Japanese Language Program

First semester 2017

Center International Education

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Kobe University

7th April (Friday) ~ 8th August (Tuesday)

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Center International Education

Contents

1. Types of Japanese Language Courses

2. Process of applying for Japanese language classes

STEP 1 Taking the J-CAT Placement Test

STEP 2 Choosing classes

STEP 3 Applying for classes

3. Schedule for guidance in taking classes

4. FAQ

NB: You can download the timetables for each course from our website. http://www.kisc.kobe-u.ac.jp/tt.xls

Course Level

Quota Details Intended Students

Integrated

Japanese

Course

Beginners

～Advanced

None

You can choose any number of classes according

to your level and needs.

・Integrated classes： Introductory Japanese (2 times a week),

Beginners-Upper Intermediate (4 times a week)

・Skill based classes：Conversation,

Listening, Composition, Reading,

Kanji・Vocabulary etc.

Regular undergraduate・Postgraduate students

Special auditing students

(Undergraduate・Postgraduate)

※Research students can

only audit classes.Credits: None

Japanese

Language ・Japanese

Studies

Course

Advanced None

・Special Classes：Japanese for specific purposes

・（JLPT N1, Business Japanese）

You can choose any number of classes according

to your level and needs.

～ （Composition, Grammar,

Conversation, Reading）Japanese Culture I

Credits: Available

Intensive

Japanese

Course

Credits: None

Beginners

～Upper

Intermediate

10

students

per

class

These classes are only for students who

have applied in advance and been accepted.

・These classes ae for students that need

intensive Japanese language training and

can attend classes in the 1st and 2nd periods

Monday through Friday. （8~10 classes per week)

・This course is designed to improve

all-round competence in Japanese.

Regular undergraduate・Postgraduate students

Special auditing students

(Undergraduate・Postgraduate)

※Research students can

only audit classes.

Regular undergraduate・Special auditing students

(undergraduate)

※Postgraduate students・Research students can only

audit classes.

1. Types of Japanese Language Courses

There are 3 types of courses.

You can plan a course of study by taking classes from each course.

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2. Process of applying for Japanese language classes

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STEP 1

(NB) The method for applying for each course is different (P.6).

Please be sure to check the application dates with the student administration staff in your faculty.

STEP 2

STEP 3

Taking the J-CAT Placement Test

(Online Japanese Level Check Test)

Choosing classes

　Until 2nd April

Please attend

the first class of the course

you want to take.

(Take your J-CAT score with you)

Applying for classes (NB)

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STEP 1 Taking the J-CAT Placement Test

(Online Japanese Level Check Test)

Access the J-CAT Website http://www.j-cat.org/

Click on the icon For Individual under Apply for J-CAT

If the system check is successful,

input your information in the registration screen.

Then click on REGISTER

Go to the J-CAT website and click on ‘Log-in Individual Exam’ .

Follow the instructions for taking the test. (It takes around 1 hour)

➡When the test is finished, a ‘Score Report’ will be displayed.

Save the Score Report as a PDF file on your computer.

NB: If you have any problems, please e-mail: 【 harrison@tiger.kobe-u.ac.jp 】

　

NB: If you have not studied Japanese before, you do not need to take the test. Please attend any of the ‘Beginners’ classes.

➡ You will receive an ID and Password within 3 working days.

NB: you must register as with J-CAT in order to take the test.

Please take the J-CAT test until the 2nd April 2017

NB: You can choose ‘Japanese’ or ‘English’

Registering Please register on the J-CAT website 3 days before taking the test.

➡ The system check will start.

Taking

the Test

When you have received your ID and Password, access

the J-CAT website again and take the test by the 2nd April 2017.

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STEP 2

The ‘Score Chart’ (P.5) shows the classes we recommend for you with reference to your

score gained in the J-CAT placement test. Use this chart to choose the classes most suitable

for you. However, this is only a guide. For the scores for the individual skills, you can choose

a class that is one level higher or one level lower than the score if you think the score is too

high or low.

Choosing classes

Choosing Japanese classes – about your level

【 Total 】 score on the 【 Score Report 】 for J-CAT.

Look at the

Choose the level of classes for your ability,

according to your score against the ‘Score Chart’ on P5.

Please attend the first class of the courses you want to take.

※NB:　When you go to Japanese language classes, please take the J-CAT Score Report.

Integrated Course

Intensive Course

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(NB) If you need to consult about language classes: refer to the consultation schedule (P.7).

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If the level

does not suit you

Move to another level of class

(You cannot change classes

Consult with the course coordinator

after the registration period ends.)Japanese Language・Japanese Studies Course

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Integrated Course Intensive CourseJapanese Language・Japanese Studies Course

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4. FAQ

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3. Schedule for guidance in taking classes

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Access the following webpage.

http://www.kobe-u.ac.jp/campuslife/edu/syllabus/

Refer to P.3. When you still have troubles,

please send an e-mail to

Please register at your department in the same

way as other classes.

Those students who need advice on taking Japanese classes in the 1st and 2nd quarters of 2017,

Please come to the ‘Birds Eye’ room on the 2F in CIE.

Until

Time

Date

April 4th

(Tue)

Lunch Time

April 5th

April 6th

April 7h

April 10th

April 11th

April 12th

April 13th

April 14th

(Wed)

(Fri)

(Thu)

(Wed)

(Tue)

(Mon)

(Fri)

(Thu)

How do I take the J-CAT placement

test?

I need to see the syllabus for

Japanese classes, what should I do?

How do I register for

Japanese language classes?

【 harrison@tiger.kobe-u.ac.jp 】.

