Japanese I-1

Course Information

College Akashi College Year 2023
Course Title Japanese I-1
Course Code 5101 Course Category General / Compulsory
Class Format Lecture Credits School Credit: 1
Department Mechanical Engineering Student Grade 1st
Term First Semester Classes per Week 2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials 中島国彦 他『精選現代の国語』『精選言語文化』(明治書院)、『新訂総合国語便覧』(第一学習社)
Instructor TANGE Atsuko

Course Objectives

1) To capture and summarize the composition and development of logical sentences (essays and critic articles) accurately.
2) Can correctly read the different points of view of people and things drawn in literary sentences (novels and essays) and to be able to express the student's own opinions.
3) To elaborate texts and reports, create sentences that devise a logical structure based on classified information. To be able to transmit information effectively.

Rubric

Ideal LevelStandard LevelUnacceptable Level
Achievement 1The students can well summarize and explain the composition of a text.The students can summarize and explain the composition of a text.The students can not summarize and explain the composition of a text.
Achievement 2The students can well capture the characters figure and subject and evaluate it criticallyThe students can capture the characters figure and subject and evaluate it criticallyThe students can not capture the characters figure and subject and evaluate it critically
Achievement 3The students can well form clear opinions and conclusions, and organize his ideas and develop them logically, using empirical sentences.The students can form clear opinions and conclusions, and organize his ideas and develop them logically, using empirical sentences.The students can not form clear opinions and conclusions, and organize his ideas and develop them logically, using empirical sentences.

Assigned Department Objectives

Teaching Method

Outline:
To acquire basic knowledge of the Japanese language through the reading of various texts such as modern review papers, novels, poetry, and classical texts. To develop logical reading and text expression skills and make use of them linguistically, in an organized and sensitivity way.
Style:
Classes will be basically held in a lecture style, but there will be quizes and assignments from time to time.
Notice:
To keep in mind that the Japanese language is the base of all subjects, including science subjects. The students should actively engage in the lessons without neglecting preparation and review.
Students who miss 1/3 or more of classes will not be eligible for evaluation.

Characteristics of Class / Division in Learning

Active Learning
Aided by ICT
Applicable to Remote Class
Instructor Professionally Experienced

Course Plan

Theme Goals
1st Semester
1st Quarter
1st Course guidance , Reading "Futo" and "Omowazu" Understand how classes will be taugh and what to prepare
2nd Reading "Futo" and "Omowazu" Can properly understand the content according to the expression
3rd Reading "Futo" and "Omowazu" Can understand the content and express one's opinion
4th Reading comprehension Rashomon (Akutagawa Ryunosuke) Can properly understand the content according to the expression
5th Reading comprehension Rashomon (Akutagawa Ryunosuke) Read the character image of the character according to the expression
6th Reading comprehension Rashomon (Akutagawa Ryunosuke) Regarding novels, appropriately understand the interaction between the characters, and correctly read the storyline.
7th Reading comprehension Rashomon (Akutagawa Ryunosuke) Regarding novels, to taste the ending of the work, and give personal opinions about the text.
8th Reading comprehension Rashomon (Akutagawa Ryunosuke) Understand the characteristics of the work from the top of literary history
2nd Quarter
9th Reading Ujisyui monogatari Understood from the history of literature. Can read aloud properly and understand the meaning of the sentence
10th Reading Ujisyui monogatari Understand the characteristics of the work from the top of literary history
11th Reading Ise monogartari Understood from the history of literature. Can read aloud properly and understand the meaning of the sentence
12th Reading Ise monogartari Understand the characteristics of the work from the top of literary history
13th Reading Aesthetics are a resource To understand Ancient Japanese parts of speech and the content of the essay
14th Reading Aesthetics are a resource To understand Ancient Japanese Auxiliary verbs and the content of the essay
15th Reading Aesthetics are a resource To understand and explain the content of the essay and the aesthetics of middle ages Japan
16th End term exams

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

ExaminationQuizesBehaviorOtherTotal
Subtotal8010100100
Basic Proficiency8010100100
Specialized Proficiency00000
Cross Area Proficiency00000