Series features: Quick rewards; Designed for beginners of all ages; Entertaining and informative: Learn through activities and games; 8 Everyday topics to get you talking: Names and Introductions; Saying where you are from; Ordering drinks and snacks; Describing your house and town; Describing objects and people; Getting around; Meeting the family; Living and working. Every title in the series includes a free 60-minute audio CD for pronunciation, listening and speaking practice. "Read and Speak Japanese" covers the basics of Japanese, including the different writing systems, in a clear and simple way. Japanese is a popular choice in schools and evening classes and amongst home learners.