Japanese Culture Lesssons 7 Unit Class-Set School Work

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The texts were written to colour the culture content of the middle school Japanese Language Curriculum.

Auctioned by Shingumi Resrouces Pt Ltd, the original publisher and copyright owner. 

1.  Manga Unit Second Edition  ISBN 1-876547-07

2.  Tsunayoshi Tokugawa The Dog Shogun   ISBN 1- 876547-04-9

3.  Japanese Myth and Legend Unit ISBN 1- 876547-01-4

4.  Essential Knowledge About Modern Japan ISBN 1-87654706-5

5.  Geography Unit ISBN 1-876547-03-0

6.  Samurai Unit ISBN 1-876547-02-2

7.  Manga Study Guide ISBN  1-87654708-1

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The Manga Unit Second Edition ISBN 1-876547-07

By Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

"a refreshing attempt to home in on the increasing popularity of Manga among non-Japanese youngsters and is therefore potentially an extremely motivating resource both for cross-curricular and purely Japanese Language Learning purposes."

Gabriele Harris in Mado, The Japan Foundation (Nihongo Centre Newsletter), Volume 13, April 2002 (UK) View the full text article at http://www.jpf.org.uk/

The Manga Unit teaches students about manga and the skills necessary to create manga in 15 lessons.

The lessons are easy to prepare.

210 Pages
300 Illustrations by Truong Nguyen and Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

Copyright © 2002 H Growden, all rights reserved, Victoria.

CONTENTS

Aims of the Manga Unit

Introduction

Lesson 1: Learning Notes

Lesson 1: Introduction to Manga

Lesson 2: Learning Notes

Japanese Onomatopoeia Game

Lesson 2: The History of Japanese Manga

Lesson 3: Learning Notes

Lesson 3: Manga Structure

Lesson 4: Learning Notes

Lesson 4: Creating Manga Characters.

Lesson 5: Learning Notes

Lesson 5: Dialogue

Lesson 6: Learning Notes

Lesson 6: Emotion

Lesson 7: Learning Notes

Lesson 7: Onomatopoeia

Lesson 8: Learning Notes

Lesson 8: Setting

Lesson 9: Learning Notes

Lesson 9: Manga Perspective

Lesson 10: Learning Notes

Lesson 10: Explosion Pictures

Lesson 11: Learning Notes

Lesson 11: Popular Special Effects

Lesson 12: Learning Notes

Lesson 12: Mixing Emotions With Action.

Lesson 13: Learning Notes

Lesson 13: The Legend Of The Sun Goddess, Amaterasu: Episode 2

Lesson 14: Learning Notes

Lesson 14: Manga Questionnaire

Lesson 15: Learning Notes

Lesson 15: Conclusion

Appendix 1: Manga Example:

The Legend Of The Sun Goddess, Amatarasu

Bibliography

Acknowledgements

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Tsunayoshi Tokugawa, The Dog Shogun ISBN 1- 876547-04-9

By Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

 

Find out about Japan's most eccentric shogun.
This lesson explains the history and circumstance of this unlikely heir to the shogunate of Japan.
It takes 1 lesson.

23 pages
10 Illustrations

Copyright
Copyright © 2002 Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd, all rights reserved, Victoria.

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Japanese Myth and Legend Unit ISBN 1- 876547-01-4

By Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

Find out how animals and monsters relate to people in Japanese folklore.
This unit teaches students about the folk culture of Japan. It takes 12 lessons.

74 pages
23 Illustrations

Copyright © 2002 H Growden, all rights reserved, Victoria.

CONTENTS

Lesson 1: Introduction to Japanese Myths and Legends
Lesson 2: The Gratitude of the Crane
Lesson 3: Grandfather Cherry Blossom
Lesson 4: Akachan Grandma
Lesson 5 : The Jellyfish and the Monkey, The Monkey in Japanese Mythology and The Dragon in Japanese Mythology
Lesson 6: The Snow Woman
Lesson 7: Tanabata Part 1
Lesson 7: Tanabata Part 2
Lesson 8: The Tengu’s Vanishing Cloak
Lesson 9: The Kappa
Lesson 10: Hachisuke and the White Fox
Lesson 11: Characteristics of Japanese Legends
Lesson 12: Write Your Own Japanese Legend

Teacher Notes

Bibliography

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Essential Knowledge about Modern Japan

By Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd ISBN 1-87654706-5

Imagine what life would be like in Japan.
This unit teaches students about modern transport, food housing and customs in Japan. It takes 12 lessons.

