Middlebury

JAPN 3103

Beginning Japanese

An intensive introduction to the Japanese language. The course covers most basic grammatical structures and everyday vocabulary items, and introduces hiragana, katakana, and approximately 100 elementary kanji. Practices are conducted to develop all four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) in meaningful communicative exercises.
In order to help beginning students adapt to the intensive Middlebury environment and be better prepared for the Language Pledge®, Level 1 (Introductory) Japanese will start online approximately one month before students arrive.
An intensive introduction to the Japanese language. The course covers most basic grammatical structures and everyday vocabulary items, and introduces hiragana, katakana, and approximately 100 elementary kanji. Practices are conducted to develop all four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) in meaningful communicative exercises.
In order to help beginning students adapt to the intensive Middlebury environment and be better prepared for the Language Pledge®, Level 1 (Introductory) Japanese will start online approximately one month before students arrive.

Target Proficiency ACTFL Novice-High

TOBIRA 1: Beginning Japanese 9784874248706
Subject:
Japanese
Department:
Japanese Studies
Division:
Language School
Requirements Fulfilled:
LNG
Equivalent Courses:

Sections

Summer 2024 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L24 Lecture (Kawase, Greig, Iwamoto, Nakayama)

Summer 2023 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L23 Lecture (Kawase, Fujita, Fukube, Gershman)

Summer 2022 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L22 Lecture (Kawase, Iida, Iwamoto, Nakayama)

Summer 2021 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L21 Lecture (Takahashi, Ito, Kawase)

Summer 2020 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L20 Lecture (Hirano-Cook, Kawase, Takahashi)

Summer 2019 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L19 Lecture (Hirano-Cook, Iida, Kawase, Kustodowicz, Takahashi)

Summer 2018 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L18 Lecture (Hirano-Cook, Sano, Takahashi, Takeuchi, Tompkins)

Summer 2017 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L17 Lecture (Hayashi, Hanami, Ito, Kondo, Sano)

Summer 2016 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L16 Lecture (Hayashi, Kondo, Maekawa, Nashiro, Shimoura)

Summer 2015 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L15 Lecture (Hayashi, Shimoura)

Summer 2014 Language Schools

JAPN3103A-L14 Lecture (Hayashi, Kato, Kondo, Maekawa, Yamashita)

Summer 2013, Mills 8 Week Session

JAPN3103A-L13 Lecture (Hayashi)

Summer 2012, Mills 8 Week Session

JAPN3103A-L12 Lecture (Hayashi, Hirano, Maekawa)

Summer 2011, Mills 8 Week Session

JAPN3103A-L11 Lecture (Matsumoto, Hayashi, Walker)

Summer 2010

JAPN3103A-L10 Lecture (Hanabusa)

Summer 2009

JAPN3103A-L09 Lecture (Hanabusa)

Summer 2008

JAPN3103A-L08 Lecture (Hanabusa)

Summer 2007

JAPN3103A-L07 Lecture (Hanabusa, Fukuda, Matsumoto, Yasuda)

Summer 2006

JAPN3103A-L06 Lecture (Hanabusa, Matsumoto, Yasuda)

Summer 2005

JAPN3103A-L05 Lecture (Hanabusa, Fukuda, Yasuda)

Summer 2004

JAPN3103A-L04 Lecture (Nagatomi)