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It's never a good idea to be overly-reliant on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this excellent Thai dictionary.Tuttle's Mini Thai Dictionary is ideal for any application where a handy and portable dictionary is required. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to...

This is an introductory workbook and guide to writing Japanese Katakana. Writing Japanese Katakana has been carefully designed to facilitate the quick and easy mastery of the 46-character katakana alphabet, making it the perfect tool to begin the process of mastering written Japanese. Each character is introduced with brushed, handwritten...

This book provides a complete course for beginning students who want to master the first step in learning to read and write Japanese! With plentiful writing and reading practice, this workbook starts with the basic letters and works up to writing words and complete sentences. Divided into two parts, the...

This is an invaluable study guide and practice book for learning basic Japanese kanji. Learning Japanese Kanji Practice Book is intended for beginning students or experienced speakers who need to practice their written Japanese. Kanji are an essential part of the Japanese language and together with kana (hiragana and katakana)...

The quick and easy way to learn the basic Japanese kanji! Learning Japanese Kanji Practice Book is intended for beginning students or experienced speakers who need to practice their written Japanese. Kanji are an essential part of the Japanese language and together with kana (hiragana and katakana) comprise written Japanese....

An enjoyable and effective way to learn Japanese kanji! This useful reference book helps self-study and classroom students remember the meanings and pronunciations of 520 essential kanji. An otherwise daunting task, memorization is made easier with this book—which uses mnemonic techniques based on the psychology of learning and memory. Key...

簡明漢英熟語字典 - The Learner's Japanese Kanji Dictionary Paperback Shinsho

This is an essential study tool for students seeking to learn Japanese and dramatically improve their ability to read and write kanji and kana. Students have been reading and writing the Japanese language for centuries, and they build their knowledge most successfully when they rely on a trusted resource. Today's...

This is a concise and effective Japanese phrase book and guide to the Japanese language with color pictures and accompanying exercises for each section. In this modern jet age, one can reach any part of the world within a day or less. Although English is widely spoken, it is very...

Learn about Japanese culture while improving your language skills! Japanese Folktales for Language Learners presents 22 traditional stories in parallel Japanese and English versions on facing pages, with detailed notes and exercises aimed at beginning to intermediate learners. This book can be used as a language reader and will be...

600 Basic Japanese Verbs is a handy, easy-to-use guide to one of the building blocks of Japanese grammar—verbs. This book will be an essential resource for students wishing to learn Japanese as it shows how to conjugate the 600 most common Japanese verbs quickly, and with minimal effort. This is...

An Introduction to the History of Southeast Asian Architecture chronicles the architectural heritage of 11 Southeast Asian countries, delving into the major influences and historical development of vernacular architecture and buildings in the region.The book brings together the best examples to illustrate the changing times with over 170 colour photos,...

《正月初九天公生-馬來西亞華人拜天公禮俗》是第一本討論我國華人拜天公禮俗的專書，內容以文獻資料說明中國很多地方都有拜天公風俗，不僅僅是福建人。而拜天公不是因為福建人被屠殺而有的，真正起源自道教經典記載的玉皇上帝於正月初九午時誕生。還有眾多供品介紹解說，如糕粿，牲醴，水果，茶料，蜜餞，五獸，甘蔗，茶酒，香燭，桌圍，天公座，紙錢等，如何補運等等風俗詮釋，共有七百多張全彩圖片。作者简介：李永球馬來西亞霹靂太平人，祖籍福建永泰洑口鄉口坑村（原福建安溪湖頭 李氏長房）。太平華聯國民型中學初中三畢業，畢業後協助父親小販事業，一面進行歷史民俗文化田野調查工作。 以李桃李、峇峇球等筆名發表文章於報章雜誌。2004年成為全職文史工作者，多次參與國內外的學術論文發表會。出版了數本著作，曾担任《峇峇球》、《海盜與王船》紀錄片， ASTRO AEC 13集系列紀錄片《誰 的傳統》主持人。目前是《星洲人》電子報專欄作者、 文史工作者、太平文史古蹟導覽員、月琴彈唱人。

Tired 2 Hired: 75 Practical Hacks to Get Your Dream Job is a no-frills, hands-on guidebook that helps readers navigate the job-hunting process from start to end and secure a coveted job.The book, written in a friendly and personal tone, covers the know-how on selecting the right employer, crafting a...

About How Space WorksEmbark on an awe-inspiring and informative journey through our Solar System and beyond in this illuminating astronomy book!Discover how big the Universe is, why our view of the sky is constantly changing, what came before the Big Bang, and so much more. 3, 2, 1, blast off!Inside...

Official U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sapiens, returns with an equally original, compelling, and provocative book, turning his focus toward humanity’s future, and our quest to upgrade humans into gods.Over the past century humankind has managed...

The New York Times bestseller that gives readers a paradigm-shattering new way to think about motivation from the author of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect TimingMost people believe that the best way to motivate is with rewards like money—the carrot-and-stick approach. That's a mistake, says Daniel H. Pink (author of To Sell Is Human:...

In his landmark bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant-in the...

An easy-to-use visual guide to the core topics of English language and literature for childrenIdeal for home learning, this simple and inspirational book has everything you need to get to grips with grammar and punctuation, and master essential reading and writing skills. Need help telling your adjectives from your adverbs?...

Target Audience: Non-Chinese background students learning Chinese as a second/foreign language, including preschool children and first to fourth graders in primary school. Aim: Establish a solid foundation in Chinese, focusing on characters (especially simple ones), words, and short sentences. Integration of language, themes, and culture occurs naturally and gradually. Skills...