- The Spring 2019 semester begins on Friday, March 1 (see the academic calendar for important dates in Spring 2019)
- Tutoring is available for those who want to practice Japanese individually.
ELJ105: Japanese for Heritage Speakers
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Course information
- Instructor: Tomonori Nagano, Ph.D.
- Syllabus: Syllabus
- https://www.t-nagano.com/mycourses/ELJ101/ | tnagano@lagcc.cuny.edu | 718-482-5484 | B-234FF
- Office hours: E-mail is preferred, with which you should expect my response within 24 hours. Also, please talk to me after class if you have any question about the class.
- Class schedule:
- Mon & Wed 10:30-12:45pm (Room B-129)
- Tue 10:30-12:45pm (C-222)
- Thur 10:30-12:45pm (C-253/Lab with Ms. Saki Amemiya)
Announcements
Weekly schedule
Week 1
Class topic: 講義概要 (course overview), 自己紹介 (self-introduction), and 日本語能力評価 (diagnostic test)What you should do this week (for next week's class)
- 予習: Tobira Ch.1 (日本の地理 / Japanese geography)
- Do exercises on pp.2-3
- Listen to this audio file and this audio file and read pp.4-5
- Listen to this audio file (pp.8-9) and this audio file (pp.10)
- Respond to questions on p.13 (write down on your answers (in Japanese))
- 漢字: Prepare for the kanji quiz on the next week (とびら Ch.1 漢字).
- 作文: Write an essay on the title "私の日本のふるさと". Write at least 1.5 pages on the composition grid (see below). See the rubrics for the essay here.
Resources
- Slides Week 1
- Slides Week 2
- Slides Week 3
- No slides for Week 4
- Slides Week 5
- No slides for Week 6
- Slides Week 7
- Slides Week 10
- Slides Week 12
- 原稿用紙 [PDF format | Word format]