For those after memorising the essential characters of Hiragana and Katakana quick and easy.This kana workbook focuses on helping you to recognise and master the basic alphabetic characters in Japanese. Introducing each individual character per lesson, this book provides simple explanations and practice of how to read and write both the Hiragana and Katakana characters, with stroke order drills and helpful word exercises allowing you to form general sentences, to practically develop and review what you learn. The CD included helps you to go over how each character is naturally pronounced and formed in conversation, with easy-to-follow examples of native Japanese dialogue and word recital that adjust and perfect your basic speaking and listening skills. With fun and uncomplicated vocabulary and grammar to learn along the way, you'll feel prepared to tackle Japanese study much further with this workbook, ideal to pair with the Japanese for Busy People textbooks.Written by the Association for Japanese Language Teaching. ISBN: 978-1-56836-401-8