Increase control of context-related vocabulary and elements of the Japanese grammatical system to express a range of ideas and experiences in written and spoken forms, including:

  • using verbs to indicate – I want to ~たいです
  • using い and な adjectives in present and past tenses in negative forms such as たのしくなかったです/しずかじゃなかったです
  • using both affirmative and negative forms of particular grammatical elements in different tenses
  • creating cohesion and flow by using conjunctions, for example, だから、それで、それに
  • using counter classifiers, for example,
    ~時、~分、~つ、~まい、~本
  • using superlatives, for example,
    一ばん好きです
  • using adverbs and intensifiers such as
    ぜんぜん、たいてい

Continue to build a metalanguage in Japanese to describe and increase control of grammatical concepts and language elements
(ACLJAU176)

Increase control of context-related vocabulary and elements of the Japanese grammatical system to express a range of ideas and experiences in written and spoken forms, including:

  • using verbs to indicate – I want to ~たいです
  • using い and な adjectives in present and past tenses in negative forms such as たのしくなかったです/しずかじゃなかったです
  • using both affirmative and negative forms of particular grammatical elements in different tenses
  • creating cohesion and flow by using conjunctions, for example, だから、それで、それに
  • using counter classifiers, for example,
    ~時、~分、~つ、~まい、~本
  • using superlatives, for example,
    一ばん好きです
  • using adverbs and intensifiers such as
    ぜんぜん、たいてい

Continue to build a metalanguage in Japanese to describe and increase control of grammatical concepts and language elements
(ACLJAU176)