Course Details
Japanese 2
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Personal Interest
Languages
Victoria University Community Continuing Education
Level 2, Rutherford House, 23 Lambton Quay, Wellington City
After Hours
5:45pm - 7:45pm
5:45pm - 7:45pm
$270.00
Early Bird Payment Fee 19/05/11 $245.00
Early Bird Payment Fee 19/05/11 $245.00
This course builds on the skills and knowledge gained in Japanese 1 or in previous study.
Target Audience:
Japanese 2 is suitable for those who have either completed Japanese 1 or its equivalent and feel confident with their knowledge of basic Japanese. It is relevant to those travelling to Japan to live and/or work or wishing to learn Japanese for personal or business reasons, or for personal study.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course students will have learned to:
* Reinforce the usage of hiragana and katakana (Japanese syllabic letters)
* Master the basics for travel in Japan and for answering stock questions to non-Japanese
* Become confident in ordering food, discussing likes and dislikes, etc.
* Learn how to make requests, deal with invitations and visiting people's homes.
Course Format:
This course comprises 24 hours of classroom interactive group learning made up of 2-hour sessions over 12 weeks. To reinforce your learning homework is encouraged. There is no formal assessment.
Required Materials:
Required text: Japanese Language and People (Richard Smith et al., BBC, 1991). This course covers chapters 6 to 10.
This text must be purchased separately and is not included in the course fee.Get your Continuing Education language course textbooks at reasonable prices from VicBooks, and/or other leading booksellers.
VicBooks' Pipitea campus store: Rutherford House, Ground Floor, 23 Lambton Quay, Pipitea campus.
Class Limit:
This course is limited to a maximum of 20 participants.
Schedule:
Thursday, 2 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 9 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 16 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 23 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 30 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 7 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 14 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 21 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 28 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 4 August 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 11 August 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 18 August 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Target Audience:
Japanese 2 is suitable for those who have either completed Japanese 1 or its equivalent and feel confident with their knowledge of basic Japanese. It is relevant to those travelling to Japan to live and/or work or wishing to learn Japanese for personal or business reasons, or for personal study.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course students will have learned to:
* Reinforce the usage of hiragana and katakana (Japanese syllabic letters)
* Master the basics for travel in Japan and for answering stock questions to non-Japanese
* Become confident in ordering food, discussing likes and dislikes, etc.
* Learn how to make requests, deal with invitations and visiting people's homes.
Course Format:
This course comprises 24 hours of classroom interactive group learning made up of 2-hour sessions over 12 weeks. To reinforce your learning homework is encouraged. There is no formal assessment.
Required Materials:
Required text: Japanese Language and People (Richard Smith et al., BBC, 1991). This course covers chapters 6 to 10.
This text must be purchased separately and is not included in the course fee.Get your Continuing Education language course textbooks at reasonable prices from VicBooks, and/or other leading booksellers.
VicBooks' Pipitea campus store: Rutherford House, Ground Floor, 23 Lambton Quay, Pipitea campus.
Class Limit:
This course is limited to a maximum of 20 participants.
Schedule:
Thursday, 2 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 9 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 16 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 23 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 30 June 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 7 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 14 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 21 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 28 July 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 4 August 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 11 August 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Thursday, 18 August 2011 5:45pm - 7:45pm Workshop
Mitsue Sandom is a Japanese language tutor at Victoria University and a post graduate student of Applied Linguistics.