Course Summary

Japanese Elementary 1 is suited to those who want to use simple Japanese to communicate with family and friends, with people in the workplace or for travel purposes, and for a better understanding of Japanese people through cultural insights and intercultural skills.

Course Sessions

Wednesday, 15th January - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81301C
15 Jan - 5 Mar 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher
Sabina Chang

Thursday, 30th January - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81302C
30 Jan - 20 Mar 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher
Sabina Chang

Saturday, 1st February - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81303C
1 Feb - 22 Mar 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher
Sabina Chang

Friday, 7th February - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81304C
7 Feb - 28 Mar 10:30am - 12:30pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher

Monday, 17th February - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81305C
17 Feb - 14 Apr 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher

No class: Mar.10, 2025

Tuesday, 4th March - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81306C
4 Mar - 22 Apr 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher

Wednesday, 26th March - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81307C
26 Mar - 14 May 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher

Saturday, 5th April - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81308C
5 Apr - 24 May 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher

Wednesday, 30th April - 8 classes


Session ID DLV81309C
30 Apr - 18 Jun 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location CBD
Session Fees
$399 / $379 (conc)
Teacher

The following topics are covered in this course:

  • Introducing oneself and others
  • Shopping
  • Ordering food & drinks
  • Numbers
  • Greetings

The development of intercultural skills is fostered through discussions of Japanese culture and customs.

By the end of this course students should be able to:

  • Introduce themselves and others;
  • Exchange information about work and nationality;
  • Count and use numbers;
  • Ask how much something is and purchase it;
  • Order food and drinks in a restaurant;
  • Understand basic Japanese etiquette for conducting oneself in the above situations;
  • Recognise the difference between the three Japanese scripts and understand when they are used;
  • Have an understanding and appreciation of the values and customs of Japanese people both in daily and business situations.
  • Read Hiragana alphabets

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IF YOU HAVE HAD SOME PREVIOUS EXPOSURE TO THE LANGUAGE, YOU NEED TO CONTACT CAE FOR A FREE SKILL ASSESSMENT PRIOR TO ENROLLING.

N.B. CAE withdrawal policy does not allow for refund or transfer once the course has started in the event that the level of the class is not suitable.

Japanese for Busy People 1 – Student Book Romanised Version + Audio Download, Revised 4th Edition

***Cancellations or postponements are notified 48 hoursn before class commencement. Please consider this before purchasing class materials***

Suitable for complete beginners

Last updated: December 20, 2024 04:33pm