107 pages
72 Illustrations by Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

The materials are divided into reliable tested lessons. The lessons are easy to prepare.

Copyright © 2002 Shingumi Resources Pty Ltd, all rights reserved, Victoria.

CONTENTS

Introduction

Lesson 1: Learning Notes

Lesson 1: Japanese Police (Keisatsu)

Lesson 2: Learning Notes

Lesson 2: Japanese Homes

Lesson 3: Learning Notes

Lesson 3: Presents

Lesson 4: Learning Notes

Lesson 4: The Japanese Bath

Lesson 5: Learning Notes

Lesson 5: Roujin, The Aged

Lesson 6: Learning Notes

Lesson 6: Japan's Railway Network

Lesson 7: Learning Notes

Lesson 7: Traffic

Lesson 8: Learning Notes

Lesson 8: Japanese Schools

Lesson 9: Learning Notes

Lesson 9: Arubaito

Lesson 10: Learning Notes

Lesson 10: Shopping

Lesson 11: Learning Notes

Lesson 11: Kimono

Lesson 12: Learning Notes

Lesson 12: Romance in Japan

Bibliography

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Japanese Geography Unit ISBN 1-876547-03-0

By Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

Japan has been described as the Switzerland of the east. Its snowcapped mountainous terrain is inhabited with exotic wildlife and unique landscapes.

This unit teaches students about the distinguishing geographic features of Japan. It takes 12 lessons.

90 pages
27 Illustrations by Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

The materials are divided into reliable tested lessons. The lessons are easy to prepare. .


Copyright
Copyright © 2002 Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd, all rights reserved, Victoria.

CONTENTS


Aims of the Japanese Geography Unit

Lesson 1: Culture

Lesson 2: Similarities with Siberian Languages

Lesson 3: Volcanoes

Lesson 4: Japanese Hot Water Springs Onsen

Lesson 5: Planning an Onsen Holiday

Lesson 6: Tsunami

Lesson 8: The Japanese Snow Monkey, (Saru) (Family name: macaca)

Lesson 9: Japanese Bears (Kuma)

Lesson 10: The Japanese Snipe

Lesson 12: Japanese Cities

Bibliography

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Samurai Unit ISBN 1-876547-02-2

By Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

Samurai warriors ruled Japan in an age gone bye.
The Samurai Unit teaches students about the samurai era in 15 lessons.

104 pages
33 Illustrations by Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

Copyright © 2002 Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd, all rights reserved, Victoria.


Table of Contents


Lesson 1: Introduction to the Samurai Era
Lesson 2: Daily Life of the Samurai.
Lesson 3: Japan’s Feudal System
Lesson 4: Samurai Armor (Yoroi)
Lesson 5: The Siege of Nagashino Castle
Lesson 6: Japanese Castles
Lesson 7: Council of War
Lesson 8: Battle Strategy
Lesson 9: The Battle of Nagashino Castle in 1575
Lesson 10: The Katana
Lesson 11: The Samurai Short Sword, Spears and Longbow
Lesson 12: Bushido - (The Way of the Samurai)
Lesson 13a: Valor
Lesson 13b: Bushido Ethics
Lesson 14: Ninja
Lesson 15: The Tokugawa Shogunate
Bibliography

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MANGA STUDY GUIDE ISBN  87654708-1

by Shingumi Resrouces Pty Ltd

" The Manga Unit could be used successfully with all age groups to bring modern Japanese Culture into the Classroom by using it as an Arts and/or Modern Foreign Language resource."

Gabriele Harris in Mado, The Japan Foundation (Nihongo Centre Newsletter), Volume 13, April 2002 (UK) View the full text article at The Japan Foundation.

A collection of supplementary worksheets for the Manga Unit.

20 pages
Copyright © 2002 H Growden, all rights reserved, Victoria.

 

 

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