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Japanese Communication 1B - JAPN1001
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Languages and Linguistics
 
 
Course Outline: School of Languages and Linguistic Course Outlines
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 6
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: JAPN1000
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Introduces more of the basics of modern Japanese through listening, speaking, reading, and writing activities. Covers several broad themes including daily routines, talking about likes and dislikes, how to go shopping, food, and family. 90 kanji are introduced. Communicating in socio-culturally appropriate ways are stressed throughout the course.


Learning Outcomes

  • Talk about one's family and memories in a socio-culturally appropriate way
  • Able to go shopping in Japanese
  • Express a range of common health problems
  • Read and write 70 kanji, plus read and write their combinations
  • Write short non-technical texts, such as emails.

Assessment

  • Interaction tests - 10%
  • Ondoku - 10%
  • Listening tests - 10%
  • Quizzes - 20%
  • Portfolio - 10%
  • Homework -10%
  • Active class participation - 10%
  • Final exam - 20%

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