LOTE - Japanese
Students at Norris Bank Primary School learn Japanese as a LOTE (Language Other Than English). They study Japanese language as well as its culture through various activities, games and songs.
Level 1
• Exchange simple greetings
• Counting
• Name colours, animals and people in family
• Folk tales
• Cultural activities
Level 2
• Exchange simple greetings
• Respond to simple spoken instructions
• Name colours, shapes, parts of body and clothing
• Folk tales
• Cultural activities
Level 3
• Exchange simple greetings
• Counting (extension)
• Name sport, around the house, seasons and food
• Learn Japanese writing system (Hiragana)
• Cultural activities
Level 4
• Make statements about self
• Exchange simple conversations
• Cultural projects
• Learn Japanese writing system (Hiragana and Katakana)
Whole school activity - Japanese Festival in Term 4
