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Yumiko Furuichi

東京大学の研究内容に基づく科学技術に関する文章を読み、基礎的な日本語の専門語彙や重要な表現の使い方を習得しながら、読解力を向上することができる。また、読解学習にとどまらず、テキスト動画やインタビュー動画を利用し、「聴く」、「話す」、「書く」といった連繫した力を養うことができる。さらに、理工学系の知識を発展的に広げ、深めることができる。

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東京大学の研究内容に基づく科学技術に関する文章を読み、基礎的な日本語の専門語彙や重要な表現の使い方を習得しながら、読解力を向上することができる。また、読解学習にとどまらず、テキスト動画やインタビュー動画を利用し、「聴く」、「話す」、「書く」といった連繫した力を養うことができる。さらに、理工学系の知識を発展的に広げ、深めることができる。

教材は、日本語教育の専門教員が作成したテキストや動画に加え、理系の専門教員にインタビューした動画を含む。それを内容重視アプローチ(content-based learning)を利用し、効率的に学ぶことができる。また、内容重視アプローチは学習者のモチベーションを上げ、中級のレベルではあるが、アカデミックな語彙を含むより高いレベルの語学力を身に付けることができる。

This is the second part of our Japanese language learning courses. It focuses on improving Japanese reading comprehension through vocabulary and expressions retention, with a theme of Science and Engineering research at the University of Tokyo. In addition to reading, illustration videos and interview videos allow you to practise "listening" and "writing" skills. You can also broaden and deepen your knowledge in the related areas.

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航空機の事故を減らすために
自動車材料の軽量化とマルチマテリアル化
超伝導とリニアモーターカー
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リチウムイオン電池で走る電気自動
食品の産地を確かめる方法
3Dメガネ
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Know what's good
, what to watch for
, and possible dealbreakers
Suitable for intermediate-level Japanese learners
Focuses on improving reading comprehension through vocabulary and expressions retention
Cover topics in Science and Engineering research
Taught by instructors from the University of Tokyo
Employs content-based learning approach for efficient learning
Incorporates illustration videos and interview videos to enhance listening and writing skills

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オンライン日本語学習プラットフォームを活用する
語彙力と表現力の習得を効率化するためのオンライン日本語学習プラットフォームを探し、活用します。
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  • 適切なプラットフォームを調査する
  • 無料トライアルやレビューを利用してプラットフォームを評価する
  • アカウントを作成し、学習を開始する
オンラインディスカッションフォーラムに参加する
オンラインディスカッションフォーラムに参加し、他の学習者と日本語の科学技術について議論します。
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  • 適切なディスカッションフォーラムを見つける
  • アカウントを作成し、参加する
  • ディスカッションに参加し、他の学習者と交流する
経験豊富な日本語学習者を見つける
日本語の科学技術文章の読解や語彙力を向上させるために、より経験豊富な日本語学習者にサポートを求めます。
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  • オンラインフォーラムやソーシャルメディアグループで他の学習者とつながる
  • 経験豊富な日本語学習者を特定し、サポートを依頼する
  • 定期的に会ったり、オンラインで交流したりして、サポートを受ける
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日本語学習者向けイベントに参加する
日本語学習者向けのイベントに参加し、他の学習者とつながり、日本語の科学技術について議論します。
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  • 日本語学習者向けイベントを探す
  • イベントに参加し、他の学習者と交流する
  • 日本語の科学技術について議論し、新しい人脈を築く

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Learners who complete Let’s Read! Learning Japanese through Science & Technology-2 will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Technical Writer
Technical Writers create instruction manuals, operating guides, and other forms of technical documentation. It is a role that demands a strong grasp of technical subject matter, such as what is found in this course. Technical Writers use clear and concise language to ensure that even complex information is easy to understand by readers.
Science Journalist
Science Journalists report on scientific advancements and discoveries, making complex information accessible to a wide audience. This role is a natural fit for someone with a background in science and technology, such as this course provides. Science Journalists may also interview scientists and experts and write articles that explain complex scientific concepts in a clear and concise way.
Robotics Engineer
Robotics Engineers design and develop robots and robotic systems. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of robotics engineering. Robotics Engineers use their knowledge of mechanics, electronics, and computer science to develop new products and processes.
Science Writer
Science Writers effectively communicate complex scientific and technical information to a lay audience. This role is well-suited to those who have a strong foundation in scientific disciplines, such as the research found in this course. By focusing on clear and concise language, Science Writers help make often-difficult concepts accessible to a wide variety of readers.
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineers design and develop mechanical systems and devices. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of mechanical engineering. Mechanical Engineers use their knowledge of mechanics and materials to develop new products and processes.
Materials Scientist
Materials Scientists research and develop new materials for a variety of applications. This role is well-suited to someone with a background in science and technology, such as this course provides. Materials Scientists study the properties of materials and develop new materials with improved properties.
Aerospace Engineer
Aerospace Engineers design and develop aircraft, spacecraft, and other aerospace systems. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of aerospace engineering. Aerospace Engineers use their knowledge of aerodynamics, structures, and propulsion to develop new products and processes.
Chemical Engineer
Chemical Engineers design and operate chemical plants and processes. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of chemical engineering. Chemical Engineers use their knowledge of chemistry and engineering to develop new products and processes.
Technical Communicator
Technical Communicators create and deliver technical information to a variety of audiences. This role is well-suited to someone with a background in science and technology, such as this course provides. Technical Communicators use a variety of media to communicate technical information, including written documents, presentations, and videos.
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineers design and develop electrical systems and devices. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of electrical engineering. Electrical Engineers use their knowledge of electricity and magnetism to develop new products and processes.
Patent Attorney
Patent Attorneys help inventors protect their intellectual property. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of patents. Patent Attorneys draft and file patent applications, and represent clients in patent infringement lawsuits.
Data Scientist
Data Scientists use data to solve business problems. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of data science. Data Scientists use their knowledge of statistics, machine learning, and data mining to develop new products and processes.
Science Teacher
Science Teachers share their passion for science with students, and this course can provide a solid grounding for someone entering this role. Science Teachers create lesson plans that make scientific concepts accessible and engaging, and help build a deep understanding of the natural world.
Forensic Scientist
Forensic Scientists apply scientific methods to investigate crimes. A background in science and technology, such as this course provides, is essential for understanding the complex and technical aspects of forensic science. Forensic Scientists collect and analyze evidence, and provide expert testimony in court.
Medical Writer
Medical Writers create educational and marketing materials for the healthcare industry. This role is especially well-suited to someone with a background in science and technology, such as this course provides. Medical Writers must be able to understand and interpret complex medical information and present it in a clear and concise way.

Reading list

We've selected eight books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Let’s Read! Learning Japanese through Science & Technology-2.
日本の科学技術に関する英語のテキスト。日本の科学技術政策や研究開発の動向を理解するのに役立つ。このコースの背景知識を深めるのに役立つ。
日本の科学技術に関する英語の記事を集めたテキスト。日本の科学技術政策や研究開発の動向を理解するのに役立つ。このコースの背景知識を深めるのに役立つ。
科学技術に関する最新の動向を紹介したテキスト。このコースで学習する内容を補完するのに役立つ。
日本の科学技術の起源と発展を分析し、日本の経済的成功と社会変容におけるその役割を考察します。
超伝導とその材料に関する入門書で、超伝導の基礎から最新の研究動向までを幅広くカバーしています。
ナノテクノロジーの基礎と応用について解説し、最先端の科学技術の理解を深めることができます。

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