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2017年度前期ね ん ど ぜ ん き

国際こ く さ い

教育き ょ う い く

総合そ う ご う

センター(CIE)開講か い こ う

日本語に ほ ん ご

授業じ ゅ ぎ ょ う

３つのタイプのコースがあります。くみあわせて受講じ ゅ こ う

できます。

★事前じ ぜ ん

にレベルチェックテスト（J-CAT）受験じ ゅ け ん

してください➡ http://www.j-cat.org/

コース レベル 定員て い い ん

特徴とくちょう

対象たいしょう

学生が く せ い

申し込みも う こ

方法ほ う ほ う

単位た ん い

①

総合そ う ご う

日本語に ほ ん ご

コース

初級しょきゅう

～

上級じょうきゅう

なし

●レベルや目的も く て き

に合わせてあ

週しゅう

1 クラスから

授業じゅぎょう

が選え ら

べます。

総合そ う ご う

科目か も く

：日本語に ほ ん ご

入門にゅうもん

（週しゅう

2回か い

）、

日本語に ほ ん ご

初級しょきゅう

～中上級ちゅうじょうきゅう

（週しゅう

4回か い

）

技能ぎ の う

別べ つ

科目か も く

：会話か い わ

、聴ちょう

解か い

、作文さ く ぶ ん

、読解ど っ か い

、

漢字か ん じ

・語彙ご い

目的も く て き

別べ つ

科目か も く

：日本語に ほ ん ご

特別と く べ つ

演習えんしゅう

Ⅰ、Ⅴ

（N1対策た い さ く

、ビジネス日本語に ほ ん ご

）

-正規生せ い き せ い

（学部が く ぶ

・大学院だ い が く い ん

）

-特別と く べ つ

聴講ちょうこう

学生が く せ い

（学部が く ぶ

・大学院だ い が く い ん

）

※研究生け ん きゅ うせ い

・特別と く べ つ

研究けんきゅう

学生が く せ い

は

聴講ちょうこう

のみ。

なし

②

日本語に ほ ん ご

・

日本に ほ ん

事情じ じ ょ う

コ

ース

上級じょうきゅう

なし

●レベルや目的も く て き

に合わせてあ

週しゅう

1 クラスから

授業じゅぎょう

が選え ら

べます。

日本語に ほ ん ご

Ⅰ～Ⅳ（作文さ く ぶ ん

、文法ぶ ん ぽ う

、会話聴か い わ ち ょ う

解か い

、読解ど っ か い

）

日本に ほ ん

事情じ じ ょ う

Ⅰ

-正規生せ い き せ い

（学部が く ぶ

）

-特別と く べ つ

聴講ちょうこう

学生が く せ い

（学部が く ぶ

）

※大学だ い が く

院生い ん せ い

・研究生け ん きゅ うせ い

・特別と く べ つ

研究けんきゅう

学生が く せ い

は聴講ちょうこう

のみ。

あり

③

集中しゅうちゅう

日本語に ほ ん ご

コース

初級しょきゅう

～

中上級ちゅうじょうきゅう

あり

10 名

／

クラス

●事前じ ぜ ん

申し込みも う こ

のうえ、選ばれたえ ら

受講者じ ゅ こ う し ゃ

だけ

が受講じ ゅ こ う

できます。

このクラスは、集中的しゅうちゅうてき

な日本語に ほ ん ご

学習がくしゅう

が

必要ひ つ よ う

で、月げ つ

～金き ん

の１・２限げ ん

に日本語に ほ ん ご

の授業じゅぎょう

が受う

けられる学生が く せ い

のためのコースです。

（週しゅう

8～10 クラス）

総合的そ う ご う て き

な日本語に ほ ん ご

能力のうりょく

を伸の

ばすことができ

ます。

-正規生せ い き せ い

（学部が く ぶ

・大学院だ い が く い ん

）

-特別と く べ つ

聴講ちょうこう

学生が く せ い

（学部が く ぶ

・大学院だ い が く い ん

）

※研究生け ん きゅ うせ い

・特別と く べ つ

研究けんきゅう

学生が く せ い

は

聴講ちょうこう

のみ。

各コースか く

の詳細し ょ う さ い

は CIE の HP でご確認か く に ん

ください➡ http://www.kisc.kobe-u.ac.jp/jpg2017.pdf

There are 3 types of courses. You can plan a course of study by taking classes from each course.

Beginners

Advanced None

- Semi Intensive Japanese Introductory Japanese

(2 times a week), Beginners-Upper Intermediate (4

times a week)

- Skill based classes Conversation, Listening,

Composition, Reading Kanji & Vocabulary

- Special Classes Japanese for specific purposes

, JLPT N1, Business Japanese

-Regular students

(Undergraduate/Postgraduate)

-Special auditing students

(Undergraduate/Postgraduate)

Research students can only

audit classes.

Register through the URIBO-net

online system, or your faculty office,

during the registration period for

your faculty.

None

Advanced None - Japanese Composition, Grammar,

Conversation/Listening, Reading

- Japanese Culture I

-Regular students

(Undergraduate/Postgraduate)

-Special auditing students

(Undergraduate)

Postgraduate students/Research

students can only audit classes.

Register through the URIBO-net

online system, or your faculty office,

during the registration period for

your faculty.

Available

Beginners

Upper

Intermediate

10

students

per

class

These classes are for students that need

intensive Japanese language training, and can

attend classes in the 1st and 2nd periods Mon

thru Friday. 8~10 classes per week)

This course is designed to improve all-round

competence in Japanese.

-Regular students

(Undergraduate/Postgraduate)

-Special auditing students

(Undergraduate/Postgraduate)

Research students can only

audit classes.

Submit the application formby April 5, via Email toStudentAffairs Section.Download the application form None

Register at your faculty office

(Student Affairs Section )

during theregistration period.

Register at your faculty office

(

Student Affairs Section

)during theregistration period.