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Feb 05, 2025
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HU 412J - Japanese III2 lecture hours 2 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course is a continuation of HU 411J Japanese II. During the Japanese III course, students will achieve communicative competence of the Japanese language in four skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. A large part of the time will be devoted to class exercises. (prereq: HU 411J or consent of instructor or department chair)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Read, write, listen and speak elevated level of Japanese words and sentences
- Demonstrate an understanding intermediate level of Japanese grammar
- Converse in everyday situations
- Demonstrate appreciation for Japanese culture features through the language
Prerequisites by Topic
Course Topics
- Comparisons
- Formation of the “–n desu” construction
- Making a request, using the “–te” form + “kudasai”
- Nouns and Counters
- Abbreviations verbal expressions, using “desu”
- Expressing decision and purpose
- Making verbal ending forms of inviting and responding
- Describing a resultant state
- Making noun-modifying (adjectival) clauses
- Compound/complex sentences and conjunctions
- Expressing past experiences and hearsay
- Elementary KANJI (along with classes)
- Language in culture (along with every class)
- Exams
Laboratory Topics
- Listening to the audio for textbook and workbook is expected
- Drill work in class is analogous to laboratory work
Coordinator
Dr. Alicia Domack
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