BeginnersATAR Continuers ATAR If you have enjoyed Japanese so far then you will probably continue to do so Culture is still an element but is only tested as part of your other exams Continuers Japanese ID: 616450
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Japanese in the senior school
Beginners(ATAR)Continuers (ATAR)Slide2
If you have enjoyed Japanese so far, then you will probably continue to do so. Culture is still an element, but is only tested as part of your other exams.Slide3
Continuers Japanese:
Limited to those students who have continued to study Japanese from Year 7 onwards.Slide4
Very fast moving course. There is a big emphasis on revision at home and motivating yourself to use what you are learning, to do well. The course is set up in
moodle, so students will be expected to have access to a computer.Slide5
The HSC is made up of 2 exams. The speaking exam is held around the same time that major works are due in Art and Textiles, and the practical exams are on for Dance and Drama.Slide6
Students who study a language in stage six are generally given 2 bonus marks on their ATAR.Slide7
Beginners Japanese:
Limited to those students who have not studied any Japanese since the completion of compulsory Japanese in Year 8.Slide8
A fast moving course that expects students to quickly master hiragana, katakana and some kanji. The level reached is only slightly lower than the level expected of the Continuers Japanese students.Slide9
The HSC is made up of 2 exams.
The speaking exam is held around the same time that major works are due in Art and Textiles, and the practical exams are on for Dance and Drama.Slide10
Students who study a language in stage six are generally given 2 bonus marks on their ATAR.Slide11
Japanese can be lots of fun and very useful on your resume. Students who study Japanese in 2015 will be welcome to join our Japan study tour.
The gang of 2012Slide12
More information is available through Mrs.
Wiggins or Beth in the Japanese staffroom.catherine.russ@det.nsw.edu.au bethwyn.matsuto@det.nsw.edu.au
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Why Should you learn language?
http://www.takenbythewind.com/2013/11/10/reasons-to-learn-a-foreign-language/
Smarter, sexier and better memory. Not to mention how it improves your English.