Elementary Japanese II

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This course is a continuation of Elementary Japanese I. It is the second half of the two 3-credit course sequence (Elementary Japanese I and II) that covers the same materials as the 5-credit First Year Japanese I. Upon completion of this course, students will be ready to enroll in First Year Japanese II (5 credits) in the following spring semester. Students will continue their acquisition of the four basic language skills in Japanese: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. The emphasis of the course will be on mastery of the fundamental grammatical structure of Japanese through aural-oral exercises and practice. The course covers Chapters 4-6 of Tobira 1. Mastery of hiragana, katakana and kanji, taught in EALJ 10001 , is assumed. Additional 53 kanji will be introduced.