(a) further aquisition of approximately 1000 vocabulary and kanji
(b) increased familiarity with essential expressions and grammar
(c) reading comprehension and reading strategies
(d) composition
(e) greater interaction with real-world written Japanese materials
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Students successfully completing Written Japanese D will have mastered a large body of commonly used vocabulary, kanji and expressions. They will have developed strong reading strategies to help cope with unfamiliar texts, be able to read easy real-world materials with a dictionary and will have mastered the basic elements of Japanese composition. Students successfully completing this course should be at or around the equivalent of Levels 2 or 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency test.
Indicative Assessment
In-class tests (8): 25%; Take-home writing tests (3): 25%; Tutorial assignments: 10%; Final Exam: 40%
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Workload
Four hours per week
Requisite and Incompatibility
Prescribed Texts
Kamada, O. et.al., Authentic Japanese: Progressing from Intermediate to Advanced, Japan Times, 1998
Arai, R. et.al., Authentic Japanese: Progressing form Intermediate to Advanced (workbook), Japan Times, 2006
Makino & Tsutsui, A Dictionary of Intermediate Japanese Grammar, Japan Times, 1995
Makino & Tsutsui, A Dictionary of basic Japanese Grammar, Japan Times, 1989
Majors
Minors
Fees
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- Student Contribution Band:
- 1
- Unit value:
- 6 units
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| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $2604 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2015 | $3576 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
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Second Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1343 | 20 Jul 2015 | 07 Aug 2015 | 31 Aug 2015 | 30 Oct 2015 | In Person | N/A |