Convenor name: Kaori Taniguchi
Convenor email: kt16@soas.ac.uk
Module dates: Semester 2
Intended learning outcomes:

1. join conversations unprepared, exchange information and express personal opinions on familiar everyday topics or subjects of personal interest.

 

2. understand the main points of short to medium length texts written in relatively simple Japanese, including straightforward personal emails and descriptions of famous places.

 

3. produce short but structured texts on familiar topics, such as personal e-mails and your favourite town and give clear presentations on subjects within their field of interest.


Assessment 1: Name: Portfolio
Assessment 1: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 1: Due date: W10
Assessment 2: Name: End of semester test
Assessment 2: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 2: Due date: W10
Page type: Module
Study year: 2025/26
Librarian name: Kristin Williams
Librarian email: kw34@soas.ac.uk
Page template: 2025/26 On campus