Course title | |||||
日本語Ⅰ [Japanese Ⅰ] | |||||
Course category | general education courses | Requirement | Credit | 2 | |
Department | Year | 1~4 | Semester | Spring | |
Course type | Spring | Course code | 020601 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
本郷 智子 [HONGO Tomoko] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning | Office | Email address |
Course description |
The object of this course is to develop reading and writing skills in academic Japanese. Students learn vocabulary, grammatical structures and expressions by reading a variety of authentic texts and watching video clips in the scientific fields. Classes also focus on developing presentation skills based on the topics the students have discussed during the course. |
Expected Learning |
1)Develop the Presentation skills and Analytical skills in the academic fields 2)Acquire reading skills in the scientific and social contexts 3)Acquire note-taking skills and summary writing skills in the academic contexts |
Course schedule |
<4th period, Tuesday> 1) 2017/04/11 Orientation 2) 2107/04/18 Definition and Categorization 3) 2017/04/25 Definition and Categorization (reading materials) 4) 2017/05/02 Explaining how to operate the tools (1) 5) 2017/05/09 Explaining how to operate the tools (2) 6) 2017/05/16 Explaining how to operate the tools (3) 7) 2017/05/23 Stating your opinions on a certain topic (1) 8) 2017/05/30 2014/06/03 Stating your opinions on a certain topic (2) 9) 2017/06/06 Workshop (1) Presentation practice 10)2017/06/13 Workshop (2) Presentation practice 11)2017/06/20 Workshop (3) Presentation practice 12)2017/06/27 Presentation in the academic fields 13)2017/07/04 Presentation in the academic fields 14)2017/07/11 Feedback session(1) 15)2017/07/18 Final Test <5th period, Wednesday> 1) 2017/04/12 Orientation 2) 2017/04/19 Survey on language use 3) 2017/04/26 Text types and expressions 1) 4) 2017/05/10 Text types and expressions 2) 5) 2017/05/17 Text structure 6) 2017/05/24 How to write academic reports 7) 2017/05/31 How to write academic reports 8) 2017/06/07 How to write e-mails 9) 2017/06/14 Final examination 10)2017/06/21 Collaborative session with Japanese students 1) 11)2017/06/28 Collaborative session with Japanese students 2) 12)2017/07/05 Collaborative session with Japanese students 3) 13)2017/07/12 Collaborative session with Japanese students 4) 14)2017/07/19 Collaborative session with Japanese students 5) |
Prerequisites |
Both Tuesday's class and Wednesday's class should be taken. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Handout, PPT |
References |
Given in class |
Assessment/Grading |
Tue: attendance (30%), participation (30%), tasks(20%), final presentation(20%) = 100 →100/2 Wed: attendance (40%), hw (30%), mid-term test(10%), final test(20%) =100 →100/2 |
Message from instructor(s) |
Active participation will be encouraged! |
Course keywords |
Academic Japanese, Reading skills, Communication skills, Logical thinking, Presentation skills |
Office hours |
Mon: 16:00-18:00 (appointment required) |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
Related URL |
Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
3/7/2017 2:42:08 PM |