1. Year 10 Subject Selection – Japanese
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2. Course Description
This course is designed to extend the student’s knowledge and understanding of Japanese. Students are required to converse, write, recite and reorganise information for understanding in Japanese on a range of general topics such as Family and friends, Typical Japanese diet, My town, Part time job and Media. Students consolidate the Hiragana and Katakana scripts and are introduced to more Kanji script.

3. Why Study this? Work Tasks Assessment tasks Vocabulary test Kanji test
Making vocabulary flash cards
Kanji reading writing practice
Reading and writing practice in Obento Supreme workbook
Language perfect and Quizlet on line
Worksheets
Listening and speaking practice
Creating essays
Vocabulary test
Kanji test
Listening test
Speaking test
Unit reading test
Writing test: A letter to a Japanese friend and a speech script
Semester examinations

4. Subject pathway….
LOTE Pathway 2 (Character language)-Level 10
Communicating in a language other than
English
Intercultural knowledge and language awareness

5. Extra activities/costs?
Cooking
Craft activity
Calligraphy
“Japanese cultural day”
Inviting a guest/s to experience authentic Japanese
cultural activities e.g. Japanese music, tea
ceremony, flower arrangement etc.

6. More information….
Mrs Mayumi McMahon