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Japanese - Intermediate Level 2

Module SZ07021

This Module is offered by TUM Language Center.

This module handbook serves to describe contents, learning outcome, methods and examination type as well as linking to current dates for courses and module examination in the respective sections.

Module version of WS 2012/3

There are historic module descriptions of this module. A module description is valid until replaced by a newer one.

Whether the module’s courses are offered during a specific semester is listed in the section Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature below.

available module versions
SS 2013WS 2012/3

Basic Information

SZ07021 is a module in language at which is offered irregularly.

This module description is valid to SS 2013.

Total workloadContact hoursCredits (ECTS)
90 h  h 3 CP

Content, Learning Outcome and Preconditions

Content

In this module, students gain knowledge of Japanese as a foreign language, enabling them to successfully manage everyday situations.
The course focuses on Units 15-19 of the textbook (Minna no Nihongo I). Grammar: among other topics, the te- and nai- forms, as well as dictionary form.
Students learn 40 additional Kanji.

Learning Outcome

The primary focus of this module is on grammar and the use of a Japanese dictionary.

Preconditions

Sound knowledge of Japanese Intermediate 1

Courses, Learning and Teaching Methods and Literature

Learning and Teaching Methods

Targeted listening, reading, writing and speaking exercises; individual and partner work; cooperative learning

Media

Text book; board work; handouts (supplementary grammar worksheets and exercises); audio CD

Literature

Makino, A. (2002): Minna no Nihongo I. Lehrbuch. 3A Corporation, Tokyo, Japan;
Makino, A. (2002): Minna no Nihongo I. Übersetzung & Grammatikalische Erklärungen. 3A Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

Module Exam

Description of exams and course work

Written exam (90mins., no learning aids); active participation
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