CHILDREN'S CLASSES
Japanese Fun for Kids 1
(たのしい⽇本語1)
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Focus: Pronunciation; sounding out Hiragana using simple vocabulary
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Activities: Songs, flash cards, games, crafts, origami
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Age: 5–6 years old
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Japanese Fun For Kids 2
(たのしい⽇本語2)
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Focus: Practice basic vocabulary, useful everyday phrases, and simple sentence patterns
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Workbook: ひらがなのおけいこ Hiragana Practice
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Activities: Songs, games, origami, flashcards, and other materials
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Note: Designed to help students prepare for the Introductory class
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Age: 1st and 2nd grade

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Japanese (⼊⾨)
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Textbook やさしい にほんご
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Introductory Japanese (Red)
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Workbooks: Introductory Japanese (Red)
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Hanashimashoo (Conversation), Hiragana wo Kakimashoo (Writing)
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Focus: Read/write Hiragana, 200+ words, 22 basic sentences
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Activities: Songs, games, origami, flashcards, and other materials
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Age: 3rd grade and up Hiragana, learn to read and write Katakana, 30+ basic Kanji, and 20+ sentences. Students will learn about Japanese culture through origami, songs, and games.
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Elementary Japanese (初級)
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Textbook: やさしい にほんご Intermediate Japanese (Yellow)
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Workbooks: Elementary Japanese (Yellow 1 & 2)
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Focus: Review Hiragana, Learn Katakana, 30+ basic Kanji, 20+ sentences
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Activities: Origami, songs, games
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Review Katakana, learn 80+ Kanji, more sentences, conversation, and grammatical skills. Students will learn about Japanese culture through origami, songs, and games.
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Intermediate Japanese (中級)
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Textbook: やさしい にほんご Intermediate Japanese (Blue)
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Workbook: Intermediate Japanese (Blue)
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Focus: Review Katakana, Learn 56+ Kanji, Expand sentences, conversation, and grammar.
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Activities: Origami, songs, games, more sentences, conversation, and grammatical skills. Students will learn about Japanese culture through origami, songs, and games.
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Advanced I (上級 1)
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Textbook:まるごと Marugoto Japanese Language and Culture
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Focus: Learn new Kanji and sentence structures while developing listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills
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Advanced II (上級 1)
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Marugoto Japanese Language and Culture Elementary 2A2 まるごとTextbook:
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Focus: Japanese language and culture through practical, daily conversations. grammar skills. Students will build comprehensive listening, speaking, reading, writing, and
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What to Expect: Useful and enjoyable real-life situations that help students communicate with confidence
