Get to grips with the basics of the language (e.g. greetings, personal information, food and drink, numbers,etc) in this friendly and interactive class. This course is suitable for complete beginners or those wishing to refresh their knowledge of the basics.
Courses
Japanese Stage 1 Unit 1
When & Where
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20 September 2024 - 13 December 2024 ( 18 hours, 12 weeks )
- Evening, Friday
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View course timetable
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Waterloo Centre
Quick Facts
- Availability Yes
- Tutor Kasia Mizerska
- Course Code W24HMSO05A
- Suitable For 19 year olds and up are permitted on this course
What you will learn
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- use basic greetings and courtesies e.g. good morning, excuse me, yes/no, thank you etc
- use basic vocabulary e.g. numbers 1-100, nationalities, food and drink, places etc
- ask and reply to very simple questions e.g.How much? What do you like or dislike? etc
- read Hiragana
Cost
Full fee
£195
Concession fee
£145
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 Moodle VLE to support online learning. 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 i.e.progression to an advanced-level course.
Entry requirements
The course is aimed at 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, Moodle VLE to do your weekly homework.
What you need
You need to bring note-taking materials.
What you can do next
Japanese Stage 1 Unit 2
