
There are 4 terms in a year. The year of 2012 is following:
Term |
Length |
January term |
January 16(Monday) - March 23(Friday), 2012 |
April term |
April 9(Monday)- June 22(Friday), 2012 |
July term |
July 9(Monday)- September 21(Friday), 2012 |
October term |
October 9(Tuesday)- December 14(Friday), 2012 |
(1 term = 10 weeks)
・Monday to Friday, daily
・Morning: 09:10 - 12:35 or Afternoon: 13:30 - 16:55
・45minutes×4 classes per day
Group class is divided into following 8 levels.
Introductory & Basic |
To learn basic grammar and practice using. Attain the minimum level of Japanese required for daily life and business field. Also to learn Hiragana*, Katakana**, and Kanji***. |
Intermediate 1 |
With consolidating the grammatical knowledge gained at introductory and basic levels, to become able to express oneself appropriately for different communication purposes in different situations while developing a good understanding of Japanese culture and customs. |
Intermediate 2 & 3 |
To enrich Japanese writing skills through exposure various types of written Japanese, including cultural and critical essays. To develop the Japanese communication skills necessary to express oneself effectively as well as naturally according to the situation. |
Advanced 1, 2, & 3 |
To achieve the level of all-round proficiency in Japanese required to understand writings about social themes and to express one’s opinions about them in Japanese. To select a Elective Advanced Class ; Conversation Class ( to practice using appropriate expressions according to the situation and develop the listening skills necessary to understand news reports ), or Reading and Writing Class ( to improve reading comprehension skills through Japanese newspapers, literally fiction, etc and work on the practical writing , such as letters and notes, as well as essays ). |
*Hiragana : |