[dc:highlight color="green"]This course will be given online using Zoom video conference.There are no in-person classes.[/dc:highlight]

Prerequisite: Japanese Conversation Level 1 or equivalent

Overall Goals:
1. Designed for students who have basic knowledge of Japanese.
2. This course will help you develop further understanding of grammar and expand your vocabulary.
3. The primary focus of the course is an expansion of your communicative skills in Japanese.
4. Students will be able to communicate on a wide range of everyday issues. Students learn dialogues, useful expressions, basic phrases and general information on Japanese culture.


Intended Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Have a daily conversation with confidence in Japanese.


Methodology:
• Grammar
• Verbs
• Vocabulary
• Questions
• Pronunciation
• Alphabet


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
• E-Book: (to be purchased after the first class)

Title : Marugoto: Japanese language and culture “Starter A1” “Rikai"
Author : Japan Foundation (Hiromi Kijima; Tomoyo Shibahara; Naomi Hatta)t
Price : approximate price of $43 CDN ($37 Kindle Edition)
Available at : Amazon.ca

Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08JTHFKNW

or

Hard Cover
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/4384057539