Main field of study: Japanese
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Learning outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion of the course, students are expected to be able to:- communicate and make themselves understood to a great extent on everyday topics by native speakers of Japanese who are not accustomed to interacting with non-native speakers
- convey suggestions, commands, respectful advice, offers and requests
- carry on conversations with socially superior people, thereby using the appropriate polite expressions (honorific, extra-modest, and humble expressions) in given situations
- present their knowledge of some aspects of modern Japanese culture and society that closely relate to the way one is expected to talk
- apply their knowledge of syntactic structures to produce grammatically and semantically fairly complex sentences
- demonstrate their comprehension of simple authentic texts using dictionaries and intelligent guesses regarding unknown words, loan words, or compound words
- display their knowledge of the structure of dictionaries by demonstrating their ability to find relevant Japanese vocabulary on various subjects
- write compositions on familiar and unfamiliar topics with learned and new vocabulary and grammatical structures they have studied
- write texts of an extended length with coherent organization.