This is an advanced course that continues to further consolidate your Japanese language skills. You will develop your reading, writing, oral and aural comprehension skills in a wide range of personal, vocational and social settings.

This course will extend your communicative competence and proficiency in Japanese. Emphasis will be placed on the further development of your oral and written skills in a wide range of vocational and social settings. You will continue to study different aspects of Japanese language and popular culture through a range of authentic written and multimedia materials. You will critically reflect on and debate contemporary issues from Japanese society.

You will be encouraged to be responsible for your own learning and to build on your knowledge to a level where you can continue with further self-directed learning. The course will equip you with further knowledge for cross-cultural situations within the framework of language and associated non-verbal communication.

Classes are taught in Japanese.