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基礎コースFoundation
Beginner Class — Foundation Studies
Your first 8 lessons: what Japanese is all about, the three writing systems, greetings and everyday expressions — with a first look at Japanese culture and psychology.
Learning objectives
- 01Understand what Japanese is all about and why it's worth learning
- 02Get started with Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji
- 03Greet people and tell the time
- 04Use everyday expressions: eat, drink, sleep and more
- 05Describe things with basic Japanese adjectives
Key topics
- What is Japanese all about?
- Why learn Japanese?
- An introduction to the writing systems: Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji
- Japanese greetings
- Telling the time
- Everyday expressions: eat, drink, sleep, etc.
- An introduction to Japanese adjectives
文化
Cultural learning
- An introduction to the psychology of Japanese people
- Watching Japanese dramas
- Japanese prefectures and what they are famous for
- An introduction to understanding Japanese songs
After this course: Beginner Class
Next stage一緒に始めましょう
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