Japanese language and culture
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Do you want to prepare for going to Japan to do study abroad, internship abroad, or graduation project? Are you just interested in Japanese history, language and culture?
All students are welcome at this one-day workshop, after which you will have: an overview of how modern Japan came into being, an insight into the language and customs, and an understadning of how 'ultra modern Japan' has its roots in a highly structured, traditional society. You will also get a basic introduction to Japanese language.
Content
- Language introduction
- Japanese trivia
- Historical milestones
- National cultural dimensions (The Hofstede model of six dimensions of national culture): The Netherlands VS Japan
- Key to understanding Japanese society and people
The workshop is a combination of interactive discussion and presentation. It will include examples of Japanese arts and extracts from Japanese movies and documentaries.
Duration and time investment
7 hours including a lunch break.
Course overview
- Programme is for
All students with an interest in Japanese history, language, religion, and culture. Particularly useful for students going on exchange. - Date
Check the available course dates on the page below - Time
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Vrijhof - Course fee
This workshop is free of charge for all students of the University of Twente - Maximum participants
Minimum 8 and maximum 15 participants - Trainers
Hisami Kimura, hisamikburnside@gmail.com
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Further information
UT Language Centre
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053 489 2040utlc@utwente.nl
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