Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Morito Institute of Global Higher Education
Lecture Code 8B213404 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Upper-Intermediate Japanese A-1
Subject Name
(Katakana)
アッパー―インターメディエイト ジャパニーズ エイイチ
Subject Name in
English
Upper-Intermediate Japanese A-1
Instructor OGATA NORIKO,SAKODA KUMIKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
オガタ ノリコ,サコダ クミコ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Mon5-8:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm 404
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 22 : Language Education
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Japanese
Eligible Students International Students
Keywords 1)Vocabularies    Collocation   Word connections   Set expressions
2)Listening and Speaking (Shadowing)  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
[Vocabulary]
To improve on vocabularies through contact with diverse Japanese expressions such as studying collocations, word connections and set expressions and on use of natural Japanese.
[Listening & Speaking]
To develop listening comprehension skills while incorporating topics of Japanese language and culture, and by introducing shadowing, correct pronunciation and cultivate speech skills.

 
Class Schedule The course consists of 8 vocabulary classes (5th and 6th period) and 8 listening classes (7th and 8th period).

[Vocabulary]

1. Orientation, words related to body (1) About 「頭」
2. Words related to body (2)   About 「耳」 
3. Verbs (1) About 「聞」「効」「利」  
4. Verbs (2) About 「知」
5. Verbs (3) About 「分」
6. Adjectives (1) About 「良」
7. Adjectives (2) About 「厳」
8. Exam

[Listening & Speaking]

1. Orientation
2. Greetings
3. Sightseeing Place
4. SUSHI
5. Four seasons in Japan
6. Animation Character
7. SUMO
8. Exam 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
[Vocabulary] " Collocation de fuyasu hyogen –honki no Nihongo- vol.1 " Kurosio Publishers
[Listening & Speaking] "Shadowing Motto Hanaseru NIHONGO" Kuroshio Publishers
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
[Vocabulary]
Preparation: Search the kanji/meaning of the words  (via dictionary or data audio)  
Review: Shadowing while checking the use of vocabularies
[Listening & speaking]
シャドーイング課題を毎日5~10分、練習する。聴解の課題(Youtube)を事前視聴する。



 
Requirements Students who are placed into Level 4 or Level 3 based on the placement test and are not a native speaker of Japanese.
Required to take 2 classes per week. 
Grading Method [Vocabulary] Degree of participation in classes 10%   Quiz/Task 10%   Exam 80%     
[Listening & speaking] Degree of participation in classes 20% Assignment/Presentation)40% Exam 40% 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message [Vocabulary]
There are useful audios and data in the CD of the textbook so use the dictation and usages etc.
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Other Class contents subjected to change.

 
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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