進学コース
General courses
This course is for students from beginners who are learning Japanese for the first time, to advanced students who are aiming to go on to university or graduate school or find employment, and will help you acquire comprehensive Japanese language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
By conversing in Japanese every day with classmates from all over the world, you will be able to apply and practice the knowledge you have learned in class, and you will definitely feel your improvement.
コース・カリキュラム＜2年コース＞
Course/Curriculum (2-year course)
*This course is for students enrolling in April (N5 level). It aims to help students acquire the Japanese language skills necessary for studying at higher educational institutions in Japan, while also deepening their understanding of Japanese culture and society, so that they can smoothly live and communicate in Japan.
*The first two months will focus on getting used to life in Japan, bridging the gap between the Japanese you learned in your home country and the Japanese actually used in Japan, and at the same time reviewing N5 grammar, vocabulary, and kanji, and acquiring the basics at N4 level.
・Beginner level 150 hours (2.5 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Learn hiragana, katakana, and basic kanji.
*Learn basic grammar and vocabulary.
*Get used to the Japanese language actually spoken in Japan.
*Learn to read and write simple sentences.
*Understand conversations you hear in everyday life.
*Write simple compositions.
*Simple descriptions of things around you.
・Teaching materials used
"Minna no Nihongo"
・Beginner/Intermediate level 250 hours (3.5 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Able to converse, read and write about general topics.
*Acquire grammar at the first half of N3 level.
*Able to obtain necessary information from natural conversations.
*Able to write compositions about familiar topics.
・Teaching materials used
"Japanese language learned up to intermediate level"
・Intermediate 550 hours (8 months)
･Outline of course content:
* Practice for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test in December
* Acquire N3/N2 level grammar
* Understand sentences that express specific content about everyday topics.
* Be able to write your own thoughts and opinions logically.
* Natural conversational expressions, including honorific expressions.
・Teaching materials used
"Learn Japanese from the intermediate level"
・Intermediate/Advanced 400 hours (6 months)
･Outline of course content:
* Acquire N2/N1 level grammar
* Understand the contents of newspaper and magazine articles, commentaries, simple critiques, etc.
* Practice for the November study abroad exam
* Practice for the December Japanese Language Proficiency Test
・Teaching materials used
"New Approach to Intermediate and Advanced Japanese: Complete Edition"
"Reading Training: Advanced Edition"
"Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation Summary N1"
"Preparation for the EJU: 100 Essay Questions"
"Preparation for the EJU: Quick Comprehensive Course"
・Advanced 250 hours (4 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Use appropriate expressions according to various situations.
*Read and infer unlearned vocabulary and expressions.
*Write opinions and summaries on social issues.
・Teaching materials used
"Listen to the news, lectures, etc." "Learn more advanced Japanese expressions." "Learn Japanese through advanced themes." Others include newspapers, magazines, TV, radio, etc.
コース・カリキュラム＜1年9ヶ月コース＞
Course/Curriculum (1 year 9 months course)
*This course is aimed at students entering in July (levels N5-N4). It aims to help students acquire the Japanese language skills necessary for studying at higher educational institutions in Japan, while also deepening their understanding of Japanese culture and society, so that they can smoothly live and communicate in Japan.
*The first two months will focus on getting used to life in Japan, bridging the gap between the Japanese you learned in your home country and the Japanese actually used in Japan, and at the same time reviewing N4 grammar, vocabulary, and kanji, and acquiring the basics at N3 level.
・Beginner level 150 hours (3.5 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Become familiar with the Japanese language actually spoken in Japan.
*Learn to read and write simple sentences.
*Understand conversations you hear in everyday life.
*Write simple compositions.
*Describe things around you in simple terms.
・Teaching materials used
"Minna no Nihongo"
・Beginner/Intermediate level 250 hours (4.5 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Able to converse, read and write about general topics.
*Learn grammar at the first half of N3 level.
*Get the information you need from natural conversations.
*Able to write compositions about familiar topics.
・Teaching materials used
"Japanese language learned up to intermediate level"
・Intermediate 400 hours (7 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Natural conversational expressions, including formal expressions.
*Acquire N3/N2 level grammar.
*Understand sentences that express specific content about everyday topics.
*Write your own thoughts and opinions logically.
・Teaching materials used
"Learn Japanese from the intermediate level"
・Advanced 400 hours (6 months)
･Outline of course content:
* Acquire N1 level grammar.
* Use appropriate expressions depending on various situations.
* Read unlearned vocabulary and expressions by inferring them.
* Be able to write opinions and summaries on social issues.
* Understand the news, lectures, etc.
* Be able to use more advanced Japanese expressions.
・Teaching materials used
"Learn Japanese by Topic Advanced," "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation Summary N1 Kanji," "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation Summary N1 Vocabulary," "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation Summary N1 Grammar," and other newspapers, magazines, TV, radio, etc.
コース・カリキュラム＜1年6ヶ月コース＞
Course/Curriculum (1 year 6 months course)
*This course is for students enrolling in October (N4 level). It aims to help students acquire the Japanese language skills necessary for studying at higher educational institutions in Japan, while also deepening their understanding of Japanese culture and society, enabling them to smoothly live and communicate in Japan.
*The first two months will focus on getting used to life in Japan, bridging the gap between the Japanese you learned in your home country and the Japanese actually used in Japan, and at the same time reviewing N4 grammar, vocabulary, and kanji, and acquiring the basics at N3 level.
・Beginner level 150 hours (2.5 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Become familiar with the Japanese language actually spoken in Japan.
*Learn to read and write simple sentences.
*Understand conversations you hear in everyday life.
*Write simple compositions.
*Describe things around you in simple terms.
・Teaching materials used
"Minna no Nihongo"
・Beginner/Intermediate level 250 hours (3.5 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Able to converse, read and write about general topics.
*Learn grammar at the first half of N3 level.
*Get the information you need from natural conversations.
*Able to write compositions about familiar topics.
・Teaching materials used
"Japanese language learned up to intermediate level"
・Intermediate 400 hours (6 months)
･Outline of course content:
*Natural conversational expressions, including formal expressions.
*Acquire N3/N2 level grammar.
*Understand sentences that express specific content about everyday topics.
*Write your own thoughts and opinions logically.
・Teaching materials used
"Learn Japanese from the intermediate level"
・Advanced 400 hours (6 months)
･Outline of course content:
* Acquire N1 level grammar.
* Use appropriate expressions depending on various situations.
* Read unlearned vocabulary and expressions by inferring them.
* Be able to write opinions and summaries on social issues.
* Understand the news, lectures, etc.
* Be able to use more advanced Japanese expressions.
・Teaching materials used
"Learn Japanese by Topic Advanced," "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation Summary N1 Kanji," "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation Summary N1 Vocabulary," "Japanese Language Proficiency Test Preparation Summary N1 Grammar," and other newspapers, magazines, TV, radio, etc.