Japanese Beginners.
In the Preliminary course, students will learn functions, grammatical structures and vocabulary within the topic areas prescribed in the syllabus. Students are expected to learn and use hiragana and katakana scripts and a range of kanji characters.
In the HSC course students will learn functions, grammatical structures and vocabulary within the topic areas prescribed in the syllabus, but in greater depth. Their use of Japanese scripts will be extended.
Main Topics Covered:
Family Life, Home and Neighbourhood.
People, Places and Communities.
Education and Work.
Friends, Recreation and Pastimes.
Holidays, Travel and Tourism.
Future Plans and Aspirations.