Japanese: Beginner (Intensive) Beginners
Mon 27 Jun, Thu 30 Jun, ... Mon 25 Jul 2022
Description
Introductory course to Japanese. This course is for those with no previous knowledge of Japanese. Communicative context, with videos, audio, texts and conversation.
Please note: We are hoping to be able to offer a mix of classroom based teaching (at CUED) and online lessons for this course, one class in person and one class online each week. When the booking period closes, we will liaise with the enrolled participants and confirm the schedule.
You must be able to attend all sessions as 'in-person' classes are not recorded.
Target audience
- All staff and students from Cambridge University Engineering Department
- Further details regarding CLIC's eligibility criteria are available here
Sessions
Number of sessions: 9
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon 27 Jun 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 2 | Thu 30 Jun 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 3 | Mon 4 Jul 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 4 | Thu 7 Jul 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 5 | Mon 11 Jul 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 6 | Thu 14 Jul 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 7 | Mon 18 Jul 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 8 | Thu 21 Jul 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
| 9 | Mon 25 Jul 2022 14:00 - 16:00 | 14:00 - 16:00 | CLIC online teaching | Misa Nakano |
Topics covered
- Self introduction and personal details
- Shopping and ordering food
- Daily activities
- Describing people and objects
- Likes and dislikes
Aims
- to communicate and express oneself in a basic social situation
- to get by in an everyday context such as at work or travelling
- to speak with an authentic pronunciation
- to read Japanese phonetic characters (Hiragana and Katakana)
Format
Class work (online via Zoom) and individual study.
Duration
Nine sessions of two hours each
Frequency
Yearly
Related courses
- CLIC: Chinese: Beginner (Intensive)
- CLIC: French: Beginner (Intensive)
- French: Intermediate Intensive
- CLIC: German: Beginner (Intensive)
- German: Intermediate Intensive
- CLIC: Japanese: Beginner Intensive
- CLIC: Spanish: Beginner (Intensive)
- CLIC: Spanish: Intermediate (Intensive)
Theme
Japanese
Booking / availability