| LNG 241 Japanese I: This course introduces the basic knowledge of Japanese. It aims not only to enable students to use the acquired grammatical patterns but also to improve their reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension skills. The course is geared to A1.1 and to a part of A1.2 of the A1 level of CEFR. |
| Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 |
| Department: Second Foreign Language Program Credits: Bilkent 3, ECTS 5 Course Coordinator: Masumi Hiratsuka Semester: 2025-2026 Spring Contact Hours: 4 hours of lecture per week |
| Textbook and Other Required Material: Required – Textbook: まるごと：日本のことばと文化 入門A1 ーかつどうー （Marugoto: Japanese language and culture Starter A1 – Activities-）, 国際交流基金（Japan Foundation）, 2013, 三修社（Sanshusha） Required – Textbook: まるごと：日本のことばと文化 入門A1 ーりかいー （Marugoto: Japanese language and culture, Starter A1 – Competences-）, 国際交流基金（Japan Foundation）, 2013, 三修社（Sanshusha） |
| LNG 242 Japanese II: This course is a continuation of LNG 241 (Japanese I) and is intended for students with basic Japanese knowledge. The course aims to enable students to use the acquired grammatical patterns and improve their speaking, reading, writing, and listening comprehension skills. The course is geared to a part of A1.2 and to a part of A2.1 of the A2 level of CEFR. |
| Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 and (JAP 111 or LNG 241) |
| Department: Second Foreign Language Program Credits: Bilkent 3, ECTS 5 Course Coordinator: Masumi Hiratsuka Semester: 2025-2026 Spring Contact Hours: 4 hours of lecture per week |
| Textbook and Other Required Material: Required – Textbook: まるごと：日本のことばと文化 初級1 A2 ーかつどうー 1-14課（Marugoto: Elementary 1 A2 – Activities- Lesson 1-14）, 国際交流基金（Japan Foundation）, 2013, 三修社（Sanshusha） Required – Textbook: まるごと：日本のことばと文化 初級1 A2 ーりかいー 1-14課（Marugoto: Elementary 1 A2 – Competences- Lesson 1-14）, 国際交流基金（Japan Foundation）, 2013, 三修社（Sanshusha） Recommended – Textbook: ままるごと：日本のことばと文化 入門A1 ーかつどうー 17&18課（Marugoto: Starter A1 – Activities- L17&18）, 国際交流基金（Japan Foundation）, 2013, 三修社（Sanshusha） Recommended – Textbook: まるごと：日本のことばと文化 入門A1 ーりかいー 17&18課（Marugoto: Starter A1 – Competences- L17&L18）, 国際交流基金（Japan Foundation）, 2013, 三修社（Sanshusha） |