| Academic Year |
2026Year |
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 |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
オガタ ノリコ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Senda |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, Second Semester, 3Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(3T) Mon5-8：Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm 404 |
| Lesson Style |
Seminar |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
Face-to-face |
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| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
4 |
Language of Instruction |
J
:
Japanese |
| Course Level |
3
:
Undergraduate High-Intermediate
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| Course Area（Area） |
22
:
Language Education |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
01
:
Japanese |
| Eligible Students |
Special Auditing Students |
| Keywords |
Reading Comprehension, Giving an opinion, Discussion, Presentation, Essay |
| Special Subject for Teacher Education |
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Special Subject |
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Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) | |
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) | |
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
Think about the theme, have a discussion, read up on the theme, do presentation, write an essay on longer passages to reach overall intermediate level. |
| Class Schedule |
lesson1 Orientation
Unit 1 Introduction, Vocabulary and Grammar
lesson2 Unit 1 Text Reading
lesson3 Unit 1 Activities and Extension
lesson4 Unit 2 Introduction, Vocabulary and Grammar
lesson5 Unit 2 Text Reading
lesson6 Unit 2 Activities and Extension
lesson7 Unit 3 Introduction, Vocabulary and Grammar
lesson8 Unit 3 Text Reading
lesson9 Unit 3 Activities and Extension
lesson10 Unit 4 Introduction, Vocabulary and Grammar
lesson11 Unit 4 Text Reading
lesson12 Unit 4 Activities and Extension
lesson13 Unit 5 Introduction, Vocabulary and Grammar
lesson14 Unit 5 Text Reading
lesson15 Unit 5 Activities and Extension
lesson16 Exam |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
"Authentic Japanese: Progressing from Intermediate to Advanced [New Edition]" (the japan times) |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Microsoft Teams |
| (More Details) |
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| Learning techniques to be incorporated |
Discussions, Paired Reading, Quizzes/ Quiz format |
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Study new words and phrases before the class.
Do research on the topics you learned in class. |
| Requirements |
Non-native Japanese speaker who are placed into level 4 or level 3 on the placement test. |
| Grading Method |
Class participation and assignment engagement30% Homework 20% Exam 50% |
| Practical Experience |
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| Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it |
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| Message |
Students are required to write and submit at least one essay of approximately 800 characters. In this course, we will review key points of academic writing at the upper-intermediate to advanced level. |
| Other |
Class contents and grading criteria are subject 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. |