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NHK TV Programs for Japanese Classrooms 1-3
(L61a for tape #1, L61b for tape # 2&3)
NHK TV Programs for Japanese Classrooms VHS-PAL 59, 50 & 10 min.
Japanese/English bilingual Teachers' manuals included.


The main purpose of this video series is to learn spoken Japanese language, but also to gain an understanding of Japan as a foreign culture by watching NHK TV programs. Scenarios, lyrics, sample classroom activities and grammar notes are all presented in the bilingual Teacher's manual.
Each program is recorded twice on the tapes (except tape
Minna no uta); the first take is the original version, the second take is with English subtitles.
The contents of the video programs are as follows.
1.
Drama "Rokubanme no Sayoko"
  A school myth about "Sayoko" has been handed down in a certain junior high school. Every three years, a student designated by the previous Sayoko secretly carries out Sayoko's promises, and the results determine whether life at the school will go well or badly... Will you be able to figure out who the real Sayoko is?
2.
= Animation "Azuki-chan"
  Story about a very ordinary girl in her fifth year of primary school, called "Azuki-chan" by her friends. One day Azuki's brother Daizu was witnessed ride on a motorbike with an adult. This becomes a big fuss as Daizu has been considered kidnapped. The person on the bike is a friend of Azuki's mother who used to be her touring companion. Their mother promised their father that she would stop riding motorbikes, but they urge her to go out on the motorbike with her friend, just on Mother's Day...
3.
= Minna no uta
  A program of long-life and beloved by people in all ages. Two children songs are played in 5 minutes on the actual TV show. This video contains 3 songs. Let's sing along!
 
We have set a special 90-day loan period for this material for your convenience. If you are interested in borrowing this material, please use the form available from our library website in PDF format or e-mail us on library@jpf.org.au with your fax number.
 
 
The original package is a box full of teaching aids such as picture cards, maps, charts etc. We have divided them into 8 separate library items for teachers' use.
Hiragana Practice Sheets811.5 ALC
Katakana Practice Sheets 811.5 ALC
Kanji Practice Sheets 811.2 ALC
  Sample handout sheets to study reading/writing Japanese characters. Kanji sheets cover 50 Kanjis selected from the Japanese Language Proficiency Test level 4.
Wallpaper Chart Set 810.725 ALC
A set of useful wallpaper charts for the Japanese classroom. It consists of Hiragana & Katakana charts in A1 size, Japan & World maps in A1 and 2 types of calendars in A3 size.
Situation Karuta 810.725 ALC
A game kit, suitable for relatively small groups. The teacher reads written expressions that cover basic functions and grammatical items in Japanese, and students look for the matching picture cards.
Kana & Number Cards 810.725 ALC
  A set of Hiragana, Katakana and Numbers (1~100, 0, 00, 000 & decimal point)
Vocabulary Picture Cards 810.725 ALC
  2 different sizes of cards with different functions are included in this set. Small A5 cards represent single words while Large A4 sheets represent the collective words from the same category such as body parts, family members and sports.
Hand Signs & Clock 810.725 ALC
  These signs may be helpful to define which role you are playing when you read a dialogue. This paddle set can be used for various situations such as quiz game. An analogue clock board is also included in this set.
 
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