You can listen to and learn phrases that are used in daily conversation. Accompanied by lively illustrations, the phrases are divided into those suitable for the morning, afternoon and evening through scenes of a Japanese child's day. You can listen to accurate pronunciation by listening to the sample narration by an announcer from Japan's public broadcasting network, NHK.Each scene is composed of about six illustrations. In addition to daily phrases, you can also learn simple Japanese words (desk, teacher, friends, etc.) as well as how to count in Japanese. This material enables you to learn the very basics of Japanese while having fun. This narrated tutorial shows how to fold origami in animated steps. The full sequence can be viewed at one, or you can proceed by choosing step-by-step animation that you can pause or repeat. You can download and pint out illustrated diagrams and Chiyogami origami paper that are contained in the CD-ROM. You can try folding the crane or warrior's helmet using the downloaded Chiyogami paper while listening to and watching the steps on the CD-ROM. The illustrated diagram can also be kept at your side as reference. [ close ]