[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 3 or equivalent

Overall Goals:

1. In this course students expand their knowledge of grammar and learn to talk about past experiences and future plans.
2. They also develop their fluency and accuracy in oral expression.
3. It will also be offered to cultural aspects of the Japanese world.


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

Express opinions and preferences in a positive or negative way, and have a conversation in casual speech style.


Methodology:
• Grammar
• Role play
• Vocabulary
• Individual presentation
• Pronunciation
• Listening activities
• Kanji
• Reading activities


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 “Elementary1 A2” "Rikai"
Author : Japan Foundation (Hiromi Kijima; Tomoyo Shibahara; Naomi Hatta)
Price : approximate price of $45 CDN ($37.67 Kindle Edition)
Available at : Amazon.ca

Kindle Edition
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B08JTM1119

or

Hard Cover
https://www.amazon.ca/dp/4384057555