This companion workbook to our "Learn Japanese with Stories Volume 1" will test your reading comprehension skills and understanding of upper beginner to lower intermediate Japanese grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary.
While this workbook includes the text for each story, you will need the original volume to look up words and meanings.
ABOUT THIS WORKBOOK
There are two main categories of quizzes for each story. The first section quizzes you on vocabulary and kanji, while the second section focuses on reading comprehension and grammar. The exercises include matching kanji to readings, choosing the correct kanji, vocabulary fill-in-the-blank, and reading comprehension questions.
Additionally, each story is followed by a detailed answer key, allowing you to check your work and understand any mistakes.
After reading the stories in the main book (Learn Japanese with Stories Volume 1: Hikoichi), test your knowledge with this workbook.
ABOUT HIKOICHI
This workbook quizzes you on the four entertaining stories about the legendary Hikoichi—a young man known for his wisdom and mischievousness.
In the first story, Hikoichi must determine which child is the true prince.
In the second, he outwits all the other retainers while enjoying hanami (cherry blossom viewing).
The third story features a mysterious, living umbrella.
The final story details Hikoichi's encounter with a Tengu and his special concealing straw raincoat.
The workbook is designed to reinforce your understanding of the stories, improve your vocabulary, and enhance your reading comprehension skills. Perfect for learners who have enjoyed "Learn Japanese with Stories Volume 1" and want to deepen their understanding through practice.
