This is an intermediate course which aims to develop students’ oral communication skills and aural comprehension competence at higher level for social, commercial and professional purposes. After completion of the course, students should have acquired a comprehensive knowledge of expressions and be able to communicate in Japanese properly and fluently.  By the end of the course, students should have reached a proficiency level roughly equivalent to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Level N4 (Part 2).