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Japanese - Intermediate level [ LJAPO1300 ]


6.0 crédits ECTS  60.0 h   1+2q 

Teacher(s) Goto Kanako ;
Language Japanese
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Prerequisites
Basic Japanese skills (beginner level) is required. The student is expected to be capable to write and read all characters of hiragana et katakana.
Main themes
  • Adjectifs in past form
  • Verbs and their conjugations, « -te » form
  • Expressions of behaviors,  « actions in process »
  • Polite expressions to ask for a service, to apologize, to forbid
  • Verbs « give », « recieve » and their different applications
  • Conversations with everyday topics more complicated
  • Sayings, Japanese proverbs, related to the learning of several basic kanji
  • Listening of Japanese pop songs and dictation
  • More complicated « survival sentences » ;
Aims
This course aims to provide the opportunities to improve and enrich their linguistic abilities.
Evaluation methods
Exam (writing, speaking and dictation) in June.
Teaching methods
A traditional teaching method and an interactive teaching/learning method are used. The interactive method aims to get the students in active contact with teacher, as well as with one another, to offer to them more opportunities to get part in the discussions and to ask questions more spontaneously. At this stage of learning, the student should take initiative for a more interactive class atmosphere.
Content
Enrichment of Japanese language skills (grammar) and improvement of communication level (oral expression and listening). At this stage of learning, the student should take initiative for a more interactive class atmosphere.
Bibliography
  1. Japanese for busy people I, II, Association for Japanese Language Teaching, Kana Version, 2006.
  2. 40 leçons pour parler japonais, Pocket, coll. « Langues pour tous », 2008.
  3. Manekineko ' Japonais Niveau I, Frédérique Barazer, Ellipses Editions Marketing, 2006.
  4. Le Japonais en manga, I, II, Marc Bernabé, Glénat, 2005.
Other information
As the teacher is a native speaker, this course contains a part called 'Culture topics', in which students can discover and be familiar with several Japanese customs, its traditions and the news. This approach will help to understand some of Japanese grammatical rules and special expressions particular to this language.
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Preparotory Year for Master in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Bachelor in Philosophy
> Bachelor in Pharmacy
> Bachelor in Ancient languages and Literatures : Classics
> Bachelor in Psychology and Education: General
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Economics and Management
> Bachelor in Motor skills : General
> Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology
> Bachelor in Political Sciences: General
> Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Bachelor in Biomedicine
> Bachelor in Mathematics
> Bachelor in History
> Bachelor in Religious Studies
> Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
Faculty or entity
in charge
> ILV


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