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WJEC Specification (Protected Content)

Tags: WJEC T1, WJEC T3, WJEC T4

GCSE _kanji_cards.pdf (Protected Content)

Tags: GCSE Vocabulary, WJEC T3

WJEC Topic 1 Specimen (Protected Content)

Topic 1 Specimen Listening [ 14:38 ] (Protected Content)

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WJEC T2 specimen papers (Protected Content)

WJEC Topic 2 specimen Papers

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WJEC Topic 2 Past papers A and B [ 31:10 ] (Protected Content)

WJEC Topic 2 Past paper A Listening [ 21:18 ] (Protected Content)

WJEC Topic 2 Past paper B Listening [ 31:10 ] (Protected Content)

Papers in pdf and sound file for Listening papers.

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WJEC (Topic 1 – introduction)

• Vocabulary (Flashcardexchange set)
• Telephone Number (link)
• Number 1-99 (link)
• Numbers 100- (link)
• Basic vocabularies  [Study mode]
• Family (my and others) (link)
• Family expressions [Study mode]
• Job/ occupations  [Study mode]
• Hobbies and Sports  [Study mode] 
• Other useful resources only for my students
  You need user ID and Password to access it. Special Listening Materials for Introduction
  Hiragana Lesson Slidesver.1 78 pages, 3.3MB
  Introduction Lesson slides ver.1 211 pages, 46.2MB
• Lesson slides (Need ID and a Password) 01. Introduction ver.1 211 pages, 46.2MB
• Hiragana study
• Vertical hold Flashcard for WJEC Topic 1
  
  
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• Back and Front
  Topic 1 vocabulary front sides, Topic 1 vocabulary back sides
• Files for the study on Mobilephones
  Topic 1 for Pocket Exam
• Files for the study on iPod Study
  iFlash is a wonderful study aid and I highly recommend to use.
  You can study vocabulary with your iPod anywhere, too!
  For Mac user only. You need to download iFlash first to use this.
  1. Introduction, family, jobs, hobbies and sports with sound files [Download (5MB)]
  To see the video, please click the play button.For iPod Photo and Nano users, both Mac and PC
  It is not as effective as the powerful software of iFlash because it is one of iFlash features. However, you can study Japanese on your iPods. It is not require a Mac computers but only iPod. In other words, the files should work on iPod Photo and Nano as standalone. Therefore, the files are for both Mac users and PC users with iPod.

  If you click the links below, the folder called “iFlash” will be download onto your desktop. In order to copy this folder on your iPod, you need to enable disk use in iTunes. How to enable disk use is, to open iTunes and select the iTunes->Preferences menu. Then, click the “iPod” button and check the box titled “Enable disk use”. Then, please copy the whole folder in “Notes” and start studying while you are listening music!
  1. Introduction, family, jobs, hobbies and sports. [Download (9kb)]

  Special Study Material for my students to download

  (You need ID and password.If you are my former students and wish to have user ID and password, please send me an e-mail. )

• Kids Web Japan (link)

Tags: GCSE Vocabulary, WJEC T1

Daily Life

• Daily Life Verbs Flashcards (link)
• School Subjects and School life (link)
• School Vocabulary (link)
• Time Hours/minutes (link)
• Time Days of Month (link)
• Methods of Transportation (link)

Tags: WJEC T3

• Vocabulary (Flashcardsexchange set)
• Shopping   [Study mode]
• Eating out   [Study mode]
• Foods and Drinks  [Study mode]
• Colours (adjective)   [Study mode]
• Other very useful resources only for my students
  You need user ID and Password to access it. Shopping and eating out
• My lesson slides
  02. Shopping ver.1.1 220 pages, 29.2MB (counter, colour, adjectives etc)
• Katakana study
  
• Things to Buy (link)
• Clothes (link)
• Colours (link)
• Adjectives (link)
• This/That/That over there (link)
• Food (link)Flashcards to print out
• Kanji Number Flash card (pdf, for printing)   [Study mode]
  —Numbers front sides, Numbers back sides
• Katakana flashcards
  – front sides, back sides
  Once the front sides have finished printing, keep the printed cards in the same order as they were printed. In other words, the first page on the top and the last page on the bottom with printed sides face up. Then, place the paper back into your printer such that the back side can be printed.
• Kids Web Japan (link)
• Mcdonalds Menu in Japanese
• Mosburger Menu in Japanese

Tags: WJEC T2

Tags: GCSE Oral, WJEC T3

GCSE Download (220)

List of GCSE Japanese Structures by JFLLC

Positive:

1.  [thing] wa [place] ni arimasu.
2. [thing] wa [place] desu.  <—- A wa B desu structure. 

