General Course
General Japanese Course
Course Outline
Course Outline
The General Course is an attractive course for learners who aim to acquire Japanese over a brief period and which many students find highly satisfying. Students of the short-term course study with other international students intent on going to university. These courses have a much more diverse student body. Students may find their common language is Japanese further facilitating their language development. Classes are divided by level into small groups of 15 to 20. Students are able to join classes that are both challenging and educational. Our short-term courses start from one month making it risk-free and easy.
Feature
Highlights
- Improve and develop your listening, reading, writing and speaking abilities of Japanese.
- Suitable for a range of Japanese levels starting from Elementary to Advanced.
- Develops confidence to communicate successfully.
- Full-time course (Monday – Friday)
curriculum
Curriculum
The classes are divided into two streams: Morning and Afternoon. You will be put into one of these classes that meets your current Japanese proficiency.
Study Topics
Learning Japanese pronunciation
Reading and writing hiragana and katakana
Reading and writing kanji
Learning basic verbs, adjectives, and nouns
Greetings and basic sentence structure practice
Target Levels
(Convert to JLPT)
JLPT N4
Target Level
- lBe able to make everyday conversations with Japanese without major difficulties
- lBe able to differentiate speech sounds in Japanese
- lBe able to pronounce and read Japanese speech sounds, words, and short sentences
Study Topics
Practicing using sentence structure and verbs learned in the beginner course and applying polite language.
Learning sentence structure and vocabularies needed for the intermediate course
Exercises in communicating one’s opinions and intent
Target Levels
(Convert to JLPT)
JLPT N4 – N3
Target Level
- Be able to extract the gist from conversations containing unlearned words and expressions
- Be able to establish mutual understanding with Japanese outside of the school
- Be able to use polite expression
Study Topics
Practicing sentence structure and expression for conversation
Learning
and organizing vocabularies in kanji, adverbs, and idioms
Exercises in
reading comprehension of long sentences
Practicing hearing and reading
comprehension leading to skills needed for listening lectures
Preparing
for ability test level N1 and N2 and study abroad exams
Target Levels
(Convert to JLPT)
JLPT N2
Target Level
- Be able to understand most conversations by Japanese
- Be able to speak fluently on various topics
- Be able to read quickly and read and write sentences in meaningful chunks
Study Topics
Discussing various issues (Japanese culture, events, and current topics)
Learning
technical Japanese and acquiring skills needed for conducting research
Writing
articles and reports along some theme
Practicing conversations that can
be used in business situations
Target Levels
(Convert to JLPT)
JLPT N1
Target Level
- Acquire better reading comprehension abilities and sentence composition skills
- Advance education by touching upon Japanese culture, literature, history and society
- Develop the ability to make use of logical thinking and comprehension abilities that are required at universities, technical schools and companies
Course dates
Course Dates
| 月～金 | |
|---|---|
| Morning Class | Afternoon Class |
| 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM | 13:20 PM – 16:50 PM |
| 45minutes X 4 periods | |
| 15 hours/week | |
| Enrollment Period | Study Period |
|---|---|
| April | From a single month |
| July | |
| October | |
| January |
Fees
Fees
※授業料には、教材の料金及び学校行事費は含まれません。
| Application Fee | ¥5,000 |
| Tuition Fee | ¥150,000 |
| Total Fee(Including tax) | ¥155,000 |
| Application Fee | ¥0 |
| Tuition Fee | ¥150,000 |
| Total Fee(Including tax) | ¥150,000 |
| Application Fee | ¥0 |
| Tuition Fee | ¥150,000 |
| Total Fee(Including tax) | ¥150,000 |