Course: Japanese Texts

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Course title Japanese Texts
Course code ASJ/JT
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
Topics of lessons: Japanese system of education Household Housing Employment Free time activities, family The Japanese and manga Problems of aging society Environment: waste reduction System of transport Social relations Japanese women and marriage Nonverbal communication Religion

Learning activities and teaching methods
Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
The course aims to further develop the reading skills of students, to broaden their vocabulary and the knowledge of kanji (strategy of reading kanji), to practise translation into Czech or linguistic analysis. The topics are focused on extending the knowledge of Japanese society and culture.
In the test students demonstrate a good knowledge of vocabulary and kanji (reading, meaning) from the selected topics. They have improved their reading skills by practising various reading techniques (scanning, skimming etc.). They have also broadened their knowledge of Japanese society and culture.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of the Japanese language on the pre-intermediate level.

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

short tests written in lessons
Recommended literature
  • (1987). Gendai nihon jijou (Japanese Life Today). Tokyo.


Study plans that include the course
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