Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Institute for Foreign Language Research and Education
Lecture Code 81187001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 中国語コミュニケーション・スキルアップIB
Subject Name
(Katakana)
チュウゴクゴコミュニケーション・スキルアップイチビー
Subject Name in
English
Advanced Communication in Chinese IB
Instructor YAMAMOTO TAKAKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
ヤマモト タカコ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Thur9-10:IAS K104
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 22 : Language Education
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Chinese
Eligible Students all faculties (students already enrolled in Specific Programs or at an equivalent or higher levels)
Keywords Improve Chinese Communication skills 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
To improve reading, speaking, and writing abilities in order to achieve language competence defined in Building Trilingual Program. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Together with Advanced Communication in Chinese A and other classes, you can achieve Testing Chinese Proficiency level II or the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK) level V. 
Class Schedule We will use authentic materials to enhance language skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) throughout Terms 1 to 4, while also learning about background knowledge. Students will practice understanding content heard or read in Chinese correctly (input), organizing 5W1H information, and restructuring discussions or writings, as well as summarizing and conveying ideas clearly in their own words (output). The goal is to improve communication skills through these activities.

Term 1: Reading online newspapers to become familiar with written language 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Materials will be distributed as needed (shared on Teams). Check Teams before the class and download/print the materials if necessary.  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Forms
(More Details) Please bring your laptop to class.  
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Paired Reading, Quizzes/ Quiz format, Role Play
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Instructions will be provided during the class as needed. 
Requirements Have completed at least one year of college-level training in Chinese. 
Grading Method contribution to the class(20%);homework(30+50%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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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