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 158-120 Japanese 1A

Note

Available as 158-220 at 2nd-year level.

Credit Points

18.75 1st year, 16.7 2nd year

Coordinator

Dr Sayuki Machida

Semester

1

Contact

Six hours a week: one computer class; five language classes

Subject Description

A course in basic Japanese. Students will learn basic daily conversation. They will be expected to learn the two kana syllabaries and to read materials using these syllabaries. Students will also be introduced to 75 Chinese characters.

Assessment

Assignments and quizzes totalling not more than 3,500 words (1st year level) or 2,500 words (2nd year level) in written work; one 2-hour written examination; two short oral/aural perception tests (maximum 30 minutes). Students are required to attend a minimum of 70 percent of all classes in order to be eligible to take the examinations.

Prescribed Texts

  • Yasu-Hiko Tohsaku, Yookoso - An Invitation to Contemporary Japanese. McGraw-Hill, USA, 1994.


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