JAPANESE 131

Japanese Language 1B

Description

Further develops the basic proficiency in modern Japanese necessary to communicate in limited situations. Uses a range of exercises and activities to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills as well as strategies to enhance and support these skills. Introduces some sociocultural aspects directly related to language-use situations. Note: Students with NCEA level 2 Japanese or equivalent should enrol in this course.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline. 
 
Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s)  Reiko Kondo

Reading/Texts

Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese 3rd ed. (textbook and workbook)

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

JAPANESE 131: 15 points

Prerequisites

JAPANESE 130 or approval of Academic Head or nominee

Restrictions

May not be taken if a more advanced language acquisition course in this subject has previously been passed