JPN 1120 Beginning Japanese 2
Spring 2003
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Period 3 Section
3930 MAT 102
Period 5 Section
3939 M W F-MAT 15; T R-TUR
2350
Period 6 Section
7533 MAT 102
Period 7 Section
3945 MAT 251
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PERIODS 3 & 5 - SECTIONS 3930 and 3939
Instructor: Susan Kubota
Office: 407
Grinter Hall Phone
and voice mail: 352-392-1581
E-mail: skubota@aall.ufl.edu Fax: 352-392-1443
Office Hours: M 7th
period (1:55 - 2:45 p.m.), W 6th and 7th period (12:50-2:45)
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PERIODS 6 & 7-SECTIONS 7533 and 3945
Instructor: Kazuko Ioroi
Office: B124
Turlington Hall Phone: 352-392-8428
E-mail: kioroi@aall.ufl.edu Fax: 352-392-1443
Office Hours: T W 8th period (3:00 p.m-3: 50), R 5th
period (11:45-12:35 p.m.)
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Teaching Assistant: Masayo Nakamura Phone Messages: 352-392-2422
Office: 489
Grinter Fax: 352-392-1443
E-mail: bagus@ufl.edu Office
Hours: TBA
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Course Objectives:
JPN 1120 and its successor
course JPN 1121 enable the student to attain an intermediate level of language
proficiency in Japanese. By the
end of the first semester of study, students will have learned to read and
write the Japanese hiragana and katakana syllabaries and 73 kanji. You will learn to identify and describe
things and people, ask questions, introduce yourself and others, talk about
distance and directions, issue invitations, talk about past, present and future
activities, and more.
In JPN 1121, you will learn
approximately 100 additional kanji.
In addition, you will learn to express comparison, probability,
conjecture, ability, and change of state.
Also, you will become able to convey intentions and desires, state
opinions, report quotations, give reasons and more.
Required texts:
The textbook and accompanying
workbook and audio CDs (#1-4 below) are the same as for JPN 1120. Also, it is
expected that you have a Japanese dictionary and Kanji dictionary (#5 and 6 or
equivalent). In addition, you must
purchase the course packet for reading assignment. These are available at Gator Textbooks, phone 352-374-4500,
3501 SW 2nd Ave Suite D (Creekside Mall).
1. Yookoso! An Invitation
to Contemporary Japanese, by
Yasu-Hiko Tohsaku. Boston: McGraw-Hill
College. Second edition, 1999.
2. Listening Comprehension
Audio CDs to accompany Yookoso! An
Invitation to Contemporary
Japanese, by Yasu-Hiko Tohsaku, Second Edition. (partner to
Yookoso textbook)
3.Workbook/Laboratory Manual
to accompany Yookoso! An Invitation to Contemporary Japanese, by Yasu-Hiko Tohsaku, et al. Boston: McGraw-Hill.
Second edition, 1999.
4. Audio CD Program to
accompany Yookoso! An Invitation to Contemporary Japanese, by Yasu-Hiko
Tohsaku, Second Edition. (partner to Workbook)
5. The Oxford Starter
Japanese Dictionary, lst Edition,
Jonathon Bunt, Ed. New York:
Oxford University
Press, 2000.
6. The Kodansha Kanji
Learner's Dictionary, Jack Halpern,
Ed. In Chief. Tokyo/New York: Kodansha
International, 1999
7. Course Reading Packet.
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Class Policies,
Requirements and Grading:
The daily schedule which
follows below is designed for you to prepare the materials indicated for a
given date the day/night before the class meets. All homework is to be prepared ahead of time, and turned
into the instructor on the date it appears in the syllabus. At times the homework will be corrected
during class, but at other times it will be corrected by the instructor outside
of class. It will not be graded per
se, however, all homework must show
effort and be completed to receive credit. Do not hesitate to ask questions about the homework assigned
during class. No late homework is
accepted for credit without prior permission of the instructor or written
evidence of documented emergency.
Attendance and participation
in class is mandatory, and will be recorded at each class session. To receive full participation credit,
you must show evidence of preparation for class. If you should miss class for more than one day in a row,
please e-mail or telephone the instructor.
