{"id":57733,"date":"2020-11-27T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T04:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=57733"},"modified":"2020-11-27T13:08:49","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T05:08:49","slug":"the-japan-foundation-introduces-japanese-language-coursebook-irodori-japanese-for-life-in-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/11\/27\/the-japan-foundation-introduces-japanese-language-coursebook-irodori-japanese-for-life-in-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"The Japan Foundation Introduces Japanese-Language Coursebook \u201cIrodori: Japanese for Life in Japan\u201d!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>The Japan Foundation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> introduces the Japanese-language coursebook<\/span><b> \u201cIrodori: Japanese for Life in Japan\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. This book is intended for people who are interested in learning basic Japanese communication skills necessary for daily life and work in Japan.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57735\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/JFTB-Irodori-Primer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/JFTB-Irodori-Primer.png 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/JFTB-Irodori-Primer-300x251.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/JFTB-Irodori-Primer-768x643.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The word <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Irodori<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which means \u201cto color\u201d can also mean \u201cto change a thing\u2019s shape or appearance and make it more beautiful or more interesting.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This book aims to help readers \u201ccolor\u201d their everyday life in Japan and make it more fulfilling by enabling them to build language and communication skills for speaking and interacting with the people around them such as your friends, neighbors, and coworkers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57736\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/9da75c358fbc186853aa9f7e45b6af5f.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/9da75c358fbc186853aa9f7e45b6af5f.png 562w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/9da75c358fbc186853aa9f7e45b6af5f-211x300.png 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Its content covers a variety of topics and situations to effectively acquire practical Japanese communication skills to use in everyday life in Japan. Learning objectives of each lesson are laid out as Can-do statements, presenting a clear idea of what to do next after studying each lesson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Topics and grammar points roughly follow those found in the previously published Japanese-language coursebook titled \u201cMarugoto: Japanese Language and Culture,\u201d which also conforms with the <\/span><b>JF Standard for Japanese-Language Education<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57737\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/bb1dda1e5889ef0d9b340a7f88d94322.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/bb1dda1e5889ef0d9b340a7f88d94322.png 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/bb1dda1e5889ef0d9b340a7f88d94322-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/bb1dda1e5889ef0d9b340a7f88d94322-768x366.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Irodori: Japanese for Life in Japan is appropriate for learning Elementary-level (A2) Japanese for daily life and working in Japan, and is also useful for learners who are preparing for their Japan Foundation Test for Basic Japanese (JFT-Basic).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For greater accessibility, the textbook is available to download online via <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irodori.jpf.go.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\">irodori.jpf.go.jp<\/a>\u00a0with free audio files<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether you want to be prepared before you visit Japan in the future or improve your Japanese language ability while already living in Japan, this textbook will help you achieve your goals!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more details, visit their official Facebook page at <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/TipsforJFTBasicph\" target=\"_blank\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">facebook.com\/TipsforJFTBasicph<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you want to be prepared before you visit Japan in the future or improve your Japanese language ability while already living in Japan, this textbook will help you achieve your goals!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":57734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[14095,14092,14091,14096,13356,14094,14093,14097,14090],"class_list":["post-57733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-elementary-level-japanese","tag-irodori","tag-irodori-japanese-for-life-in-japan","tag-japan-foundation-test-for-basic-japanese","tag-japanese-language","tag-japanese-language-coursebook","tag-jf-standard-for-japanese-language-education","tag-learning-japanese-language","tag-the-japan-foundation"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2020\/11\/iradori_800x600.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57766,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57733\/revisions\/57766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}