Course Overview

Students will learn lower-intermediate grammar, including meaning and usage.

Learning Achievement

Students will fully master upper elementary level grammar items and be able to apply these in daily life.

Competence

Communication ability

Course prerequisites

Students must have been placed at Level 4 (or higher) in the placement test.

Grading Philosophy

Final test 25%, Midterm test 25%, Quiz 20%, Manaba drills 30%

Course schedule

Orientation/Demonstrative
Demonstrative
Particle
No/Koto/Mono
Expressions for reason
Expressions for purpose
Review(1)
Review(2)/Midterm test
Iku and Kuru
Suru and Naru
Verbs Te-form and Negative-form
Words that modify nouns
Parallel connection
Tense
Review(2)/Final test

Course type

Class Exercises

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Chen Yiyin

Other information

Students are expected to be active learners and engage in searching vocabulary, practice reading, etc. apart from previewing the text.

Site for Inquiry

Link to the syllabus provided by the university