JAP203 Reading Japanese I.

Faculty of Arts
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Marek Mikeš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Václav Blažek, CSc.
Department of Japanese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Supplier department: Department of Japanese Studies – Asia Studies Centre – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Mon 22. 9. to Sun 14. 12. Mon 15:50–17:25 C31
Prerequisites (in Czech)
JAP110a Writing Japanese II.- theory && JAP111a Japanese language II.-theory
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Student acquires basic ability of using his previous knowledge of Chinese characters, grammatical patterns and vocabulary in an interpretation of simple Japanese texts; he/she learned basic methods of text interpretation, basic structures of a text in Japanese and some specifics of written modern Japanese language; at the same time he/she enriches his/her vocabulary and through the texts deepens his/her understanding of the Japanese society and culture.
Syllabus
  • Work with the study materials
Literature
  • Reading and Writing in Japanese for Beginners. Miura A.; Chinami K.; Uegaki Y. Tokyo, ALC, 2000
  • Japanese Life Today: A Reader for Japanese Language Study.The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship. Tokyo, Suri E Network, 1987
  • Japanese Graded Readers, vol. 1 – 4. ASK. Tokyo, ASK, 2006.
Teaching methods
Practise in reading and interpreting texts
Assessment methods
Written test. A test evaluated above 70 % will be considered successfully passed. Attendance of at least 70 % of the classes is required.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
Information on course enrolment limitations: Zápis mimo japanistiku je podmíněn souhlasem vyučujícího.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020.
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