『道: 日本を探る』MICHI: Exploring Japan, Gateway to Intermediate Japanese (Sushi) (『道: 日本を探る』MICHI: Exploring Japan, Intermediate-Advanced Japanese)

Gateway to Intermediate Japanese: Sushi is the introductory chapter of the entire Michi series. In this chapter, you will learn all about sushi, including its history, development and terminology, its various types, how to eat them and in what sequence, and how to order them in a restaurant!The chapter is designed for the end of Beginning Japanese (second-year Japanese) to facilitate your transition from grammar-based elementary Japanese instruction to the richer content and vocabulary of the intermediate to advanced levels. The four subsequent volumes of Michi cover the full two-year intermediate to advanced Japanese curriculum (third- and fourth-year Japanese).The MICHI Series.MICHI Gateway, SushiMICHI Volume 1, The Kantō RegionMICHI Volume 2, The Kansai RegionMICHI Volume 3, The Shikoku, Chūgoku, Kyūshū RegionsMICHI Volume 4, The Chūbu, Tōhoku, Hokkaidō RegionsUnique Features:Complete, Proficiency-Oriented Curriculum from the ACTFL Intermediate to Advanced levelsRich Cultural ContentAbundant, Colorful, and Authentic ImagesRobust Vocabulary SupportEffective Structure centered around a main text and a conversation in authentic Japanese, supported by pre-reading guidance, comprehension questions, discussions, grammar practice, and project activities that develop your interpretive, presentational, and interpersonal communication skills as defined by the ACTFLSubstantial Discussion Questions Comprehensive Grammar CoverageFun and Creative ProjectsInternet-Based Activities Development of Language Fluency across the 5C goal areas of the National Standards for language learning—Communication, Cultures, Connections, Comparisons, and Communities. Read more