JPNS6113 Spoken Japanese 2

Offered By

School of Culture, History and Language

Academic Career

Graduate Coursework

Course Subject

Japanese

Offered in

Second Semester, 2012 and Second Semester, 2013

Unit Value

6 units

Course Description

(a) Grammar and vocabulary
(b) structure and usage drills
(c) listening comprehension (audio and video materials).

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the semester, the successful learner of the course will be expected to:

(i) Acquire further knowledge of grammar for producing and comprehending basic Japanese expressions;

(ii) Be able to effectively communicate in Japanese in various situations which involve expressions for functions such as making suggestions, asking preferences, and making comments;

(iii) Gain knowledge of some Japanese cultural aspects; and

(iv) Have good self-study skills of the Japanese language.

Indicative Assessment

Class quizzes (30%), oral tests (50%), Language Laboratory test (15%) and class performance (5%). Graduate students attend joint classes with undergraduates but may expect more rigorous assessment and additional assignment work, tailored to the graduate students’ interests.

Workload

Four hours per week

Course Classification(s)

and

Areas of Interest

Asian Languages

Requisite Statement

Permission of coordinator

Programs

Master of Asia-Pacific Studies and Master of Asia-Pacific Studies

Academic Contact

Dr Duckyoung Lee

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