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Japanese I, First Half Unit
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Lesson 1: Introducing Japanese—A Language Written in Three Forms
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Lesson 2: Japanese Geography and Rites of Passage
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Lesson 3: How to Speak Politely
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Lesson 4: School Life
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Lesson 5: A Review—Japanese in Context
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Midterm Exam Announcement
(covers Lessons 1–5)
Lesson 6: Meeting Someone for the First Time
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Lesson 7: Kanji and Culture
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Lesson 8: Family, Likes and Dislikes, and Leisure Activities
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Lesson 9: What Time Is It Now?
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Lesson 10: Days of the Week
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Reading Assignment
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Lesson 11: The Morning Routine
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