Unless there is written
evidence of documented emergency, no make-up quizzes or tests will be given for
any reason. This term, there
will not be an allowance to drop your lowest quiz score. All
quiz scores will be calculated for a grade.
Grades will be determined as
follows:
Exams 4 X 15%
= 60%
Quizzes (all types) and 2
skits 10
X 2% = 20%* *Lowest quiz may NOT be dropped
Homework 10%
Attendance/participation 10%
Total: 100%
Grading Scale: 90 - 100 = A; 87-89 = B+; 80 - 86 = B; 77 - 79 = C+;
70 - 76 = C; 67 - 69 = D+;
60 - 66 = D; 59 and below =E.
Language Lab: This class will be going to the language lab in Little
Hall Room 225 on most Tuesdays. Please refer to the daily schedule
below.
Dailey Schedule:
WEEK 1
1/6 M Review Final Exams
(Fall ’02). Introduce
Yookoso p. 240-242.
1/7 T Meet in the
regular classroom. Workbook: Kanji
Practice p.225.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.221 A, Writing
p.232 A, B.
1/8 W Yookoso, read and study
p.243-248. Workbook: Kanji
Practice p.226.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.222-223 C, D, E,
F.
1/9 R Yookoso p.249-259.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p. 223 G, Writing
p.235-236 F, G.
1/10 F Special
Activities.
WEEK 2
1/13 M Yookoso
p.259-269. Workbook: Kanji Practice p. 227.
Homework due: Workbook: Writing p.242-244 N, O, P.
1/14 T Meet
in Computer Lab (Little 225). Yookoso p. 270-272.
Workbook: Kanji Practice p.228.
1/15 W Yookoso
p.273-277. Workbook: Kanji
Practice p.229.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.223C, Writing
p.245-246 B.
1/16 R Homework
due: Workbook: Kanji Exercises p.230-232.
1/17 F Quiz
1: Kanji Chapter 4. Special Activities.
WEEK 3
1/20 M Martin
Luther King, Jr. Day. No Class.
1/21 T Meet
in Computer Lab. Yookoso p.
277-281. Quiz 2: Past, Plain Form
of Verb,
Te-Form of Adjectives and the Copula, Te-form of
Verbs. Form groups or skits.
1/22 W Yookoso
p.282-239. Work on skits.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.224 A, B, Writing p. 251 C.
1/23 R Homework
due: Yookoso: Reading 1 p.289-291.
1/24 F Homework
due: Yookoso: Writing 1 p.293.
Special Activities.
WEEK 4
1/27 M Perform
skits. Homework due: Yookoso:
Writing 1 p.293.
1/28 T Do
Not meet in Computer Lab. Perform skits. Review
for the exam.
1/29 W Exam
1: Chapter 4.
1/30 R Yookoso
p.304-313. Workbook: Kanji Practice p.268-269.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.259-260 B, C, Writing p. 276 A.
1/31 F Special
Activities.
WEEK 5
2/3 M Yookoso p.314-312. Workbook: Kanji Practice p.270.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.261-262 B,C.
2/4 T Meet in
Computer Lab. Yookoso p.326-327. Workbook: Kanji Practice p.271.
2/5 W Yookoso p.322-325.
Workbook: Kanji Practice p. 272.
Homework due: Workbook: Writing p. 280-281 D, E.
2/6 R Homework due:
Workbook: Kanji Exercises p.273-276.
2/7 F Quiz 3: Kanji Chapter 5. Special Activities.
WEEK 6
2/10 M Yookoso
p.328-333. Homework due: Workbook: Writing p.284-286 K, L.
2/11 T Meet
in Computer Lab. Yookoso p. 334-341.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.264 A, C.
2/12 W Homework
due: Workbook: Writing p.287 A, p.290-291 E. Form
groups for skits.
2/13 R Yookoso
p.342-347. Work on skits.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.266 F, G.
2/14 F Quiz
4: Potential Form of Verbs,
Vocabulary: Family p.334. Special
Activities.
WEEK 7
2/17 M Perform
Skits. Yookoso p. 348-353.
Homework due: Workbook: Writing p.294 K, L.
2/18 T Meet
in Computer Lab. Perform skits.
