Beginning Japanese II
This is where it all continues!
Overview
| Course Length | 16 weeks | |
| Contact Hours | 40+ | |
| Prerequisite | 70% or higher Final Assessment Score (FAS) in either "Beginning Japanese I", or, the "Beginning Japanese I" Advanced Placement Test. |
Description
This class continues where "Beginning Japanese I" leaves off by introducing new grammar and vocabulary while building on the lessons in "Beginning Japanese I". In addition to weekly lessons and in-class activities, each class begins with a "Cultural Tidbit" which is used to help increase the student's awareness of Japan and Japanese culture by showing how closely language is tied to culture.
Lessons
Stating Existence
Common Activities
Adjectives
Giving &
Receiving
Inviting & Making Suggestions
Benchmark
By the end of this class, students will have covered enough Japanese to be able to have simple conversations with others using sentences like, "Since there's a new restaurant in Asakusa, why don't we have dinner there this weekend?"
Kanji
The following
kanji characters will be covered in this class:
Textbooks
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Japanese For Busy People I: Kana Version (3rd Edition) ISBN: 978-4770030092 Publisher: Kodansha International Binding: Paperback This textbook is used in Beginning Japanese I, II, and III |
Feedback
"It's a wonderful class that's convenient & affordable with awesome instructors who know what they're talking about."
- Kitsune
Beginning Japanese I
Beginning Japanese II

