{"product_id":"b0796wktbs","title":"Japanese Stories for Language Learners: Bilingual Stories in Japanese and English","description":"\u003cp\u003eA great story can lead a listener on a journey of discovery—especially if it's presented in two languages!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese Stories for Language Learners  offers five compelling stories with English and Japanese language versions. Taking learners on an exciting cultural and linguistic journey, each story is followed by detailed translator's notes, Japanese vocabulary lists, and grammar points, along with a set of discussion questions and exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first two stories are very famous traditional Japanese folktales:  Urashima Taro (Tale of a Fisherman)  and  Yuki Onna (The Snow Woman) .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are followed by three short stories by notable 20th century authors:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKumo no Ito (The Spider's Thread)  by Akutagawa Ryunosuke (1892-1927) Oborekaketa Kyodai (The Siblings Who Almost Drowned)  by Arishima Takeo (1878-1923) Serohiki no Goshu (Gauche the Cellist)  by Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933) Hearing native-speakers read these stories aloud helps students at every level deepen their comprehension of the beauty and subtlety of the Japanese language. Learn Japanese the fun way—through the country's rich literary history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52841612673240,"sku":"YSL73691","price":5.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/3356\/2072\/files\/914wJIprlDL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793336990","url":"https:\/\/www.bookmebay.com\/products\/b0796wktbs","provider":"BookMebay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}