Japanese for Communication II

Textbook chapters 8-16 (chapter 10 covered in Japanese for Communication I). Includes review of hiragana and an introduction to katakana. Focuses on the -masu form verbs and adjectives. Students learn to describe things and express feelings. Topics include describing places and locations, talking on the phone, having tea together, extending invitations, and ones daily schedule.

Note: recommended prerequisite: "Japanese for Communication I", or the equivalent.

Course Number: LAJA-40001
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)

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4/1/2021 - 5/27/2021

$295

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• SECTION ID:

  155054

• CLASS TYPE:

  Synchronous web-based class meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published times (time/date).

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Kipnis, Yuko

  Yuko Kipnis is a native of Japan with over 25 years of experience teaching Japanese to all ages, both in the U.S.A and in Japan.  Yuko earned her M.A. in Intercultural Communication from San Diego State University and a B.A. in literature from Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan. Yuko holds a certificate of Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, from the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.  She also works as a cross cultural communication consultant for business people and their families moving to/from Japan. In addition to teaching Japanese, Yuko has a deep knowledge of traditional Japanese culture and has attained her teaching certificate in Japanese flower arrangement from the Sogetsu school of Ikebana.  

• TEXTBOOKS:

  REQUIRED

  Japanese for Busy People I Workbook (Romanized/Ed) 3rd
  by Assoc. Jap. Lang.
  ISBN / ASIN: 9781568363998

  Japanese for Busy People: Kana Workbook 3rd
  by Assoc. Jap. Press
  ISBN / ASIN: 9781568364018

  NIHONGO Breakthrough From survival to communication 1st
  by JAL Academy
  ISBN / ASIN: 9784872176926

  You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  No refunds after: 4/4/2021.
  Early Enrollment Discount: $270 ($295 if enrolled after 3/8/2021).
  

• NOTE:

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
4/1/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
4/8/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
4/15/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
4/22/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
4/29/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
5/6/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
5/13/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
5/20/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.
5/27/2021	Thu	6:30 p.m.	9:30 p.m.