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Undergraduate Course: Foundation Japanese 3 (ASST07010)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 2 Undergraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course is for post-beginners with some knowledge of Japanese or students who have successfully completed Foundation Japanese 2. It is not suitable for absolute beginners.
The examination will consist of a two-hour written paper.

This course is not available to native or near-native speakers of Japanese. If in doubt, contact the Course Organiser.

All students interested in the course should attend the first information meeting, after which the spaces will be allocated. Any students who are unsure whether the course is at a suitable level should contact the course organiser.

This course is open to all students as a credit bearing course, or over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course. LLC students may only take this course if it is over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course. Visiting Students may only take this course for credits.

Please note that auditing this course is not allowed. You must be enrolled as CE (Class and Assessment including centrally arranged exam).
Course description W1: Introduction to the course, review of JBP-I: L.1-18
W2: JBP-I: L.19 (travelling, duration of time), L.20 (asking for permission & requests)
W3: JBP-I: L.20 , L.21 (forbidding something)
W4: JBP-I: L.21 , L.22 (talking about current activities)
W5: Class test (L.19-21), JBP-I: L.22
W6: JBP-I:, L,23 (talking about current states)
W7: Class test 1 feedback, JBP-I: L. 24 (skills, likes and dislikes)
W8: JBP-I: L. 25 (wanting to do something)
W9: JBP-I: JBP-II: L.1 (comparison 1), Class test 2 (L22-24)
W10: JBP-II: L.2 (comparison 2)
W11: JBP-II: L.2, Class test feedback, review
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Foundation Japanese 2 (ASST07013)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Textbooks
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Students will further develop basic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills, to nearly Common European Framework of Reference for Languages level A1 (the lowest).
  2. Some additional basic frequently used kanji are also introduced, following on from those introduced in Foundation Japanese Language 2.
Reading List
Essential textbook:

1) Japanese for Busy People I Kana version (Revised Third Edition), AJALT, Kodansha.
ISBN : 978-4-7700-3009-2 / 4-7700-3009-6
Published : Jan, 2007

2) Japanese for Busy People II [With CD (Audio)] (Revised Third Edition), AJALT, Kodansha.
ISBN-10: 1568363869 | ISBN-13: 978-1568363868 |
Publication Date: 9 April 2012
Additional Information
Course URL http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/open-languages
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Special Arrangements This course is open to all students as a credit bearing course, or over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course.
KeywordsOLFJAPA3SEM1&2
Contacts
Course organiserMs Fumiko Narumi-Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 6971
Email: F.Narumi-Munro@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Helene Thomsen
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Helene.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk
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