Japanese

• 30 mn assessment (S$10)
• 30 mn trial class (S$10)
• Study at your own peace
• Personal attention from a native teacher

• Flexible & Convenient
• 1-year validity
• Great for fast learners
• Certificate upon completion

After completing the Basic Beginners course, you will have a grasp of the basics of the language and be able to put together simple basic sentences for daily conversation (self introduction, talking about likes and dislikes, basic shopping for common items, etc) The course will introduce basic Japanese characters (Kanji and Hiragana) but will utilize romanji to emphasize vocabulary, pronunciation, and also conversational application of the language.

After completing this course, students will have a good basics in pronunciation and most vocabulary required for the N5 exam. Students will be able to read and recognize roughly 100 Japanese characters. This course will focus on conversational fluency at an intermediate level but will also layer on more Japanese characters. Writing of Japanese characters will be introduced, but is not emphasized for this course.

This course will help prepare students to attempt the N4 exam. At this level, students will be able to a functional application of the language in terms of reading, listening and speaking. Students will be able to listen and comprehend conversations encountered in daily life and generally follow their contents, provided that they are spoken slowly.

Students at this level will be able to interact confidently with native speakers at a functional level with a good command of the basics. This level will be recommended for anyone looking to live in Japan as a minimum. At this stage, students will be able to read and understand written materials with specific contents concerning everyday topics and understand information such as newspaper headlines. Student can also comprehend conversations in everyday situations, spoken at near-natural speed, and is generally able to follow the contents.