chapter

Contents

W 1

REGISTRATION WEEK (No class)

W2

1

Introducing yourself

• Use of desu
• Job/nationality

W 3

2

Exchanging personal information

• This is/ This is not.
• Use of possessive "no"
• Asking and telling telephone numbers
• Numbers 1-10

Hiragana

W 4

3

Asking and telling what time it is & Asking the opening hours

• Hours and minutes
• Use of particles "kara" and "made"
• Numbers 11-99

Hiragana

W 5

4

Shopping 1

• Asking and telling prices
• Saying "this" "that" and "that one over there" (kore, sore, are)
• Numbers up to 9999

Hiragana

W 6

5

Shopping 2

• Specifying the item by "this" "that" "that one over there" (kono, sono, ano)
• Counter words
• Numbers up to 99999999

Hiragana

W 7

6

Confirming travel schedule 1

• Verb (go)
• Words for places, time, travel methods and people
• Changing verbs into the negative form and past form

W8

7

Confirming travel schedule 2

• Verbs (come and return)
• Words for dates

W 9

8

Talking about what is there

• Use of verb "to be/exist" (arimasu, imasu)

§ Location words (front, right etc Lesson 8)

Talking about where things are (introduction)

W9 (2)

9

Assessment (Interim Test 10%)

W 10

9

Taking about where things are

Katakana Introduction

Chapter

contents

W1

10

Talking about everyday doings

• Verbs

Katakana

W2

11

State how frequently you do something

• More verbs

Katakana words

W 3

12

Talking about characteristics of things and people

• Adjectives (Present)

W 4

13

Talking about giving and receiving gifts

• Give and receive
• because

W 5

14

Taking about how it was

§ Adjectives ( past)

W 6

15

Making invitation

W 7

15

There is an event

Before & After

W 8

23

I live & I work

W9

24 & 25

I like & I want to do..

W10

Extra

Duration words

Revision

Chapter

contents

W1

Revision

W2

Revision (Final class)

W 3- 4

Final Assessments

Integrated Reading and Writing (50%)

Speaking (40%)