
Genba No Nihongo: Worksite Japanese – Level 1 / Basic Edition
Genba no Nihongo is a brand-new set of books from 3A, the publisher responsible for the famous Minna No Nihongo series. The books are aimed to enable even beginner-level learners to get a good grasp of the Japanese required for use at worksites, as well as providing the cultural knowledge and a guide to workplace etiquette needed to work for a Japanese company. The series was designed to help overseas workers communicate better with their Japanese counterparts in many different frontline workplace settings, with a particular emphasis on the manufacturing and IT industries. Each unit of the book covers a different situation, such as listening to instructions or reporting a problem, situations that people will face in the real-life workplace. Furthermore, there is online audio and video content that those with this book have free access to, so you can really imagine what is happening and perform “tasks” relevant to each situation. This is a really novel approach and helps learners not on