Japanese For Travelling

When & Where

2 May 2025 - 11 July 2025 ( 15 hours, 10 weeks )
Evening, Friday
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Waterloo Centre

Quick Facts

Availability Yes
Tutor Kasia Mizerska
Course Code W24HMSO02A
Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course

What you will learn

This course is an ideal introduction to the Japanese language and culture for holiday makers and short business trips. The course is designed for complete beginner students who have never studied the language before.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Pronounce Japanese words correctly.
Say everyday greetings.
Order food and drinks at bars and restaurants.
Shop in the supermarkets and the department stores.
Ask for the simple direction.

Cost

Full fee

£195

Concession fee

£145

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Class format and activities

The course will be delivered using spoken and written forms, and other tools including PowerPoint slides and interactive presentation. The teacher also uses colleges online learning platform Microsoft Teams. During the lesson students will interact using group or pair work, quizzes, games etc. Achievement on your course will be measured by whether you meet the learning outcomes above. At the start of the course, you will have an opportunity to discuss these with your tutor and set your own personal targets, linked to the learning outcomes and future goals.

Entry requirements

This course is for complete beginners.

What you need to know before you enrol

Excellent attendance and punctuality is required from all students. This course requires study/completion of activities outside of class. You will be expected to access online resource to do your weekly homework.