Area: | Department of Languages and Intercultural Education |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Anti Requisite(s): | 11266 (v.3) Japanese 512
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Prerequisite(s): | 1502 (v.2) Japanese 111
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Syllabus: | Training in the Japanese language aimed at increasing the communicative competence in all the skills of speaking, listening, reading and writing, and cultural knowledge associated with the topics dealt with. Further Kanji will be introduced. The style use is mainly the polite style, thought the plain style will be introduced. Not available to students whose first language is Japanese. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- The ability to talk, write and read about everyday life, weather and climate, seasons, hobbies and leisure activities and family. The ability to make suggestions and comparisons, explain reasons and express probability and changes. Added approximately seventy five kanji to their knowledge. Gained some writing skills through essay and letter writing. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Yasu-hiko Tohsaku (1999), YOOKOSO! An invitation to Contemporary Japanese (second edition). McGraw Hill. Listening Comprehension Audio CD's to accompany Yasu-hiko Tohsaku (1999), YOOKOSO! An invitation to Contemporary Japanese (second edition). McGraw Hill. Workbook/Laboratory Manual to accompany Suzuko Hamasaki (et al). (1999), YOOKOSO! An invitation to Contemporary Japanese (second edition). McGraw Hill. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Lab work 16%, Oral 20%, Participation 10%, Quizzes 14%, Tests 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: |  91515 Eastern Asian Languages | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1   |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: |  Essential   | Result Type: |  Grade/Mark |
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Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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