Level 2/2H Goals/Objectives
By the end of each lesson, students will be able to...
Fall Semester (August - December)
Preliminary Lesson
Lesson 9: School Subjects
Lesson 10: How Are You?
Lesson 11: Shopping
Lesson 12: Lunch Time
Spring Semester (January - May)
Lesson 1: Self-Introduction
Lesson 2: School Rules
Lesson 4: At a Restaurant
Preliminary Lesson
- Introduce themselves
- Identify key vocabulary, grammar, and culture topics from Adventures in Japanese 1 textbook (Lesson 1-8)
Lesson 9: School Subjects
- Share information about your classes
- Describe your classes and teachers
- Communicate reasons why you are happy or sad
- Name what tangible objects you want
- Communicate about what activities you do after school
Lesson 10: How Are You?
- Ask about a friend's health
- Communicate that you are not well
- Recommend remedies to a friend
- Ask a friend what he/she wants to do
- Talk about activities you want to do and do not want to do
- Ask about a sports event
- Describe sports events and teams
Lesson 11: Shopping
- Make requests
- Ask for permission
- Suggest items to purchase
- Ask about prices in Japanese yen
Lesson 12: Lunch Time
- Order food at a fast food restaurant
- Use appropriate Japanese expressions when eating a meal
- Offer food and drinks or ask for more
- Communicate whether you have completed an activity or not
- Describe things using multiple adjectives
- Relate a sequence of events in one sentence
Spring Semester (January - May)
Lesson 1: Self-Introduction
- Identify the main islands and cities of Japan
- Say where you live, where you were born, and where your family members are employed
- Describe the locations of people and objects
- Share your own hobbies, likes/dislikes, strengths/weaknesses, and those of others using action verbs
Lesson 2: School Rules
- Describe how you and others are dressed
- Grant and ask for permission
- Tell others what they may or may not do
- State reasons for going somewhere
- Answer negative yes/no questions
- Recognize some informal speech styles
- Politely tell others to not do a certain action
- Communicate how an action is done
- Talk about driving and commuting
Lesson 4: At a Restaurant
- Order food at a Japanese restaurant
- Describe how things appear to you
- Say what you have to do or do not have to do
- Express your desire to try and do something
- Use chopsticks properly