The module is designed for students who have completed Japanese III to develop their lower intermediate knowledge of Japanese. It aims to enhance students’ language proficiency on polite style, plain style and skills on noun modifiers.
Students are able to carry out conversations include volitional form, imperative and prohibitive from, conditional form, passive form etc. The module also provides an opportunity for students to engage in Japanese writing skills by reading simple newspaper articles and novels for and speaking skills through discussion.
Upon completion of this module, students should have acquired mastery of basic contemporary Japanese grammar, 800 vocabulary and almost reach level of N4.
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Culture: How to rent a house in Japan
Skills: Learning how to use imperative form to Show one’s emotion such as
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Culture: Specialization in University
Skills: Mentioning actions in a correct sequence such as
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Culture: Japanese proverbs
Skills: Setting up a hypothesis by using
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Culture: Traditional Japanese food
Skills: Emphasizing the changes from the stage of unknown/disable to known/able by using
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Culture: Accidents in Japan
Skills: Using passive voice to do a description includes
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Culture: Annual events
Skills: Combining verbs/adjectives/noun with noun modifiers, especially “noun + Present V” and “noun + past V” to show the relationships among them.
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Culture: Vocabularies about Japanese people’s feeling
Skills: Showing a causal relationship between 2 actions or 1 action and 1 emotion to represent
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Culture: Traditional unit and pattern
Skills: Showing an uncertainty on Something by using
