Japanese Conversation – Level 1 (Online)

Prerequisite: None

Overall Goals:

  1. In this course, students will develop basic language skills.
  2. The course will focus on oral comprehension and expression.
  3. The course content includes grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation at an elementary level. This includes the alphabets (hiragana and katakana), numbers, the verbs, including questions and negative forms, as well as greetings.
  4. The course aims to develop essential communication skills and knowledge of the Japanese language and culture.

Intended Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:

  • Have a simple conversation in Japanese.

Methodology:

  • Grammar
  • Verbs
  • Vocabulary
  • Questions
  • Pronunciation
  • Alphabets (Hiragana and Katakana)

Required Material:

  • Headphones and an external microphone
  • High-speed stable internet connection
  • Access to a computer with a minimum of Windows 10 or Mac G5
  • ***Book

Title: Marugoto: Japanese language and culture “Starter A1” “Rikai”
Authors: Japan Foundation (Hiromi Kijima; Tomoyo Shibahara; Naomi Hatta)
Price: Approximately $ 40.00 ($ 37.00 Kindle Edition)
To purchase your book please click one of the following links :

Amazon.ca – Kindle Edition

OR

Amazon.ca – Hard Cover

***Students may choose to purchase either an e-book or a hardcover book, not both.
***Purchase should only be made after the first class.

Summer 2024

Evening Sessions

Jun 25 - Sep 03Tue

Tuesday, Jun 25 - Tuesday, Sep 03

DayTimeRoom Number
Tuesday18:00 - 21:00Zoom - Online

Additional Information

Delivery Method: Online
Price: $208.00 plus tax
Total Hours: 30
Course Number: 550011
Registration Start Date: Monday, Feb 26, 2024
Registration End Date: Saturday, Jun 22, 2024
Group Schedule Info: No class June 25
Maximum Class Size: 20
Teacher: Aki Koda
Status: Activity in Progress

Fall 2024

Evening Sessions

Sep 17 - Nov 19Tue

Tuesday, Sep 17 - Tuesday, Nov 19

DayTimeRoom Number
Tuesday18:00 - 21:00Zoom - Online

Additional Information

Delivery Method: Online
Price: $245.00 plus tax
Total Hours: 30
Course Number: 550011
Registration Start Date: Tuesday, Jul 02, 2024
Registration End Date: Friday, Sep 13, 2024
Maximum Class Size: 20
Teacher: TBA
Status: Registration for this section starts on Tuesday, Jul 02, 2024

Winter 2025

Evening Sessions

Jan 14 - Mar 18Tue

Tuesday, Jan 14 - Tuesday, Mar 18

DayTimeRoom Number
Tuesday18:00 - 21:00Zoom - Online

Additional Information

Delivery Method: Online
Price: $245.00 plus tax
Total Hours: 30
Course Number: 550011
Registration Start Date: Friday, Nov 01, 2024
Registration End Date: Wednesday, Jan 08, 2025
Maximum Class Size: 20
Teacher: TBA
Status: Registration for this section starts on Friday, Nov 01, 2024

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Last Modified: June 29, 2024