Unit information: Japanese for General Purposes Intermediate in 2010/11

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Unit name Japanese for General Purposes Intermediate
Unit code LANG31046
Credit points 20
Level of study H/6
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24)
Unit director Ms. Hasegawa
Open unit status Open
Pre-requisites

Satisfactory completion of LANG21046 or if individual language level is deemed appropriate

Co-requisites

None

School/department School of Modern Languages
Faculty Faculty of Arts

Description including Unit Aims

A continuation of per intermediate Japanese. This course will include: grammar extension of more complex structures, further development of reading, writing, speaking and listening skills, introduction to seminar and presentation skills, communicative skills, essay writing using HIRAGANA, KATAKANA and KANJI in DA, DEARU style, and translation skills, KEIGO, honorific language, (SONKEIGO, KENJOGO, TEINEIGO) and cultural and social aspects of the language.