EAS145 Japanese language 1A

Co-requisites: EAS146, EAS164

Aims/Description: Japanese general perception and comprehension. This module aims to enable students to acquire basic competence in the Japanese language in both syntax and oral/aural skills. it provides the grounding necessary for intermediate Japanese study. Speaking and listening skills are taught with an emphasis on structure and principle to provide a solid foundation on which to build. Clear, controlled vocabulary attainment targets are set and strategies for character-learning are introduced from the earliest stages.

Staff Contact: Miyuki Nagai

Teaching Methods: Seminars, Independent Study

Assessment: Formal Exam, Course work, listening test, kanji tests

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