Japanese Studies Program @ York University

AP/JP1000 6.0 Elementary Modern Standard Japanese






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2023/09/12
Lecture 1
LL01-02




L01
Intro: Greetings
01 
01jpdf 
01jhtml
01
01int
01answers





Test 1 Sample
Instruction
Vocabulary
Living in Japan as a Foreigner
Introductions
Introductions part 1Introductions part 2Introductions part 3

L02
Intro: Etiquette
02
02jpdf
02jhtml
02
02int
02answers




Dic 01
Dic 02

Why All Foreigners leave Japan
High school students
high
                  school students part 1high
                  school students part 2high
                  school students part 3
2023/09/19
Lecture2 LL03-04
L03
Intro:
Syllables

03
03jpdf
03jhtml
03jint
03
03int(wma)
03answers
Katakana
pdf
Katakana 1
practice 1
practice 2
hw1_katakana_recog.pdf
sound_file

Dic 03

What To Do in Japan
Weddings
weddings part 1weddings part 2weddings part 3

L04
Intro:
Phonology
Segmental
04
04jpdf
04jhtml
04int
04
04int(wma)
04answers
Katakana_similar
Katakana 2
practice 3
practice 4


Dic 04
What it's Like Working in Japan
Yan-mama
yanmama part 1yanmama part 2yanmama part 3
2023/09/26
Lecture 3
LL05-1

L05
Intro:
Phonology
Suprasegmental
05
05jpdf
05jhtml
05jint

05
05int(wma)
05answers
Hiragana
pdf  htm
Hiragana 1
practice 1




Dic 05
Dic 1

First Time Here: Japan
Chef master
chefmaster part 1chefmaster part 2chefmaster part 3
2023/09/26
Lecture 3
LL05-1
L1
Characteristics of the Japanese language     
1
1jpdf 
1jhtml
1jint
1
1int
1answers

Hiragana 2
practice 2
hw2_hiragana_recognition3.pdf
sound_file


Dic 2
Dic 3

Day in the Life of a Typical Japanese Office Worker in Tokyo
2023/10/03


Lecture 2
L2
Basic structures  
 
2
2jpdf
2jhtml
2jint
2
2int
2answers

Hiragana 3
practice 3
hw3_hiragana_writing_final.pdf
sound_file

Dic 4

Can You Feed Yourself in Japan With No Japanese?
University students
university student part 1university student part 2university student part 3
2023/10/17

Lecture 3

L3 
Numerals 
 
3
3jpdf 
3jhtml
3jint
3
3int
3answers

Hiragana 4
practice 4
hw4_hiragana_writing.pdf
sound_file

Dic 5
5 Must-Try Japanese Experience in Tokyo
Shopping
shopping part 1shopping part 2shopping part 3
2023/10/24

Lecture 4
L4
Particles  
  

4jpdf 
4jhtml
4jint
4
4int
4answers


hw5_hiragana_writng.pdf
sound_file

Dic 6
12 Things NOT to do in Japan
2023/10/31



Lecture 5
L5 
Quantifiers 
           

 
5 
5jpdf
5jhtml
5jint
5
5int
5answers


hw6_hira_kata_writng_f.pdf
sound_file

hw6_note_kana_writing.pdf

Dic 7 Test 2 Sample
Instruction
Vocabulary
Japan: Fascinating Diversity (Omotenashi: Japanese Way of Hospitality)
Give and take
give and take part 1give and take part 2give and take part 3
2023/11/7

Lecture 6
L6   
Existential sentences, Dimensions
6
6jpdf
6jhtml
6jint
6
6int
6answers
Kanji 1: 1-10 pdf
Kanji 1
practice 1
answer keys 1
hw7_kanji1_1-10  sound
1pdf
1int
Dic 8
Travel in Japan: A Look at the Japanese Railway
2023/11/14

L7  
Expressions for desire, more particles
7
7jpdf
7jhtml
7jint
7
7int
7answers
Kanji 2: 11-20 pdf
Kanji 2
practice 2
hw8_kanji2_11-20  sound
2pdf
2int
Dic 9
50 Facts About Japan
2023/11/21

Lecture 8
L8  
Temporal reference, Intro to Kanji
     
8 
8jpdf
8jhtml
8jint
8
8int
8answers
Kanji 3: 21-30 pdf
Kanji 3
practice 3
hw9_kanji3_21-30  sound
3pdf
3int
Dic 10
29 Things That Exist Only in Japan
School time
school time part 1school time part 2school time part 3
2023/11/28

Lecture 9
L9
TE-form
9 
9jpdf 
9jhtm
9jint
9
9int
9answers
Kanji 4: 31-40 pdf
Kanji 4
practice 4
hw10_kanji4_31-40  sound


hw11_kanji_1-40  sound
4pdf
4int
Dic 11
Day in the life of a Japanese Housewife in Tokyo
2023/12/5