2/19 W Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.297 H, I.
2/20 R Yookoso
p.354-356. Homework due: Workbook:
Writing p. 295-297 N, P.
2/21 F Homework
due: Short Essay: Write about your hobbies and leisure activities.
Special Activities.
WEEK 8
2/24 M Writing
1 p.359-360 (in class). Homework
due: Yookoso: Reading 2 p.360-361.
2/25 T Do
Not Meet in Computer Lab. Review for the exam.
2/26 W Exam
2: Chapter 5.
2/27 R Yookoso
p.374-379. Workbook: Kanji Practice p.304.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.299-300 A, B, C,
D.
2/28 F Special
Activities.
WEEK 9
3/3 M Yookoso
p.380-385. Workbook: Kanji
Practice p.305.
Homework due: Workbook: Writing p. 312-313 B.
3/4 T Meet in
Computer Lab. Yookoso p.385-393. Workbook: Kanji Practice p.306.
Homework
due: Workbook: Writing p.314-316 E, G.
3/5 W Yookoso p.394-402. Homework due: Workbook: Listening
p.300-301 B, D.
Workbook: Kanji Practice p.307.
3/6 R Yookoso
p.402-407. Homework due: Workbook:
Writing p.325 I.
Workbook: Kanji Practice p.308.
3/7 F Quiz 5: Vocabulary: Meals, Foods and Beverages p.432-433.
Special Activities.
3/8-3/15 Spring
Break.
WEEK 10
3/17 M Homework
due: Workboo: Kanji Exercises p.309-311.
Reading packet: Yume (1).
3/18 T Meet
in Computer Lab. Quiz 6: Kanji
Chapter 6.
3/19 W Yookoso
p.408-415.
Homework
due: Workbook: Writing p.325-326 A, B. Reading packet: Yume (2).
3/20 R Yookoso
p. 416-421. Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.303 D, E.
3/21 F Homework
due: Yookoso: Writing 2 p.428. Special Activities.
WEEK 11
3/24 M Homework
due: Yookoso: Reading 2 p.427-428. Reading packet: Yume (3).
3/25 T Do
NOT Meet in Computer Lab. Review for the exam.
3/26 W Exam
3: Chapter 6.
3/27 R Workbook:
Kanji Practice p.344-345. Yookoso
p.439-441.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.339 A, B.
3/28 F Special
Activities.
WEEK 12
3/31 M Yookoso
p.442-447. Workbook: Kanji
Practice p.346.
Homework
due: Workbook: Writing p.354 C, Listening p.340 C, D.
4/1 T Meet in
Computer Lab. Yookoso p.449-452. Workbook: Kanji Practice p.347.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.341 F.
4/2 W Yookoso p.453-461.
Workbook: Kanji Practice p.348.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.341 A, B.
4/3 R Homework
due: Workbook: Kanji Exercises p. 349-352.
4/4 F Quiz
7: Kanji Chapter 7. Special
Activities.
WEEK 13
4/7 M Homework due:
Workbook: Writing p.361-362 C.
4/8 T Meet in
Computer Lab. Yookoso p.462-466.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p.342 B, C.
4/9 W Yookoso p.467-469.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.342 D, Writing
p.367 F.
4/10 R Yookoso
p.470-472.
Homework due: Workbook: Listening p.343 E, Writing
p.368-369 H.
4/11 F Quiz
8: Vocabulary: Stores, Shopping,
Color, Clothes, Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives,
and Other Words p.494-497. Special Activities.
WEEK 14
4/14 M Yookoso
p.473-477. Homework due:
Workbook: Writing p.370-371 K.
Reading packet: Alice (1).
4/15 T Meet
in Computer Lab. Yookoso p.478-481.
Homework
due: Workbook: Listening p. 344 H, I.
4/16 W Reading
packet: Alice (2).
4/17 R Homework
due: Yookoso: Reading 2 p.485-486.
4/18 F Homework
due: Yookoso: Writing 2 p.487. Special Activities.
WEEK 15
4/21 M Reading
packet: Alice (3).
4/22 T Do
Not Meet in Computer Lab. Review for the exam.
4/23 W Exam
4: Chapter 7. Homework
due: Reading packet: Alice (4).