Module course for JPN6008_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by Japan (ORG:JPNS)
Convenor name: Satona Suzuki
Convenor email: ss116@soas.ac.uk
Office room: MB P390
Office hours: Semester 1: Friday 14:00-16:00
Appointment booking link: https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/73a4e08323934a4c8f686f1567bf5240%40soas.ac.uk?anonymous&ismsaljsauthenabled=true
Module dates: Semester 1
Intended learning outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this module, the student will be able to:
- read and understand authentic Japanese materials, including newspaper articles, research articles, white papers and statistical data with the help of dictionaries
- express themselves cogently and coherently in Japanese, both orally and in writing
- apply their knowledge and skills of Japanese, such as structures and registers, more naturally and appropriately
- demonstrate broad knowledge and critical understanding of the cultures and societies of Japan
- further develop their mediation skills from English to Japanese, and from Japanese to English
Assessment 1: Name: Oral 1 (OR1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 1: Due date: 09/12/2026 & 11/12/2026
Assessment 1: Release date: 9/1/2027
Assessment 1: Format: 8-10 minutes oral presentation with PowerPoint
Assessment 2: Name: Exam 1 (EX1)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 2: Due date: TBA
Assessment 2: Release date: TBA
Assessment 2: Format: 2 hour examination
Page template: On campus 2026/27
