Advanced Japanese Summer Japanese Intensive Course Japanese

Course Title
科目名
Semester
学期
Course Level
コースレベル
Advanced Japanese
Summer Japanese Intensive Course
Instructor
担当者
TBA
Credits
単位
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test N2 hrs/wks
時間数/週
日本語能力試験 N2 レベル
20
【Course Objectives and Focus : 授業の到達目標及びテーマ】
This course is designed for students at JLPT N2 to N1 level. This course aims to develop a high level of
communication skills through hands on experience, also leading to a rich-understanding of Japanese culture.
This course also covers honorifics, casual terms, pronunciation, and business level Japanese (general and
business manners). It is important to enrich your understanding of not only Japanese language but also the
way of thinking and custom so that you can improve your presentation skill in Japanese more efficiently.
【Course Summary : 授業の概要】
・Improve your communication skills and your ability to understand culture by using Japanese through
various activities.
・Learn about various subjects for activities (self-introduction, dialects, honorifics, business level
Japanese, etc) and have a quiz in the first class of each week.
■Activities : Learn Japanese through various activities by 3 steps as follows.
Step 1: Preparation for activity
Step 2: Activity/ Use what you learn in class on real occasions. (i.e. Home Visit, Fukuoka City Tour, etc)
Step 3: Summery and Review
■TATEWARI Activity: Work with students from other Japanese courses.
・Cooking Contest (Activity is subject to change due to course plan.)
・Project Work : compile all of your works/activities into a newspaper by your own words in Japanese.
■Portfolio:
Compile your findings in a paper, resume, and presentation at the end of the course.
【 Preparatory Work : 準備学習等についての具体的な指示】
Students are be required to have opportunities to touch Japanese language as much as possible in daily life;
reading a Japanese newspaper, watching news program in Japanese, etc. It is encouraged to keep a diary in
Japanese.
Pre-research for your project work will be occasionally requested. You will be advised in class when
preparatory work is needed.
【Textbooks, Course Materials: テキスト・参考書等】
『しごとの日本語ビジネスマナー編』、『アカデミック・プレゼンテーション入門』*
*Textbooks are subject to change each year and will be provided when the class starts.
【Grading Criteria: 成績評価の方法】
Homework 30% (Language 10%, Research 10%, Diary 10%), Attitude in class (eagerly participating,
making remarks, etc) 30%, Quiz 15%, Final Exam 15%, Participation 10%, and some additional points will
be given. [Total of 100%]
【Note: 履修上の注意】
Your positive attitude in class is important, and tardiness and absences are not allowed. If you cannot attend
a class due to unforeseeable incidents, please notify the instructor of it by email as soon as possible. Make
sure to complete your homework which will be given every day. Also, you are advised to bring items that
will help you to introduce your country such as traditional clothes / costumes, musical instruments, photos,
etc.
*The contents of the course and the grading criteria are subject to change due to circumstances of class.

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