Course Description
• This class is aimed at students with an intermediate or advanced level of proficiency in Japanese.
To achieve the learning objectives, we will cover the following:
(1) From understanding grammar to using grammar
(Lectures will be given on various sentence patterns, and students will acquire the skills to use them through pair work, group work, discussions, and presentations.)
(2) Organizing and reinforcing grammar points
(Focusing on key points and systematically organizing them to acquire grammatical knowledge.)
Keywords
Japanese language, Japanese grammar, Intermediate Japanese
Course Plan
The below class plan is subject to change depending on the students' level of understanding.
1. Self-introductions; orientation; selection of topics
2. Methods of nominalization (1)
3. Methods of nominalization (2)
4. Noun modification
5. Negating expressions
6. Sensations; strong feelings; determinations of impossibility (1)
7. Sensations; strong feelings; determinations of impossibility (2)
8. Speakers' conjecture, desires, exclamations, suggestions (1)
9. Speakers' conjecture, desires, exclamations, suggestions (2)
10. Connecting words (1)
11. Connecting words (2)
12. Stiff expressions (1)
13. Stiff expressions (2)
14. Group discussion
15. Review
16. Test
