Course Overview

For students at the J5 to J8 levels who want to chat freely in Japanese and make friends with other international students. The instructor will provide answers to individual questions.

Learning Achievement

To be able to interact with other students from all over the world in Japanese about familiar topics.

Competence

Course prerequisites

Students with level J5 to J8

Grading Philosophy

Class performance 50%
Notice sheets and presentation 50%.

Course schedule

Students are divided into groups and provided with a topic to share and devise a way to keep the conversation going.
The other students talk freely about the topics provided.
At the end of the class, students fill out a notice sheet.
Orientation. Check your own problems with interacting in Japanese.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Talk about a topic and reflect on each other's interactions.
Review of class. Students reflect on their own Japanese interactions and make a final presentation.

Course type

Class Exercises

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Hitomi Kaori

Other information

To set up a network environment to use zoom.

Site for Inquiry

Link to the syllabus provided by the university