This is a 4-credit Japanese language course at the BTM level. The course objectives are to enable students to comfortably interact in basic Japanese using both roman and katakana scripts. The course covers making requests, seeking permission, and practicing conversations on topics like visiting people, parties, meetings, and using ticket vending machines. Students will learn to speak and write about the topics. Assessment includes class tests, projects, presentations, conversations, and a final exam. References include the textbook "Teach Yourself Japanese" and the reference book "Shin Nihongo no kiso 1".
This is a 4-credit Japanese language course at the BTM level. The course objectives are to enable students to comfortably interact in basic Japanese using both roman and katakana scripts. The course covers making requests, seeking permission, and practicing conversations on topics like visiting people, parties, meetings, and using ticket vending machines. Students will learn to speak and write about the topics. Assessment includes class tests, projects, presentations, conversations, and a final exam. References include the textbook "Teach Yourself Japanese" and the reference book "Shin Nihongo no kiso 1".
This is a 4-credit Japanese language course at the BTM level. The course objectives are to enable students to comfortably interact in basic Japanese using both roman and katakana scripts. The course covers making requests, seeking permission, and practicing conversations on topics like visiting people, parties, meetings, and using ticket vending machines. Students will learn to speak and write about the topics. Assessment includes class tests, projects, presentations, conversations, and a final exam. References include the textbook "Teach Yourself Japanese" and the reference book "Shin Nihongo no kiso 1".
Course Objective: To enable the students to comfortably interact using basic Japanese. Note: Teaching is done in roman as well as Japanese script, students will be taught katankana (another form of script) in this semester i.e. to be able to write all the foreign words in Japanese.
Course Contents:
Module I Comparison using adjectives, making requests
Module II Seeking permission
Module III Practice of conversations on: Visiting people, Party, Meetings, after work, At a ticket vending machine etc
Module IV Essays, writing formal letters
Learning Outcome Students can speak the language describing above-mentioned topics.
Methods of Private study /Self help Handouts, audio-aids, and self-do assignments, role-plays. Students are also encouraged to attend Japanese film festival and other such fairs and workshops organized in the capital from time to time.
Examination Scheme:
Components CT1 CT2 C I V A Weightage (%) 20 20 20 20 15 5
C Project + Presentation I Interaction/Conversation Practice