Westlake Boys High School Westlake Boys High School

Level 2 Japanese

12JPN
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs S. Cornelius.

Entry Criteria

Entry into Level 2 Japanese requires successful completion of a Level 1 course in Japanese. 


Level 2 Japanese


Year 12 Japanese is designed for students who have reasonable prior knowledge in Japanese through junior Japanese courses and NCEA Level 1 Japanese course. The aim is to enable students to understand, speak, read and write with increasing accuracy and fluency in Japanese, in less familiar contexts. Students will gain a good understanding of Japanese culture and traditional values through the course.



Course Overview

Term 1
2.5 writing portfolio internal #1

Term 3
2.2 presentation internal
2.5 writing portfolio internal #2

Term 4
preparation for 2.1 listening external and 2.4 reading external

Learning Areas:

Languages


Pathway

Level 3 Japanese


Equipment/Stationery and Course Costs

This course makes significant use of digital learning material at various times during the year. It is advantageous for a student to have a laptop during these times. Some learning activities, including assessments, will not be able to be completed without a laptop. $52 course fee which includes cultural activities and Education Perfect.


Disclaimer

Course selection does not guarantee a course will be available or that you have approval to take a course. Final course confirmation is in January and depends on your final results and in rare cases, staff availability.