Each text book comes with a separate workbook as the texts don’t have as much practice as Genki does. Each chapter has vocabulary practice conversational sentences exercise grammar, as well as CDs for listening practice. Each book has 25 chapters (100 chapters by the end of Intermediate II). These books are split into 4 with beginners I and II, followed by intermediate I and II. The most expensive, but worth it considering what you get from it. It’s designed so that you learn the vocabulary, grammar and kanji through use and comes with a CD for listening exercises as well as the conversation.Ī great book for self study because of the exercises (if you don’t write in the book you can do them over and over for more practice) and clearly laid out pages which makes it easy to work though. Lessons are set up with a conversation (to be practiced out loud) with a translation vocabulary list grammar lots of practice exercises. With 23 lessons covering 300 kanji and 1100 vocabulary and grammar.Įxercises are written in the book so you don’t have to buy an extra workbook (although there are workbooks useful for extra practice). They are well rounded books that tries to use a balance of speaking, reading, listening and writing. There are 2 Genki books in the series and are made for beginners (JLPT N5-N4). If you’re not in class and you want to practice reading then there are some textbooks you can use. These are great because they will cover grammar, vocabulary and kanji that you’ve been learning, but they won’t be written like a native. If you’re in a class and working through a textbook there will often be reading sections. What you learn as a beginner, what you enjoy, what works best for you, etc., will be different from someone else.īelow are some suggestions (including pros and cons) for beginners Japanese reading and listening including text books and materials made for young Japanese natives.īeginner’s Japanese Reading Books Textbooks It’s tricky to find something suitable for you because every person is different. It’s often hard for beginners to find suitable materials for practicing Japanese reading.
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