Questions:
1. [thing] wadoko/nan-kai ni arimasuka.
2. [thing] wadoko/ nan-kai desuka.

examples:
Q: Hon-uriba wa doko/nankai niarimasu ka.
　ほんうりばは　どこに　ありますか。
   (Where does the book section exist?
     = Where is the book section?)

A:Hon-uriba wa nikai niarimasu.
　 ほんうりばは　にかいに　あります。
    (The book section is the second floor.)

Q: Hon-uriba wa doko desu ka.
　ほんうりばは　どこ　ですか。
     (Where is the book section?)

A: Hon-uriba wa nikai desu.
　 ほんうりばは　にかいです。
     (The book section is the second floor.)
 

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Oshaberi Hanachan [ 0:01 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (327)

She will introduce herself first.
Then, call her as “はなちゃん　Hana-chan.”

She will reply to it. Then you can say for instance:

おはよう　Ohayoo
こんにちは　Konnichiwa
おやすみ　Oyasumi (good night)
いってきます。Ittekimasu (I’m off)
ただいま　Tadaima (I’m home)
かわいいね。Kawaii ne (you are cute.)
げんき？　Genki
うたって。Utatte (Please sing)
うらない。Uranai (fortune telling)
いまなんじ。Ima nan ji ( what time is it?

When Hana asks questions, please reply as:

ほんとう　Hontoo (True) じょうず　Joozu (good at) だめ。Dame (No, Not alllowed)

はなちゃん、高度のチップを使用していて、
その高度チップが購入できなくなったそうで、
製造中止になったそうです。

でも、はなちゃんの前のモデルで
旧モデルのチップを使っている
音声認識力が劣り、連続対話ができないタイプの「たっくん」は
引き続き製造するそうです。

To watch the video of Lesson 5 (A trip to Okinawa)

ましょう=let’s
どんな= what kind of
やります= do
むずかしい= difficult
どう=how

Tags: I. Videos

To watch the video of Lesson 4 (The First Date)

どこ= where
どう= how
どうして= why
お寺（てら）=temple
たくさん= a lot
とります= take

Tags: I. Videos

To watch the video of Lesson 2 (shopping)

おてあらい= toilet

Tags: I. Videos

My family flashcards Download (2197)

This is from Ready Steady NihonGo!

My father sample [ 0:34 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (385)

Please tell me about your family in Japanese. Please leave your response as a voice or video message.

For instance, if you are telling about your father
-his name
-his age
-his nationality
-his zodiac year
-his birthday
-his job
-his hobbies~
-what he likes/dislikes
-what he can/cannot

Here is my example:

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Occupations [ 2:33 ] (Protected Content)

がくせい
せいと
せんせい
いしゃ
かんごふ
かいしゃしん
しゅふ
てんいん
エンジニア（えんじにあ）
カメラマン（かめらまん）

しごと
おしごと
アルバイト（あるばいと）

Tags: K. Vocabulary building, WJEC T1

いぬのおまわりさん [ 0:01 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (389)

まいご= a stray/lost child
どこ=where
わからない= do not know (casual)
cf. わかりません
ないてばかりいる=nothing but crying
おまわりさん＝policeman
こまってしまって=at a loss
からす=crow
すずめ=sparrow

Family listening [ 0:44 ] (Protected Content)

Please listen and answer the following questions.

1. What is his father’s name?
2. How old is his father?
3. What is his mother’s name?
4. How old is his mother?
5. How many siblings does he have?
6. Please write down all information about his siblings such as names, age, school year etc

Tags: WJEC T1, Year 9 Final Exam

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Topic 3 Handout (Protected Content)

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Listening Specimen [ 18:16 ] (Protected Content)

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Study Mode(flashcards)

Daily life Kanji Match

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Japanese House Game Download (343)

Japanese House Game items Download (256)

Japanese House Big Download (275)

http://activity-resources.jpf-sydney.org/ar/giantgame/nihonnogames/1_1.htm

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Convenience Store Game Download (288)

Conveniece Items Download (284)

Convenience Game Big Download (273)

From Japan Foundation Sydney

Tags: WJEC T2

Handout (Japan Foundation) Download (392)

This is from Ready Steady NihonGo!

Tags: GCSE Vocabulary