- To communicate in spoken Japanese
- To express ideas and information in written Japanese
- To read and respond to written Japanese
- To explore, understand and appreciate Japanese customs, traditions and culture.
- Communicate about myself, my life and plans for the future
- Explore, research, compare and critically reflect on Japanese and Australian culture
- Consider topics from the perspective of Japanese communities
- Prepare for internal and external assessment of oral and written components (Japanese 3).
- Is interested in living and learning as part of a global community
- Enjoys communicating and connecting with Japanese speakers and communities
- Is open to developing new perspectives and cultural understanding
- Wants to gain a competitive edge in the job market.