Our Japanese Beginner 2 Course is designed for students with Hiragana foundation and roughly 100 vocabularies already. In this course, students will continue to practise Hiragana reading and writing, we will introduce 46 Katakana too. In each lesson, students will practise natural pronunciation and conversations about daily activities and schedules, going to restaurants, visiting local Japanese places etc. Our key grammar points covered include: how to use adjectives for description, describing things and impressions, and asking about places.

If you have learnt all of these, you can consider taking the next Japanese course – Beginner 3.

Lesson Topics

Lesson 1 – Recap and warm up practise
Lesson 2 – Going places
Lesson 3 – Ordering food & drinks
Lesson 4 – Habitual Action
Lesson 5 – Mid course review
Lesson 6 – Adjective 1 (as modifiers)
Lesson 7 – Adjective 2 (conjugation)
Lesson 8 – There is/are…
Lesson 9 – Describing positions
Lesson 10 – Total review & presentation

Our Japanese Intermediate 1 Course is designed for learners to finished level 2 or are able to as below.

• Read and write Hiragana & Katakana very well
• Can memorize 500+ vocabularies, familiar with a couple hundred
• Can converse with a native Japanese speaker on various daily topics
• Have a good foundation of Level 2 grammar
• Have a knowledge of 100 or less Kanji

In this course, students will continue to practise reading, writing and conversational skills in each lesson, to discuss things we do not know or understand, to describe sounds, smells and taste, to express things that puzzle or trouble use, and to discuss changes in our life. Our key grammar points covered include: how to express suppositions, certainty or uncertainty, impressions, beliefs, expectations, ideas and reasons; how to convey information gained elsewhere, to describe actions done or to be done in the future.

If you have learnt all of these, you can consider taking the next course – Intermediate 2.

Intermediate 3 Japanese Course

Our Japanese Intermediate 3 Course is designed for learners to finished Intermediate2 or are able to as below.

• Have a knowledge of 200+ kanji

• Use 1000+ vocabulary words

• Communicate on a range of cultural topics

• Understand and apply N4 grammar

In this course, learners are at the upper-N4 level who are ready to communicate more deeply and accurately in Japanese. Building on previous grammar and vocabulary, students will further develop their ability to express intentions, make predictions, describe situations, and discuss personal and social issues.  Key grammar points include expressing expectations and intentions, talking about current actions and timing, making decisions and expressing desires, and causative structures. Thematic topics include family relationships, expressing problems and solutions, making predictions, and discussing responsibilities and personal choices.

If you have learnt all of these, you can consider taking the next course – Intermediate 4.