Nelson College Nelson College

Year 10 Japanese - full year

10JPN
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mrs F. Keyanonda.

Recommended Prior Learning

Year 9 Japanese (or equivalent with prior consultation with the Teacher-in-Charge)


This course counts as two of your four option selections

Year 10 Japanese is for students who are interested in learning more about Japanese. Language skills are integrated with cultural studies. The course builds on the introductory course at Year 9 and extends listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Students will learn Hiragana and Katakana scripts over the full course. 

Topics covered include:

  • school life 
  • food and drink, ordering in a restaurant, eating with chopsticks etc
  • family and home life
  • my daily life 
  • reading and writing in both Hiragana (Terms 1+2) and Katakana scripts (Terms 3+4)

Learning Areas:

Year 10 Option Subjects (Half or full year courses), Languages


Assessment Information

Students have two opportunities during the programme to complete summative assessments for each of the key skills:

Listening
Reading
Speaking
Writing

Pathway

Level 1 Japanese



			
					
					Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
										

1x 3B1 (small) notebook
1x 1B5 notebook OR refill with ringbinder