Course Overview

Students will learn how to use upper-intermediate kanji vocabulary correctly in practice as they learn how to read and write them. Students will select kanji from things they want to read on their own and devise methods to be able to use them.(IKB vol.1 L6-10)

Learning Achievement

As students remember the reading and writing of upper intermediate level kanji vocabulary, they will be able to use them correctly. They will also learn to extract kanji and kanji vocabulary from reading material they enjoy and be able to devise ways to use these.

Competence

Course prerequisites

Students have to certify this subject fits their level by taking the placement test (http://ttbj-tsukuba.org/) or by passing a subject one level below this subject.

Grading Philosophy

Homework 40%, Quizzes 30%, Final test 30%
(Attendance rate of 70% or higher is required)
Note that grades from A+ to C are to be determined based on the total score.

Course schedule

Lessons 6 to 10 of Intermediate Kanji Book Vol. 1 will be covered for the entire semester.
Orientation, Lesson 6 Introduction
Lesson 6 Practice
Lesson 6 Quiz, Lesson 7 Introduction
Lesson 7 Practice
Lesson 7 Quiz, Lesson 8 Introduction
Lesson 8 Practice
Lesson 8 Quiz, Lesson 9 Introduction
Lesson 9 Practice
Lesson 9 Quiz, Lesson 10 Introduction
Lesson 10 Practice, Final Test

Course type

Class Exercises

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Mitani Eri

Other information

Classes are generally held face-to-face. The content of classes is subject to change.
Students must be present on the first day of class for an explanation of the course content. If you are unable to attend, contact the school in advance by email.

Site for Inquiry

Link to the syllabus provided by the university