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EAS6142   Intermediate Japanese Language I   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F7
Pre Uni Qualification   Japanese Language Proficiency Test (administered by the Japan Foundation) Level 3, or equivalent language level to be ascertained by a test set by SEAS at the time of application

Description

This unit provides students whose level of Japanese is equivalent to Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 3 with further development of existing language skills: Japanese - English translation and functional reading skills are introduced, making use of texts including annotated topical materials; techniques for tackling unseen materials are developed; grammar knowledge is consolidated and expanded; practical knowledge of Sino-Japanese characters is raised to roughly 700 characters; and speaking and listening abilities are built on. 

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 88.0
Seminar 60.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 2.0 80 % S1
Other 0.0 20 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.