Japanese Level 2
JAP02 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs D. Sawyer.
Recommended Prior LearningNCEA Level one Japanese.
L2 Japanese
As this is an online course, prior approval will be needed before enrolling. Students need to be aware that this course will be done entirely online and they will not have one-on-one teacher support, other than their online tutor.
This course continues to build on the language and communication functions covered in NCEA Level one with the aim of developing more confidence in oral and written communication in Japanese.
In this course students will look at family and school life in Japan, make comparisons with life in NZ and share their opinions with justification.
Topics will include: Family Life, Food, Education, Free-Time
Students will look at both language and cultural aspects.
Learning Areas:
Assessment Information
Students will complete assessment for Achievement Standard 91135: Give a spoken presentation in Japanese that communicates information, ideas and opinions (4 credits). This is a two minute speech, and must include language up to and including level 7.
They will also begin work on Achievement Standard 91137: Write a variety of text types in Japanese to convey information, ideas, and opinions in genuine contexts (5 credits). This assessment continues into semester 2 as it is a portfolio of writing and requires several pieces of writing.