Prerequisite : Japanese Conversation Level 6 or equivalent
Overall Goals: - This course will focus on building students’ proficiency in intermediate Japanese in listening and speaking, as well as providing basic reading and writing skills, while also providing them with a deeper understanding of Japan and its culture. The course will focus on oral comprehension and expression.
Intended Learning Outcomes: By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain in a way that is easy to understand, for example, the characteristics of a dish from one’s country, and the way it is made in Japanese, and deal with most situations likely to arise while travelling in Japan.
Required Material:
- Headphones and an external microphone
- High-speed stable internet connection
- Access to a computer with a minimum of Windows 7 or Mac G5
- ***Book :
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- Title: Marugoto: Japanese language and culture Pre-Intermediate A2/B1
Authors: Japan Foundation (Hiromi Kijima; Tomoyo Shibahara; Naomi Hatta)
Price: Approximately $45 ($37.67 Kindle Edition)
Available at: Amazon.ca
Kindle Edition
OR
Hard Cover
***Students may choose to purchase
either an e-book or a hardcover book,
not both. ***Purchase should only be made
after the first class.
Schedule descriptionNo class May 18 National Patriots' Weekend, June 22 St-Jean Baptiste Weekend and June 29 Canada Day Weekend