This introductory level course is designed for those who have no previous knowledge of Japanese and are eager to take up a new challenge.
DurationWhether you are hosting a Japanese visitor or planning a trip to Japan, let's learn to speak Japanese! This introductory level course is designed for those who have no previous knowledge of Japanese and are eager to take up a new challenge.
In addition to learning “survival” words and phrases, you’ll be introduced to the “hiragana” and “katakana” characters, as well as the basics of Japanese grammar. You’ll also focus on developing practical conversation skills and will be introduced to cultural aspects of life in Japan.
Learning objectives
At the end of the course, you will be able to:
Dates
World Language courses are offered three times per year:
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An introduction to foundational Japanese. Emphasis is placed on grammar, syntax, and writing, as well as aural/oral practice. Initially students will learn to read and write the hiragana syllabary followed by the katakana syllabary.
If you have little or no previous knowledge of Japanese, this is the right level for you. Learn to share information about yourself and ask basic questions of those around you.
Japanese is offered at St. Louis Adult Learning & Continuing Education Centers for all skill level.Â
Couple cultural understanding with fluent language skills to navigate any conversation in Japanese thanks to the proven Berlitz Method of language education.
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