2019 Intermediate Japanese 5 1QB

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Academic unit or major
Japanese language and culture courses
Instructor(s)
Kusano Muneko 
Class Format
Exercise     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Thr5-6(W112)  
Group
1QB
Course number
LAJ.J511
Credits
1
Academic year
2019
Offered quarter
1Q
Syllabus updated
2019/10/2
Lecture notes updated
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Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

This course aims to learn the basic knowledge of reading strategies and to acquire effective reading skills through focused reading works.

Student learning outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) read and comprehend more complicated topics in Japanese, by using dictionaries.
2)write an essay.

Keywords

Japanese, intermediate level, reading, writing

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Topics change in every lesson. Students will be supported to acquire self-direct learning skills using portfolio. Every lesson contains a vocabulary quiz. Students must attend every class. A final test is the most essential.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Orientation
Class 2 Reading strategies and reading 1 Understand reading strategies Read some texts using the strategies Write an essay
Class 3 Reading strategies and reading 2 Understand reading strategies Read some texts using the strategies Write an essay
Class 4 Reading strategies and reading 3 Understand reading strategies Read some texts using the strategies
Class 5 Reading strategies and reading 4 Understand reading strategies Read some texts using the strategies Write an essay
Class 6 Reading strategies and reading 5 Understand reading strategies Read some texts using the strategies
Class 7 Reading strategies and reading 6 Understand reading strategies Read some texts using the strategies Write an essay
Class 8 Final test and feedback Write a report about a current topic.

Textbook(s)

A,B,Cクラス 『大学・大学院留学生の日本語①読解編』(アルク)
Dクラス   『日本語学習者のための読解厳選テーマ10[中級]』(凡人社)

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Not specified: the instructor will provide handouts in class.

Assessment criteria and methods

Assessment will be conducted based on essays and a final test.

Related courses

  • LAJ.J424 : Intermediate Japanese 4
  • LAJ.J512 : Intermediate Japanese 6

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

This course is only for international students and those who have completed Intermediate Japanese 4.

Other

You must reserve your seat of this class in advance using Japanese class online system (http://js.ila.titech.ac.jp/~web). You will not be allowed to attend any courses without your reservation.

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