Talking Japan (JAPN3110)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Lang & Comp Cultural Stus
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
1L 2T
Incompatible
JAPN2510
Prerequisite
JAPN2020 + JAPN3000 or equivalent
Assessment methods
Participation, small tests, oral presentations, oral final examination
Course enquiries
Doctor Natsuko Akagawa (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Doctor Mayumi Parry (Semester 2, St Lucia, In person)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course will offer an ample opportunity for oral communication in various forms conversation, interview, public speaking and game shows. The material used in this course is a collection of interview accounts by people living in Japan from diverse cultural backgrounds. The course will not only enrich students experience of the target culture, but also develop their understanding of informal spoken features and conventions.
