CBSE Class 9 Japanese Syllabus 2021-22

JAPANESE (CODE: 094) Class-IX – 2021-22 Time: 3 hrs.Marks: 80 A) Reading ComprehensionSection: 20marks A:1 Reading comprehension of the short passages/ conversations/ stories related to Syllabus Lesson 1-12 (unseen passages-4-5 ,MCQ) Short answer questions 10x1 10 marks MCQ (True or false/odd one out/ match the following 10x½ 05 marks Fill in the blanks) 10x½ 05 marks B) Writing Section: 20marks Simple paragraph/essay writing on the topics "My Teacher " “My Friend” My School” in about 350 characters. ( any 2/ 3for final exam ) . Letter to your grandfather talking about your Japanese language studies and a trip to the zoo in about 300-350 characters. Complete dialogues, written passages ( choice words, incomplete passages/ conversations to be given related to syllabus). Criteria assessment of the writing section : Marks for Logical cohesion and construction Marks for use of correct grammar and vocabulary– (excellent/very good/good/limited/ poor)No marks to be deducted for spelling mistakes. C) Grammar Section: 20marks Based on the prescribed textbook (Lessons 1-12) All particle, counters ,verbs conjunctions, demonstrative pronouns , place, adverb, idioms and vocabulary, animate, inanimate,verb conjugations, tenses, verb meanings, giving/recieving, adjectives , question words, , comparisons. D) Script KANJI 20 marks 1st6 chapters of NIHONGO CHALLENGE BOOK ( kanji 1-60 N 5) Must be able to read and write all kotoba listed in the book with the kanjis Prescribed textbook: MinnanoNihongoIndianedition1-1: textbook cum work book, grammar notes, audio CD. Textbook Lessons 1-12AND NIHONGO CHALLENGE KANJI BOOK 1

JAPANESE (CODE: 094) Class-IX The Question Paper will be divided into four sections: Time: 3 Hrs. Section - A: Reading Comprehension - 20 marks Section - B: Writing - 20 marks Section - C: Grammar - 20 marks Section - D: Script( KANJI) - 20 marks Section wise weightage: Section Details of Topics/Sections Types of Questions Marks Section – A 3-4 Unseen prose passages Short answer questions 10 (Understanding, (related to syllabus/ lessons) analyzing ) Vocabulary Search: 05 Noun and verb forms/opposites/find the odd one /adjectives/adverbs., match the following True or False – context or theme based 05 Section – B Any 2 Long compositions/essay Creative long answers 10 (Creating) (informal letter – around 350 characters ) Letter to your grandfather talking Creative writing 05 about your Japanese language studies and a trip to the zoo in about 300-350 characters. Complete dialogues, written Creative writing with correct vocabulary ( appropriate 05 passages ( choice words ) words,incomplete passages/ conversations - related to syllabus Section – C Grammar Particles 05 (Application) は、の、も、に、で、から、まで、と、 Pronouns 、Time N place、N をします あげます、もらいます あります、わかります 05 すき、じょうず、きらい、へた あります、います。ＮやＮやなど 05 ALL QUESTION WORDS lesson 1-12 Counters/ quantifiers、numbers, types of counting Nouns , adjectives, verbs, adverbs, - ALL 05 TENSES Section – D KANJI KANJI TO HIRAGANA 10 (Remembering ) HIRAGANA TO KANJI 10 Total : 80 marks 2