Year 9 - Languages: Japanese (Year Long elective)

Year 9 - Languages: Japanese (Year Long elective)

Overview

This subject covers the study of the Japanese language. It focuses on the development of vocabulary, sentences structures and more detailed Kanji. A focus on daily life, school and family are the key components of Year 9 Japanese classes. Through the study of Japanese language students develop their skills in oral and aural language, reading and writing. Students also develop their ability to analyse and interpret comprehension tasks relating to their daily lives.

Units / Topics Types of Assessment
Time Daily routine writing task
Locations School speaking task
School Weather listening task
Seasons Shopping reading task
Counters
Shopping
Weather

Future Directions
Satisfactory completion of this subject will provide a sound foundation for students to proceed to Year 10 Japanese.