JAPANESE 131

Japanese Language 1B


Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for JAPANESE 131.

Description

This integrated course is for those who have passed JAPANESE 130 or who have achieved NCEA Level 2 or equivalent in Japanese. The course aims to develop the basic proficiency in modern Japanese necessary to communicate in limited situations. The course will use a range of exercises and activities to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills as well as strategies to enhance and support these skills. The course will introduce some sociocultural aspects directly related to language use situations. The prescribed textbook can be obtained from the University Bookshop. Students must attend the plenary lecture plus streamed classes.

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Availability 2018

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s)  Reiko Kondo

Reading/Texts

Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese 2nd Edition (textbook and workbook)

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

JAPANESE 131: 15 points

Prerequisites

JAPANESE 130 or approval of Academic Head or nominee

Restrictions

May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed