Japanese D level 4
Target and requirement:
Grade 10
Three years experience of studying Japanese
Goals/objectives:
To be able to read, write, think, speak, and comprehend Japanese at an intermediate-advanced level, and to have deeper cultural awareness of the Japanese Speaking world.
Resources:
Mirai 5 course book
Mirai 5 activity book
Japanese movies
Youtube clips and internet websites
Students will need:
Notebook and stationary
Main assignments and exercises:
1)activity book
2)intermediate-advanced level conversation
3)to master intermediate-advanced grammar
4)to master 103 characters of Kanji (must be able to write and read)
Grading:
Quarter Test 30%, Wednesday test 20%, Participation 10%, Reading/writing 15%, Listening/speaking 15%, Knowledge/culture 10%
Schedule:
1st quarter — Mirai 5 Units 1 to 3
Welcome back Japanese field trip; Introducing yourself; Communication; Rules
2nd quarter — Mirai 5 Units 4 to 6
Embarrassing events; Holidays in Japan; Holidays in Australia
3rd quarter — Mirai 5 Units 7 to 9
Hobbies; Sports and health; Entertainment
4th quarter — Mirai 5 Units 10 to 12
To protect the environment; Bullying; Saving water; Cooking
Topics to be learned (linked to IB ABinitio-Prescribed topics):
Food and drink, Holidays, Personal details, appearance and character, Media, Entertainment, Environmental concerns, Education
