WL2041AW Japanese 1 A Web T1

In Japanese 1, students will learn the grammatical structures and vocabulary to enable them to carry out activities at a very basic level with limited vocabulary and memorized phrases. They can ask and answer simple personal questions, express likes and dislikes, use basic courtesy expressions, and comprehend and respond to simple written personal communications. The students can introduce themselves, talk about their families, talk about daily routines, describe food preferences, tell time, use money, and talk about school subjects. Students will learn to read and write hiragana and basic kanji related to the other vocabulary that they are studying. Seventeen basic kanji are also introduced. Students will explore their own culture and learn the tools to develop intercultural sensitivity. The highly engaging textbook Adventures in Japanese and the Shikansen Readers will be used along with the teacher*s created materials.