Nihingo News
Welcome back to Term 2!
Year 7 and 8 Japanese
This term, we look forward to helping students develop their skills in reading and listening to Japanese texts. Students in all year levels will apply their understanding of the Japanese language and scripts (hiragana, katakana and kanji) and language to understand short written and multimodal texts.
Key topics are:
Year 7: Omoiyari - Compassion
Year 8: Matsuri - Festival
Anime Japanese: Tokimeki - the feeling of nostalgia and Kizuna - positive relationships
Year 10 Japanese: Oshare - trendy/fashionable
Home Support
Keen to know how you can help support your child in Japanese?
The Japanese team often have EP tasks assigned to students to help them learn key vocabulary for each unit. This is a quick and easy way for students to consolidate their class learning.
Please see below for some other prompts to help check in with your child about what they are learning in Japanese.