JAPANESE LANGUAGE STUDY 
​COURSE SCHEDULE 
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Fall Semester: September 5 - December 23
Spring Semester: January 3 - May 19
Summer Semester: May 23 - August 25

Introductory Courses
Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm
Thursdays 6:30-8:30pm
Saturdays 12:30-2:30pm
(See start dates here)

Intermediate Course
Saturdays 10am-12pm
Sundays 4:00-6:00pm
(See start dates here)

Kids Courses
Sundays 
(See start dates here)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Length
4-8  Weeks
Effort
Total: eight 2 hour classes, complete in 4-8 weeks. 
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(1) Adult: Eight 2 hour classes each section.
(2) Kids: Eight 1.5 hour classes each section.
Subject 
Communication ​
Level 
(1) Introductory 
 (2) ​Intermediate
(3) Advanced  
Language
Japanese/English 
Tuition 
Adult:$629 per session
Children: $528 per session  
Registration
$65
SPECIALTIES 
  • COURSE SPECIATIES
    • In-person Small Group (3-7 students)
    • Fixable Schedule: Short-term: 4-8 weeks per session or long-term of semester study.
    • Professional linguistic instructors with customized curriculum.
      • Fun, friendly, enthusiastic, 
         supportive, and optimistic 
         environment.
  • Japanese National Exam (JLPT)  preparation. 
  • Certificate available for your career and academic study
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​*Private tutoring is available with a fixable schedule.​​​
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Benefits of a Verified Certificate:
  • It is an official recognition you will receive from your instructor, an admission-officer-signed certificate with JPLI's Logo.
  • It is easily sharable if you add the certificate to your CV or resume, or post it directly on LinkedIn.
  • It provides proof of your linguistic achievement.
  • It supports JPLI's Mission by helping to fund free education for people in need. 

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 

INTRODUCTORY  
Code:JPN101/102/103/104
(contains three or four sections)
​▪ Students will learn basic conversational skills, numbers, days of the week, months of the year, introductory phrases, how to express one's interests, describe one's family, and how to form sentences using common adjectives, nouns, and verbs. 
▪ This course emphasizes oral expression, phonetics, and pronunciation. The Hiragana and Katakana writing systems, as well as some basic Kanji characters, will be introduced.
▪ Topics include: Greetings, Self-introduction, Food, Shopping, Hobbies, and Culture, and more 
​INTERMEDIATE  
​Code: JPN 201/202/203/204
These courses are divided into 4 proficiency levels. The goals of the Intermediate Courses are to develop the ability to understand conversational Japanese at natural speed, to express oneself accurately and smoothly in various situations, to read nontechnical materials at a reasonable speed with the use of a dictionary, to express oneself in writing with relative ease, and to understand Japanese culture through its language.
ADVANCED
Code:JPN301/JPN302
These courses are divided into 2 proficiency levels, and it is provided for students who are already beyond the intermediate proficiency level of the language. Throughout the course of Advanced Japanese, student will read, analyze, and discuss advanced Japanese materials from a variety of modern and contemporary sources.
Pursue a JLPT Certificate
 (1) Preparation courses 
 (2) Course schedule 
  A: General program
   Eight 2-hour sessions, once a week for eight weeks. 
  B: Emersion program 
  Eight 2-hours sessions, twice a week for four weeks. 
 (3) Exam Schedule 
​Private tutoring is available for students with individual goals.
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