Beschreibung:
Andrew Horvat is the director of Stanford University's overseas studies program in Kyoto. Previously, Horvat was Japan-based correspondent for The Associated Press, the "Los Angeles Time"s and public radio's business news program, "Marketplace." Horvat has had a life-long interest in language acquisition. He received a citation for excellence in business broadcasting from the Overseas Press Club of America for his documentary "Japanese Language: Bridge or Barrier." As an Abe Fellow, Horvat has researched and written about the increasing use of the Japanese language by non-native speakers.
An accessible guide to nuance, nonverbal expression, traditional speech, and generational differences to make your Japanese skills persuasive and up-to-date.