Japanese Conversation – Level 1 (In person)
Prerequisite: None
Overall Goals:
- In this course, students will develop basic language skills.
- The course will focus on oral comprehension and expression.
- The course content includes grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation at an elementary level. This includes the alphabets (hiragana and katakana), numbers, the verbs, including questions and negative forms, as well as greetings.
- The course aims to develop essential communication skills and knowledge of the Japanese language and culture.
Intended Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Have a simple conversation in Japanese.
Methodology:
- Grammar
- Verbs
- Vocabulary
- Questions
- Pronunciation
- Alphabets (Hiragana and Katakana)
Required Material:
- ***Book
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- Title: Marugoto: Japanese language and culture “Starter A1” “Rikai”
Authors: Japan Foundation (Hiromi Kijima; Tomoyo Shibahara; Naomi Hatta)
Price: Approximately $ 40.00 ($ 37.00 Kindle Edition)
To purchase your book please click one of the following links:OR
***Students may choose to purchase either an e-book or a hardcover book, not both.
***Purchase should only be made after the first class.
Not offered this semester.