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    In the calendar below references to "L" refer to the lesson number and subsection in the required text, Japanese: the Spoken Language, Part 1, by Eleanor H. Jorden with Mari Noda, Yale University Press, 1987.

    WEEK # TOPICS KEY DATES
    1 Orientation
    Course Introduction    		  
    2 Course Introduction
    Language Lab Tour
    L.1A    		 L.1A Vocabulary Quiz
    3 Hiragana Introduction
    L.1B    		 L.1B Vocabulary Quiz
    Hiragana Quiz #1
    Lesson Quiz 1
    4 L.2A  
    5 L.2A, L.2B
    Katakana Introduction    		 Hiragana Quiz #2
    L.2B Vocab Quiz
    Katakana Quiz #1
    6 L.3A Lesson Quiz 2
    L.3A Vocabulary Quiz
    7 L.3A, L.3B L.3B Vocabulary Quiz
    8 L.3B
    L.4A    		 Katakana Quiz #2
    Lesson Quiz 3
    Oral Interview #1
    L.4A Vocabulary Quiz
    9 L.4A
    Kanji Introduction
    L.4B
    L.4 Kanji Introduction    		 Lesson 3 Kanji Quiz
    L.4B Vocabulary Quiz
    10 L.4B
    L.5A
    L.4 Reading    		 L.4 Lesson Quiz
    Lesson Quiz 4
    L.5A Vocabulary Quiz
    11 L.5A, L.5B
    L.5 Kanji Introduction    		 Lesson 4 Kanji Quiz
    L.5B Vocabulary Quiz
    12 L.5B Vocabulary Quiz
    13 L.6A Interview Test
    14 L.6A
    L.5 Reading
    L.6B    		 Exam
    No vocabulary quiz.
    15 L.6B
    L.6 Reading
    Review    		  
    16   Final Exam