This module introduces students to contemporary Japanese, developing all four skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing.

Course Description

This module introduces students to contemporary Japanese, developing all four skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing. A wide range of activities are undertaken, such as practical language exercises, work into and out of Japanese and vocabulary-building activities. This will be delivered by commercially produced and in-house language materials from a variety of sources.
Students who successfully complete the module should feel that they have a good introductory command of Japanese, and should be able to proceed to Beginners 2 or equivalent.