Course Description
Equal emphasis on listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Students will learn grammar and about 270 Kanji characters. All lessons include Japanese culture notes as well. Not open to native speakers.
Athena Title
Advanced Japanese II
Prerequisite
JPNS 3010 or permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered spring
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Equal emphasis on the four language skills of reading, writing, speaking. All lessons include Japanese culture notes. The main text is An Integrated Approach to Intermediate Japanese by Akira Miura and Naomi H. McGloin (The Japan Times, 1994).
Topical Outline
Week 1: Lesson 6 of IAIJ; "At a restaurant"; how to make an order and a quotation Week 2: Lesson 6 of IAIJ; "At a restaurant"; how to make an order and a quotation Week 3: Lesson 6 of IAIJ; "At a restaurant"; how to make an order and a quotation Week 4: Lesson 7 of IAIJ; "Recreation"; how to invite and be invited Week 5: Lesson 7 of IAIJ; "Recreation"; how to invite and be invited Week 6: Lesson 7 of IAIJ; "Recreation"; how to invite and be invited Week 7: Lesson 8 of IAIJ; "Looking for a part-time job"; how to look for a job Week 8: Lesson 8 of IAIJ; "Looking for a part-time job"; how to look for a job Week 9: Lesson 8 of IAIJ; "Looking for a part-time job"; how to look for a job Week 10: Lesson 9 of IAIJ; "Gifts"; how to give/receive a present Week 11: Lesson 9 of IAIJ; "Gifts"; how to give/receive a present Week 12: Lesson 9 of IAIJ; "Gifts"; how to give/receive a present Week 13: Lesson 10 of IAIJ; "Travel"; how to make a reservation and buy a ticket Week 14: Lesson 10 of IAIJ; "Travel"; how to make a reservation and buy a ticket Week 15: Lesson 10 of IAIJ; "Travel"; how to make a reservation and buy a ticket
General Education Core
CORE IV: World Languages and Global CultureSyllabus