Japanese I: Grammar
日本語１：文法（ぶんぽう）
Today’s Agenda
Orientation: about the class
Greetings
Japanese Alphabet, Kana-moji
Hello!
My name is
Kaori Burkart.
Nice to meet
you!
かおり
ブルカート 香織
What is
your goal?
Jeopardy Quiz
Tofu
about 17
years
Wales, UK
Kaori
Directions:
These are answers related to Dr.
Burkart. Formulate questions to
which these are the answers.
Either English or Japanese
えいご または にほんご でどうぞ
Kanazawa
City
Australia
Please tell us about yourself!
なまえ、くに：name, from…
すきなたべもの、しゅみ：favorite food, hobby
おおいたでしたいこと：what you’d like to do in Oita
Students Responsibilities
Students in this course are expected to
• Attend every week;
• Do homework;
• Submit homework on time;
• Participate in class activities;
• Check online classroom announcements; and
• Turn off your cell phone unless you are instructed to do some activities
by using it.
4
absences
=F
Required Textbooks
ISBN: 978-4-7890-1440-3
ISBN: 978-4-7890-1441-0
Course Highlights
Weekly HW & Quiz (30%)
Mid-term Exam (30%)
Final Exam (40%)
Score
Letter Grade
90 <
S
80 < x <90
A
70 < x <80
B
60 < x <70
C
50 < x <60
F+
< 50
F
Greetings
Read p. “37 Culture Note”
Read p. 36 “Expression Notes”
Let’s practice pp. 34-35
Ponkikki song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8j2aOAaHzoY
Greetings:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9SGosYArkk
Greeting Song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9SGosYArkk
Practice More!
3 Different Writing System
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFq2Y43DY0U
Homework
Review
• Read p.p.18-37
• Practice “greetings”
• Watch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p9Il_j0zjc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8j2aOAaHzoY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9SGosYArkk
• Start practicing Hiragana
Preview
• Read Chapter 1 (p.p. 38-57)
Please bring
your laptop
every day.