Outline:
General or Specialized : General
Field of learning : Japanese
Foundational academic disciplines : Literature, linguistics / Japanese literature, classical Chinese, Japanese linguistics
Relationship with Educational Objectives :
This class is equivalent to "(1) Cultivate human creative talent, rich in practical abilities", "(5) Attain a global perspective and understanding of social development", and "(7) Develop communication and presentation abilities".
Relationship with JABEE programs :
The main goal of learning / education in this class is "(F)", also "(B)"is involved.
Course outline :
This is a Japanese language listening and conversation class for international students in their second year.
Students will improve their listening and speaking skills so that they can understand the lessons of their major subject without the support of the instructor, and if they do not understand, they will go to the instructor to ask questions and improve their listening and speaking skills so that they can communicate in Japanese without problems.
By the end of the school year, students will learn to acquire listening skills equivalent to JLPT N2.
Style:
Course method:
The students will expand their Japanese vocabulary and expressions using materials prepared by the teacher. Students will also develop their ability to debate and present in Japanese, which will be required as they advance through the grades, by exchanging opinions on topics prepared by the teacher. At the same time, the Shinkanzenmaster series will be used to prepare students for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
Grade evaluation method :
Exam (80%) + Mini tests (10%) + attendance and study attitude (10%).
A score of 60 or higher is considered a passing score, and retests will be given if necessary.
Notice:
Precautions on the enrollment :
This course is required for completion of the 2nd year of the course (absences must be less than one-third of the prescribed number of class hours).
Course advice :
It is desirable for students to have reached JLPT N3 level in advance. Since there is a large amount of content to be learned, students are encouraged to prepare and review on a daily basis so that they do not miss anything. We will make every effort to provide education and information that will help students develop an interest in Japanese language and culture, but we also hope that students themselves will develop an interest in Japanese language and culture and attend classes.
Foundational subjects : Japanese LanguageⅠ(1st), Japanese Writing(1st), Japanese Conversation and ListeningⅠ(1st), Japanese and Japanese Culture(1st)
Related subjects : Japanese LanguageⅡ (2nd), Japanese LanguageⅢ (3rd)
Attendance advice :
If you are late for class, you will be considered tardy for up to 20 minutes and absent for the rest of the class.
Students are expected to participate actively in class and submit assignments on time.
Get into the habit of looking up words you don't understand.
There is a possibility that the textbook and the contents of the class will be changed depending on the situation of the students.
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Goals |
1st Semester |
1st Quarter |
1st |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Able to distinguish similar sounds. Able to understand sound changes and contractions.
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2nd |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to short sentences such as questions and requests and give appropriate answers in a timely manner.
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3rd |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to short sentences such as questions and requests and give appropriate answers in a timely manner.
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4th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to instructions, requests and advice from the conversation and decide what to do.
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5th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to instructions, requests and advice from the conversation and decide what to do.
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6th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to instructions, requests and advice from the conversation and decide what to do.
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7th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Able to listen to the questions in the conversation and be able to focus on the points. Able to judge whether the information is necessary or not.
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8th |
1st semester mid-term exam |
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2nd Quarter |
9th |
Return and commentary of exam answers. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Reflect on what we have learned so far. Able to listen to the questions in the conversation and be able to focus on the points. Able to judge whether the information is necessary or not.
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10th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Able to listen to the questions in the conversation and be able to focus on the points. Able to judge whether the information is necessary or not.
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11th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to judge the subject matter of the story and the speaker's intentions and arguments.
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12th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to judge the subject matter of the story and the speaker's intentions and arguments.
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13th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. The ability to understand what is being said while organizing and integrating a lot of information.
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14th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N2" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. The ability to understand what is being said while organizing and integrating a lot of information.
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15th |
1st semester final exam |
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16th |
Return and commentary of exam answers |
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2nd Semester |
3rd Quarter |
1st |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Able to distinguish similar sounds. Able to understand sound changes and contractions.
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2nd |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to short sentences such as questions and requests and give appropriate answers in a timely manner.
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3rd |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to short sentences such as questions and requests and give appropriate answers in a timely manner.
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4th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to instructions, requests and advice from the conversation and decide what to do.
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5th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to instructions, requests and advice from the conversation and decide what to do.
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6th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to listen to instructions, requests and advice from the conversation and decide what to do.
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7th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Able to listen to the questions in the conversation and be able to focus on the points. Able to judge whether the information is necessary or not.
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8th |
2nd semester mid-term exam |
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4th Quarter |
9th |
Return and commentary of exam answers "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Reflect on what we have learned so far. Able to listen to the questions in the conversation and be able to focus on the points. Able to judge whether the information is necessary or not.
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10th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Able to listen to the questions in the conversation and be able to focus on the points. Able to judge whether the information is necessary or not.
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11th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to judge the subject matter of the story and the speaker's intentions and arguments.
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12th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. Be able to judge the subject matter of the story and the speaker's intentions and arguments.
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13th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. The ability to understand what is being said while organizing and integrating a lot of information.
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14th |
Understand the topics prepared by the teachers and then exchange ideas. "Shinkanzenmaster Chokai Nihongo Noryoku Shiken N1" |
Able to understand what others are saying and express their opinions on it. The ability to understand what is being said while organizing and integrating a lot of information.
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15th |
2nd semester final exam |
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16th |
Return and commentary of exam answers |
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