Middlebury

JAPN 0101

First-Year Japanese

First-Year Japanese
This course is an introduction to the modern Japanese language aimed at acquisition of the four basic skills speaking, listening comprehension, reading, and writing. The emphasis is on thorough mastery of the basic structures of Japanese through intensive oral-aural practice and extensive use of audiovisual materials. The two kana syllabaries and kanji (characters) will be introduced toward the goals of developing reading skills and reinforcing grammar and vocabulary acquisition. 3 hrs. lect./3 hrs. drill
Subject:
Japanese
Department:
Japanese Studies
Division:
Languages
Requirements Fulfilled:
LNG
Equivalent Courses:

Sections in Fall 2009, School Abroad Italy (Florence)

Fall 2009

JAPN0101A-F09 Lecture (White)
JAPN0101B-F09 Lecture (White)
JAPN0101X-F09 Drill 1 (Davis)
JAPN0101Y-F09 Drill 1 (Davis)
JAPN0101Z-F09 Drill 1 (Takahashi)