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Oct 09, 2024
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JAPN& 221 - Japanese IV 5 CR
Continuation of JAPN 123 . Students practice listening, speaking, reading and writing in integrated activities relating to a main theme. More kanji and relevant aspects of Japanese culture are introduced.
Prerequisite(s): JAPN 123 or permission of instructor.
Course Outcomes - Learn 50 additional kanji characters and related compound words
- Know the multiple meanings and multiple pronunciations of each kanji character and their appropriate use
- Read and write both informal and formal-style passages about current, future and past states and activities using more complex nominal, verbal and adjectival phrases with correct particles and tenses
- Speak in and comprehend pre-intermediate level conversational situations (e.g. give two or more reasons, express one’s visual impression, describe an action one performs in advance / in preparation, etc.) and be able to use the appropriate ordinal numbers, generic and specific counters
- Continue to use more compound sentence structures (such as relative verb clauses modifying nouns) and express various quantity and frequency expressions
- Comprehend and be able to use a wider variety of vocabulary (nouns, verbs and adjectives) in their proper forms and verbal sentences (including potential forms, volitional forms and verbs of giving and receiving)
- Continue to expand understanding of the effects of social context on the spoken language, which is reflected in the appropriate choices of vocabulary, grammatical forms and expressions
- Recognize the correct formality and politeness levels required in common situations – including ‘in-group’ / ‘out-group’ distinctions
GenEd Outcomes: Communication
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