Japanese II
Elementary Japanese Language
Speaking
expanding vocabulary on daily life topics, learning about Japanese culture from simple texts in Japanese, lesson materials are mostly in Japanese with some explanation in English
Reading
Writing
student is already proficient in reading and writing both kanas; we will work on deepening the knowledge of kanji (at about 300 kanji, at the 9th level of kanji proficiency test)
Honorific
Language
polite language (desu/masu)
basic keigo (o-/go- with nouns, donata/dochira etc.)
introduction to sonkei-go and kenjō-go
Duration
1 -3 years, 1-3 times per week (depends on the students pace and needs)
1 lesson is 55 mins (45-50 minutes of language instructions, 5-10 minutes cultural context)
Price
Private lessons $234/month ($54 x 52 weeks / 12 months)
Group lessons $182/month ($42 x 52 weeks / 12 months)