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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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Topics: Lifestyle Eating habits The environment Traditional Japanese culture Modern technologies Class activities: - listening to a lecture on Japanese history, taking notes and asking questions - speaking about important people in Czech history - getting information from encyclopaedias and dictionaries, presenting it to other students - speaking about one´s graduation thesis
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
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Learning outcomes
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This course is designed to practise spoken Japanese based on selected topics, focusing on increasing student´s vocabulary and their ability to express themselves in grammatically correct and situation-suitable sentences. Attention is paid especially to colloquial Japanese and its lexical, grammatical and phonetic specifics.
Upon successful completion of this course the students will be able to carry out a fluent conversation on topics concerning contemporary lifestyle, Japanese studies, etc.
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Prerequisites
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The course is designed for M.A. programme students at the upper-intermediate level of Japanese.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Analysis of linguistic, Dialog
70% attendance, active participation in classes, homework, role-play, interview in Japanese, oral presentation, oral exam
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Recommended literature
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(1994). Tema betsu chukyu de manabu nihongo. Tokyo.
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Tomisaka, Y. (1997). Nameraka nihongo kaiwa (Successful Communication in Japanese). Tokyo.
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