2020 Intermediate Japanese 1 3QD

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Academic unit or major
Japanese language and culture courses
Instructor(s)
Komatsu Midori 
Class Format
Exercise     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
-
Group
3QD
Course number
LAJ.J421
Credits
1
Academic year
2020
Offered quarter
3Q
Syllabus updated
2020/6/7
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

This course is for students who have already completed the beginner's level. The four-skill exercises will be conducted based on topics. The course will further introduce more pre-intermediate level vocabulary and sentence patterns. The course will help students acquire practical Japanese skills through task-oriented exercises.

Student learning outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) read short sentences and obtain information;
2) explain feelings and opinions in brief.

Keywords

Japanese, pre-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

Students will focus on task activities in the classroom.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 L1 Fast Food (Discussion Topic: Advantages and disadvantages of fast food) L1 grammar
Class 2 L1 Fast Food / L2 Earthquake (Discussion Topic: Tips for earthquake safty) L1 composition, L2 grammar
Class 3 L2 Earthquake L2 composition
Class 4 L3 Children nowadays (Introduce recent topics and discuss) L3 grammar
Class 5 L3 Children nowadays / L4 Japanese image (Read charts and explain) L3 composition, L4 grammar
Class 6 L4 Japanese image
Class 7 Examination, Feedback

Textbook(s)

Chuu kyuu e ikoo (3 A Corporation)

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Not specified, handouts will be given in class

Assessment criteria and methods

Assignment 20%, examination 80% (written exam 70%, interview 10%)

Related courses

  • LAJ.J414 : Basic Japanese 4
  • LAJ.J422 : Intermediate Japanese 2
  • LAJ.J423 : Intermediate Japanese 3
  • LAJ.J424 : Intermediate Japanese 4

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

Students must have finished Basic Japanese 4 or the equivalent level.

Other

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

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