Joozu!

Joozu! Activities for beginners is for students who are beginning or consolidating their Japanese language skills.

Joozu! Activities for beginners:

• Presents a variety of fun and engaging self-paced activities for students in the middle years of schooling.
• Covers all strands of language learning (speaking and listening, reading and writing).
• Contains topic-based units that are non-sequential and common to language classrooms.
• Introduces new structures and vocabulary gradually, while reinforcing previous material.
• Includes four appealing characters who contextualise the learning.
• Can be completed by students working independently, in pairs or in small groups.
• Provides opportunities for self- and peer-assessment and guides students in setting goals and taking control of their learning.
• Is fully photocopiable.

A dedicated website supports teachers using Joozu!

Download additional worksheets related to each topic, view or edit your word bank and visit interesting weblinks. A convenient Program Chart outlines the learning objectives for each activity within all four sections: Me, My Day, At Home, Out and About.

Joozu! is based on familiar topics and can easily be matched to any classroom program. Devised as a student activity book, it is also available in a value-pack for classroom use.

Student value-pack: Pack of 5 texts - [not photocopiable].