Japanese is spoken by more than 120 million people. The written language uses three kinds of scripts – Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji. The third of these has much in common with Chinese character script. Japan has a rich cultural tradition. It has the third-largest economy in the world.
Japanese Language
Japanese is spoken by more than 120 million people. The written language uses three kinds of scripts – Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji. The third of these has much in common with Chinese character script.
Japan has a rich cultural tradition. It has the third-largest economy in the world and is an important centre for business, industry, technology, pop culture (including Manga) and martial arts.
Beginning Continuing and Advanced Languages
Beginning courses are for students with minimal prior experience in the language. Continuing courses are suitable for students with a basic working knowledge of everyday usage of the language.
Building on prior language learning, such as completion of language studies in high school. Advanced courses are for students who are background speakers with significant prior use of the language.
Canberra Academy of Languages
The Canberra Academy of Languages delivers courses in languages for senior secondary students who wish to study languages that are not available in their day schools or through other registered providers.
Students receive unit credits towards the ACT Senior Secondary Certificate and if their course scores in languages are among their best four, these contribute towards their ATAR.
Students may be school-sponsored or family-sponsored for the cost of enrolment. We suggest that students who are doing their language course with CAL as part of their core study program may be sponsored by their college.
And that those doing course with CAL in addition to a full study program with their college may be family-sponsored.
Japanese courses offer a unique opportunity to learn a language spoken by over 130 million people and explore the rich culture and history of Japan. With its complex system of honourifics and hierarchical nature, Japanese is an intriguing and rewarding language to learn.
The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) has been offered by the Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services (formerly Association of International Education, Japan) since 1984.
Learning Japanese is beneficial to anyone interested in doing business with Japan or for travel. While you don't need to be fluent, you'll have a much easier time making your way around if you can communicate. Plus, the Japanese people will appreciate your effort to learn their language.
. It equips students with the skills to communicate and negotiate with people of different cultural backgrounds.
This major in Japanese, which is open to beginners and those with some knowledge of the language, consists of three years of interactive Japanese language study on the Perth campus, with a choice of including (upon successful application) one or more semesters at a Japanese partner institution.
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