Course title
日本語初級ステップアップ   [Elementary Japanese Step-up]
Course category Liberal Arts and Fundamental Studies  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 1  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 01jp1002
Instructor(s)
伊藤 夏実, 猪狩 美保   [ITO Natsumi, IGARI Miho]
Facility affiliation Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning Office International Center, Main Blgd, Fuchu  Email address

Course description
The objective of this course is to develop communication skills and to learn basic Japanese for everyday life in Japan. Students are expected to learn everyday conversations and Japanese culture with a variety of multimedia materials. They are also expected to acquire basic knowledge of Japanese grammar and learn how to use it in appropriate contexts through various class activities.
Expected Learning
1. To develop everyday conversational skills and Japanese cultural skills.
2. To acquire basic knowledge of Japanese grammar and its usage.
Competency development: Communication skills, Intercultural understanding, Presentation skills
Course schedule
1. Orientation, Listening and conversation practice (Review)
2. Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #1
3.Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #2
4. Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #3
5. Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #4
6. Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #5
7. Review and Mid-term Examination
8. Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #6
9. Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #7
10. Learning basic grammar, Listening and conversation practice #8
11. Review, Presentation preparation
12. Presentation
13. Activities using online kanji learning tools
14. Japanese calligraphy
15. Review and Final Examination
Prerequisites
This course carries 1 credit. In addition to 30 hours you spend in the class, and 10 hours in completing assignments and presentation preparation, you are expected to prepare for, and review, the classes spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University for each class, using the handouts and the reference books specified below.
Required Text(s) and Materials
TUAT original materials
References
Basic Kanji Vol. 1 (Bonjin-sha)
Assessment/Grading
Class Performance 40%: to evaluate classroom performance, utterance, participation
Written exams (mid-term & final) 20%: to access grammatical knowledge, reading skill, and writing skill
Oral exams (mid-term and final) 20%: to access oral performance and communicative competence
Assignments 20%: to evaluate outside class performance
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Japanese, Japanese culture, Listening, Kanji
Office hours
Thursday 12-13
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
1/28/2021 12:12:33 PM