James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2002

JA3302:06

Advanced Japanese 2

Townsville, Cairns

HECS Band 1

26 hours lectures (video-conferenced to Cairns), 26 hours tutorials (over three intensive workshops in Cairns). Semester 2.

Staff: Mr G Kutash.

This subject continues building advanced level communicative skills across the four macro-skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to equip students with the skills necessary to comprehend to a fair degree of detail the content of films, TV dramas, newspaper and magazine articles; summarise such, both in speech and in writing; satisfy routine requirements of everyday social situations.

Assessment by assignments, in-class tests, oral/aural and written examinations: listening (25%); speaking (25%); reading (25%); writing (25%).