Some of the features that make this series a favorite of learners and teachers alike are the following:* Technology is used extensively for authentic tasks.* The companion website offers extra games, tips, materials, and practice!* Content is carefully aligned with the Japanese AP exam.* A Teacher's Guide is available in electronic form, free of charge.
Michael L. Kluemper was a JET Program participant from
1990-93 in Akita-ken, and has been teaching about Japanese language
and culture since that time. Serving as a board member for the
National Council of Japanese Language Teachers from 2001-08,
Kluemper served as president, newsletter editor, and on national
task forces for the implementation of a Japanese AP course,
National Board Certification for teachers, and various advocacy
campaigns. Kluemper teaches Japanese at the high school level at
Ballard High School in Louisville, KY.
Lisa Berkson has been teaching Japanese language at the high
school level for eight years. After earning her teaching
certificate, Berkson led the Japanese language program at Warren
Central High School, in Indianapolis, IN, for seven years. She
currently teaches Japanese and Chinese language classes at Dobson
High School in Mesa, Arizona.
"One of the newer textbooks in the intermediate space, and a little
more lively perhaps than the integrated approach."
—Japanesestudent.info blog
"Last year, I discovered the Beginning and Intermediate Japanese
series by Kluemper. I changed textbooks immediately after
experimenting with it for a week." —Kyler Jackson, Japanese
Teacher, Thomas Jefferson High School
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