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JAPN 13A

INTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION I · 4 units

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About this course

Speaking and listening experience in culturally appropriate ways. Special emphasis on correct perception and speaking, and familiarity with oral idioms and grammar as they differ from more formal written and literary uses. Development of critical thinking skills by comparing different viewpoints and different values of diverse cultures. Development of listening and speaking skills by exploring various forms of authentic materials, such as current news media, formal and informal conversations. Understanding ambiguities, vagaries, and value inherent in the target language.

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Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC
JAPN 13AINTERMEDIATE CONVERSATION IWaitlist1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 20379 · 01Saigusa · F 11:30 AM-12:20 PM · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEWaitlist · 0

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Prerequisites

JAPN 3ELEMENTARY JAPANESE III

Catalog wording: “JAPN 3.

Advisory: “Advisory: May be taken concurrently with JAPN 4.

What this course unlocks

Foothill courses that list JAPN 13A as a prerequisite.

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