Suspension and/or Discontinuation Details

JAPA242 is not available for new enrolments effective 2025. Contact askUOW for further information.

Subject description

This subject emphasises the development of students communicative Japanese language skills through the introduction of intermediate level language structures. There is a special emphasis on the development of students oral skills and using the appropriate register to reflect social context, eg talking to fellow students and talking to the boss.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Equivalence

JAPA261 - Japanese IIA Language

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Engagement hours

2 hr lecture, 2 hr tutorial:2 hr lecture, 2 hr tutorial

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Achieve an intermediate competency in reading and writing Japanese.
2.
Achieve an intermediate proficiency in listening and speaking Japanese.
3.
Demonstrate understanding of the social context of contemporary Japan in which Japanese is spoken.

Assessment details

G&K Revision Tasks and Timed Quizzes
Project (発表 Oral and レポートWritten Report)
Creative stories and Final 作文 (Written)
In Class/Online activities and beyond

Textbook information

Genki II. An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. The Basic Kanji Book Volume 2

Contact details

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