The teaching method, course arrangement and materials focus on building a sound Japanese language understanding. The teachers strive to bring forth new ideas in vocabulary, using “listening, speaking, reading and writing” as the foundation of instruction presented through small-class lectures, Japanese teaching is exact, vivid and practical.
After class, students will have opportunities to interact with the Japanese society, in order to learn more about the culture. Students from abroad will take standardized exams and Japanese proficiency exams. Those who wish to enter a university, college, or professional training school will receive systematic assistance.
Purpose: enable students to pass an entrance examination to a vocational school, 2-years college, university or graduate school. | ||
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Novice Level | Pronunciation practice, everyday dialogue, basic writing, | N5-N4 level of THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST |
Intermediate Level | Using authentic Japanese reading materials and listening practice, vocabulary and composition, kanji character recognition, required grammar course reading and comprehension practice | N3-N2 level of THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST |
Advanced Level | Complicated listening and reading comprehension practices, with composition learning. | N1 level of THE JAPANESE LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY TEST |
The main target of this level is people who has never learned Japanese before, or having a little experience of learning but not reaching to the intermediate level. Beginning from pronunciation, greeting and Japanese kanji, this level aims to convert the minimum level of conversation, Hiragana, and katakana. Also, the objective of this is to obtain the knowledge of basic grammar and sentence pattern.
Along with expanding the ability of Kanji, Vocabulary, and sentence pattern, this level targets at obtaining both “Colloquial expression” and “Written language.” This makes students possible to enrich their kanji and vocabularies that are important to use every aspect in daily life.
This course aims to understand the entry-level of specialized field study and advanced communication approach. It also targets the improvement of fast-reading for magazine, newspaper or treatise. Also, this aims at nurturing the ability of sentence structure in each student, and giving guidance about the approach to write a research paper. Students can learn the frequently-used colloquial expressions to accelerate more smooth conversation with Japanese people.