Opinto-opas

Tavoitteet

This course is mainly for students who aim at student exchange in Japan.The course is level A0 and serves as orientation for the follow-up course Destination Japan: Language and Culture.

In this course students get to know the features of the Japanese language and Japanese life and culture. Students will be able to communicate in easy and basic phrases such as greetings, introducing yourself and telling time. Students will also be able to read some of the hiragana and katakana characters.

Sisältö

- Introduction: About Japanese language, life and culture
- Basic vocabulary and grammar
- How to greet and introduce yourself in Japanese
- Numbers and times
The course provides grammar and conversation practice and opportunities for practising hiragana and katakana characters.

Oppimateriaalit

Japanese for busy people (Kodansha): Unit 1–2
If 4th edition (ISBN: 9781568366197) is published during this summer we use it.
Teacher's own materials

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Classroom work 8 h and independent work (homework) 19 h
Active participation on at 75 % of the classes is required.

Viestintäkanava ja lisätietoja

Active participation on at 75 % of the classes is required.

Arviointiasteikko

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Active participation on at 75 % of the classes is required.

Esitietovaatimukset

Level A0 (beginner level), no prerequisites.