Level 1 Japanese (JAP101)
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Knowles.
Level 1 Japanese
This course builds on learning undertaken in Year 10 Japanese and aims to consolidate basic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.
The units are contextually based covering topics such as:
- shopping and restaurants
- travel and directions
- health
- everyday life
- hobbies and holidays
You will need to have studied Japanese in Year 10 or equivalent .
Recommended Prior Learning
Year 10 Japanese
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
1 x 1B5 exercise book, 1 x A4 lined refill, 1 x Display Book (20 pages), 1 x wired over-ear headphones, $20 online resources
Pathway
There are range of careers which make use of studies in Japanese but language skills can complement almost any occupational field and create specific opportunities. Career pathways might be: travel and tourism, diplomacy/international relations, teaching, interpreting/translating, import/export business, defense and national security, translation.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Japanese 1.2 - Communicate in Japanese for a chosen purpose
NZQA Info
Japanese 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of written Japanese related to everyday contexts
NZQA Info
Japanese 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of spoken Japanese related to everyday contexts
Disclaimer
POLICY
It is the policy of Sacred Heart College Lower Hutt to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.