Designed for learners who have completed beginning-level studies, this book helps users to build their proficiency in intermediate Japanese across all four skill areas--listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Each of the fifteen lessons builds language skills through mainly dialogues and readings, plus vocabulary, a kanji list, and grammar notes, and offers diverse forms of practice, comprising applied exercises, listening exercises, conversation practice pointers, and speed reading drills. This comprehensive resource aids learners seeking to progress to the advanced level by equipping them with a firm command of intermediate Japanese across the four skill areas.