Japanese-Language Education

このコースはまるごと初級2 A2モジュール3がおわった人、または、そのレベルの人* のためのコースです。クラスでは日本のことばと文化を勉強し、日本語でいろいろなアクティビティをします。

In Module 1 (of a three-module series), learners will be able to deal with a wide range of situations while taking sociolinguistic appropriateness, etc. into account. Can-do objectives include declining invitations, canceling appointments, giving opinions and correlated reasons, etc. with reference to topics like sports events, choosing where to live, and eating habits, at the same time reviewing previously learned expressions.

The course opens with at least TEN (10) Registered Participants.

ELIGIBILITY: (Those who meet the following requirements are eligible to enroll in this course.)
Can talk in detail about simple familiar topics, like famous places; explaining about exhibits to a friend; talk about one’s healthy activities, and telling one knows about a famous person.

Below are sample expressions:
– このお寺は、14世紀にたてられました。
– これはヨーロッパにゆしゅつするために作られました。
– 買い物の時、自分のバッグをもっていくようにしています。
– 外国に行ってじゅうどうを教えているそうです。

Submit a duly accomplished application form to the JFM together with the payment on or before January 6, 2020 (Monday).

*Qualifying level check test and interview schedule reservations:
For those who have NOT taken the Marugoto Elementary 2 A2 Module 3, please e-mail your application form and preferred schedule to nihongo1@jfmo.org.ph by January 6, 2020 (Monday).
Available schedule: Jan. 7 (Tue) & Jan. 9 (Thu) from 2:00p.m. – 5:30p.m.

For more details about how to check one’s level, please visit: https://www.marugoto-online.jp/info/level_check_test/

Are you interested in Japanese culture? Do you know a little Nihongo and would like to improve your speaking skills? Then the MARUGOTO A2-1 course is for you!
This course focuses on communicative language activities.

Submit a duly accomplished application form with preferred placement test schedule at nihongo1@jfmo.org.ph by January 6, 2019 (Mon).

※All applicants are required to undergo INTERVIEW and take a PLACEMENT TEST, except those who have passed the following JFM courses:
(1) Marugoto A1 Starter Courses and Hiragana / Katakana Courses or (2) Marugoto A1 Starter Modules 1 & 2 Katsudou & Rikai Course
Schedule options from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 7 (Tue) & 9 (Thu). (Subject to availability)

ELIGIBILITY:
Can read Hiragana and Katakana. Can say expressions about days of the month and counting (1-100). Can talk about simple familiar topics, like: one’s hobbies or travel, inviting a friend to an event / replying to an invitation, and giving simple directions (*1).

Below are sample expressions:
– Shumi wa nan desu ka.
– (Ryoukou wa) Doko ni, itsu, dare to, dou yatte ikimashita ka.
– Issho ni mi ni ikimasen ka. Ii desu ne. Ikimashou.
– Otera wa massugu itte, migi ni ikimasu.

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

1. Understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance, e.g. very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment.
2. Communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters.
3. Describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment, and matters in areas of immediate need.

The course is for beginners who are interested in the Japanese language and culture. Communicative language activities are provided and used within the context of Japanese settings, such as traveling, shopping etc. You will be able to speak simple Japanese right away.

Reading and writing of Japanese characters will not be taken in the course.

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

1. Understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type, such as how to order food and drinks.
2. Introduce oneself and others, and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as one’s family and where one lives.
3. Interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly, and is prepared to help.

The course is for beginners who are interested in the Japanese language and culture. Communicative language activities are provided and used within the context of Japanese settings, such as traveling, shopping etc. You will be able to speak simple Japanese right away.

Reading and writing of Japanese characters will not be taken in the course.

Submit a duly accomplished application form to the JFM together with the payment from Nov. 25, 2019 (Mon) – Jan. 6, 2020 (Mon), 10AM-12:00PM / 1:30PM-6:30PM (First-come, first-served basis)

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

1. Understand and use familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases aimed at the satisfaction of needs of a concrete type, such as how to order food and drinks.
2. Introduce oneself and others, and can ask and answer questions about personal details such as one’s family and where one lives.
3. Interact in a simple way provided the other person talks slowly and clearly, and is prepared to help.