NB: LOTE must be undertaken for the full year = Two Electives
Japanese at Year 9 has a dual focus, covering both the language and culture of Japan. The course covers a range of relevant and interesting learning experiences to build on students’ prior knowledge of Japanese, while developing skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening.
Topics covered include daily routines, describing people, school life and housing in Australia and Japan. Students are exposed to a range of text types in order to communicate about their personal world, while enhancing their understanding of modern Japanese lifestyles.