JAP1

Level 1 Japanese

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: C. Linnen.

Topics: Japanese homes and housing. Food: eating and drinking, at a restaurant. Activities: sports, free time, after school activities. My Town and Life: directions, daily routine, school life, shopping, health, weather, travel and holidays.

Course Overview

Term 1
My Town
Unit 1 Where is the shop? Includes various shop names, store locations.
Unit 2 How do I get to the bank? Asking directions
Unit 3 Uniforms. Names of clothing, describe what people are wearing.
Unit 4 Activities, sport and what people do for leisure, ie in their free time.

Term 2
My friend’s Birthday
Unit 1 Lets have a party. Things to buy, names of various foods and drink, presents.
Unit 2 Where shall we do the shopping? Preparation (numbers), comparisons.
Unit 3 Which do you want? Practice conversations around buying things and going shopping.
Unit 4 What are we going to eat? Food and and drink names. Restaurant visit

Term 3
Travel
Unit 1 Talking about the weather and comment on it. Make a reservation.Recognize, ask about and say when events occur.
Unit 2 What will you do? Describe and narrate activities and events in a sequence.
Unit 3 Bad luck! You’ve got sick!
Unit 4 School Life in New Zealand
Massey High School Exam
Writing Portfolio and Spoken Presentation due end of Term 3

Term 4
NCEA exams revision

Recommended Prior Learning

Completion of Year 10 Japanese course. 

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

This course is eligible for subject endorsement.

Total Credits Available: 20
Internal Assessed Credits: 10
External Assessed Credits: 10
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91956 v3
NZQA Info

Japanese 1.1 - Interact in spoken Japanese to share and respond to information, ideas, and opinions


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91957 v3
NZQA Info

Japanese 1.2 - Communicate in Japanese for a chosen purpose


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91958 v3
NZQA Info

Japanese 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of written Japanese related to everyday contexts


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91959 v3
NZQA Info

Japanese 1.4 - Demonstrate understanding of spoken Japanese related to everyday contexts


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 20
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0