 76 Business Terms 78 Computer Terms 80 Lesson 30 Wasei-Eigo 1 84 Lesson 31 Wasei-Eigo 2 86 Lesson 32 Other Terms 88 ...