Intermediate II Japanese Language Course |
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This is a one year course consisting of four terms of 10 weeks. On completion of this course, participants will be able to: |
- understand the main ideas of complex input on both concrete and abstract topics related to Japanese culture
- explain in detail issues relating to their own culture and make comparisons across cultures
- put over a point of view in discussion with a degree of fluency, giving reasons and explanations for opinions, and advantages and disadvantages of various options
(based on JF-Standard for Japanese-Language Education B2).
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| Dates |
Mondays
Term 4: 10-Oct to 12-Dec, 2011 (10 lessons)
Thursdays
Term 4: 13-Oct to 15-Dec, 2011 (10 lessons) |
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| Time |
6.00 pm - 8.00 pm (120 min. including 10 min. breaks) |
| Fee |
$300/per term (JF Sydney members: $290/per term) |
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| Applications for Term 4 |
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| General applications will be accepted from 5 September to 20 September. |
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| Term 4, 2011 |
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In Term 4, we will aim to cover Lessons 12, 13 and 15 of “TOBIRA – Gateway to Advanced Japanese “. The topics of the lessons are:
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Lesson 12 : 日本の伝統工芸とテクノロジー
Japanese traditional arts and crafts; their application to modern technology
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Lesson 13 : 日本人と自然；自然を写す俳句、川柳
Nature and the Japanese people; Haiku and Senryuu
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Lesson 15 : 世界と私の国の未来
The future of the world and my country
To be eligible for this course you must:
- be able to read and write at least 500 kanji
- have completed a post beginner level Japanese course such as JF Intermediate I Japanese course
You will also be required to pass a level check test provided by the Japan Foundation. |
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| Dates |
Mondays, 10 October – 12 December 2011 (10 lessons)
Thursdays, 13 October – 15 December 2011 (10 lessons) |
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6.00 pm - 8:00 pm (120 min. including 10 min. brakes) |
| Venue |
The
Japan Foundation, Sydney – Multipurpose Room |
| Lecturers |
To be advised. |
| Class Size |
Maximum 12
*In case enrolments don’t reach the minimum number of 8 people, the class may be cancelled. |
| Textbook |
Jōkyū e no tobira : kontentsu to maruchimedia de manabu Nihongo = Tobira : gateway to advanced Japanese learning through content and multimedia / Oka Mayumi … [et al.].
Published by Kuroshio Shuppan (also known as Kurosio Publishers), 2009.
ISBN: 978-4-87424-447-0
*Participants will be required to obtain the textbook themselves. It can be purchased at Kinokuniya Book Shop (Level 2, TGV, 500 George Street) and other bookshops. |
| Course Fee |
$300 (JF members: $290)
*Textbook is not included in the course fee.
*Once we have received your application, we will send an invoice within 7 days. If you don’t receive, please contact us by email. |
| Applications |
Applications close on Tuesday, 20 September 2011.
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| Enquiries: |
E-mail: jcourse@jpf.org.au
Tel. 02 8239 0077 |
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