JPNS 132 - Japanese Conversation and Culture II/Business and Tourism Industry KCC AA/DH

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Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

5 hours lecture, 5 hours independent practice or lab per week Prerequisite(s): JPNS 101 or JPNS 131. JPNS 132 is a continuation of JPNS 131. Second level Japanese to develop oral communication skills. Includes oral drills and individual practice for forming Japanese sentences. Also discusses cultural information that forms part of the language. Covers vocabulary and situations appropriate for the business and hospitality industries. A communicative approach emphasizes questions and answers and situational role-plays. Upon successful completion of JPNS 132, the student should be able to: Recognize long utterances in Japanese. Orally produce compound sentences and recognize complex sentences. Begin to think in the word order of Japanese. Recognize and use approximately 1,200 words. Refer to people's age, occupations, weather, pains and physical condition, probability, intention, action in progress, state of being, changes, ability, and other people's remarks. Interact with Japanese guests to make simple decisions and choices, including telephone conversations on routine matters. Perform limited business tasks such as registering hotel guests, arranging for transportation, and working as a tour guide. Begin to realize cultural norms and expectations, and the borderless nature of the present world.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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