Join us for a fun and interactive session where you’ll practice Japanese through games! Whether you're just starting out or looking to refresh elementary skills, this session offers a relaxed and supportive environment to learn with others and have fun. Suitable if you have learned Japanese for a year or two (beginners and elementary level)
Learning modes and locations may be different depending on the course start date. Please check the location of your chosen course and read our guide to learning modes and locations to help you choose the right course for you.
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This in-person course is designed to help learners of all levels build confidence in speaking, listening, and reading Japanese while enjoying a variety of engaging language-based games.
What will we cover?
Vocabulary and expressions used in everyday Japanese
Listening and speaking practice through team and individual games
Reading activities using game formats
Opportunities to collaborate and compete in Japanese
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
Use a wider range of Japanese vocabulary and expressions
Improve your listening and speaking skills in a playful setting
Gain confidence interacting in Japanese with fellow learners
Recognise and read basic Japanese characters in context
Enjoy learning Japanese through creative and social activities
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
This workshop is aimed at student who have studied completed 1 or 2 years of Japanese.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
This course is taught in-person through:
Interactive games and group activities
Pair work and team challenges
Friendly competitions to reinforce learning
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
All materials will be provided. You may wish to bring a notebook and pen to jot down new words and phrases.
Hisaka is a passionate educator of all ages, bringing over 15 years of experience in teaching Japanese language and culture to CityLit. Growing up in Tokyo, Japan, Hisaka initially came to the UK for postgraduate study, specialising in Education. Following a stint working in the City, Hisaka’s focus moved to her love of teaching, becoming a central figure Japanese language learning in the UK through teaching in secondary schools and in adult education. She has also presented training seminars at Japan Foundation, volunteered for the Japanese In Your Classroom Programme of the Japan Society in both primary and secondary schools and is an accredited GCSE/A level subject expert to Ofqual.
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.
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