Lecture 10
L10
TE-imasu
10 
10jpdf 
10jhtml
10jint

10
10int
10answers
Kanji 5: 41-50 pdf
Kanji 5
practice 5
hw12_kanji5_41-50  sound 5pdf
5int
Dic 12 Test 3 Sample
Instruction
Vocabulary
History of Japan Part 1
2024/1/9

Lecture 11
L11
Sub-classification of verbs, kinship terms
11
11jpdf 
11jhtml
11jint
11
11int
11answers
Kanji 6: 51-60 pdf
Kanji 6
practice 6
hw13_kanji6_51-60  sound
6pdf
6int
Dic 13
Dying Alone: Kodokushi
Women's dreams
women dreams part 1women dreams part 2women dreams part 3
2024/1/16


Lecture 12
L12
Telephone conversation
12
12jpdf 
12jhtml
12jint
12
12int
12answers
12mix
12cloze
12match
Kanji 7: 61-70 pdf
Kanji 7
practice 7
hw14_kanji7_61-70  sound
7pdf
7int
Dic 14
What's The Cost OF Being The Hardest Workers In The World?
Running for mayor
running for mayor part 1running for mayor part 2running for mayor part 3running for mayor part 4
2024/1/22

Lecture 13
L13
Casual style
13
13jpdf
13jhtml
13jint
13
13int
13answers
Kanji 8: 71-80 pdf
Kanji 8
practice 8
hw15_kanji8_71-80  sound

hw16_writing2_kanji_41-80
sound
8pdf
8int
Dic 15
In Search of Wabi Sabi with Marcel Theroux
Foreign students
foreign students part 1foreign students part 2foreign students part 3
2024/1/29


Lecture 14
L14
Eating & drinking
14
14jpdf
14jhtml
14jint
14
14int
14answers
Kanji 9: 81-90 pdf
Kanji 9
practice 9
hw17_kanji9_81-90  sound
9pdf
9int
Dic 16
Japan Is Dying: All Work, No Sex Means No Future
Fishing for future
fishing part 1fishing part 2
2024/2/6

Lecture 15
L15
Comparative & superative
15
15jpdf
15jhtml
15jint
15 15b
15int
15answers
Kanji 10: 91-100 pdf
Kanji 10
practice 10
hw18_kanji10_91-100  sound
10pdf
10int
Dic 17 Test 4
Sample
Instruction
Vocabulary
BEGIN Japanology: Volcanoes
Furusato
furusato part 1furusato part 2furusato part 3
2024/2/13

Lecture 16
L16
Transitive & intransitive verbs, colour words
16
16jpdf
16jhtml
16jint
16
16int
16answers
Kanji 11: 101-110 pdf
Kanji 11
practice 11
hw19_kanji11_101-110  sound
11pdf
11int
Dic 18
Ageing Japan
Salaryman
salaryman part 1salaryman part 2salary part 3
2024/2/27

Lecture 17
L17
Donatory verbs
17
17jpdf
17jhtml
17jint
17
17int
17answers
Kanji 12: 111-120 pdf
Kanji 12
practice12
hw20_kanji12_111-120  sound 12pdf
12int
Dic 19

Japan: The Age Of Social Withdrawal
Manga artist
mangaartist part 1mangaartist part 2mangaartist part 3
2024/3/5


Lecture 18
L18
Complementizer,
quotation, embedding, imperatives
18
18jpdf
18jhtml
18jint
18
18int
18answers


hw21_writing3_kanji_1-120
sound



Tokyo City Series:
Homeless in Tokyo

Police story
police story part 1police story part 2police story part 3
2024/3/12


Lecture 19
L19
Relative clauses, temporal connectives
19
19jpdf
19jhtml
19jint
19
19int
19answers



hw22_how_to_use_genkooyooshi



Do these Japanese Pensioners have the Secret to a Healthy Old Age?
Entrepreneur
entrepreneur part 1entrepreneur part 2entrepreneur part 3
2024/3/19


Lecture 20
L20
Abstract nouns, adversitive connectives, car-related vocabulary
20
20jpdf
20jhtml
20jint







The Most Beautiful Onsen in Japan
A second chance
 (in Japanese)
a
                  second chance part 1a
                  second chance part 2a
                  second chance part 3
2024/3/26
Lecture_p1
2024/4/2
Lecture_p2
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Note:
              **     The redundancy in the vocabulary lists is intentional for non-sequential access to the conversational materials.
              ***   All the tests are administered in MLC (S117R) or at home on line.
              **** Video materials were donated by the Japan Foundation.
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