Learn Japanese at City Lit in London
Japanese is one of the top growing languages at City Lit. Find out why we think there's never been a better time to learn Japanese.
Learn to speak Japanese and join the 128 million people in the world who already speak the language.It is one of the world’s fastest spoken languages, making it one of the more fascinating, yet challenging languages to learn.
Japanese courses at City Lit are the perfect way to start your journey to learn or develop your existing knowledge of the Japanese language. Our courses are based on the communicative approach to learning. Classes will include active interaction, group work, as well as audio-visual techniques to help you grasp the language and improve your technique.
With courses running in the daytime, evenings and weekends in London, we’re sure you’ll find a course to fit around your busy schedule.
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Japanese beginners: module 1
Course Date: Tue 1 Oct 2019 (and 8 other dates)
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademyLearn to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana. Based on Japanese for Busy People 1, Kana version, revised 3rd edition (Kodansha International). Suitable for complete beginners.Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £169.00Concession: £103.00 -
Japanese 1: practise and consolidate: module 1
Course Date: Wed 9 Oct 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFurther practise the main topics and grammar points covered in your beginners course through speaking and listening activities. Suitable if you are attending a beginners: module 1 course or have an equivalent level of the language.Full fee: £29.00Senior fee: £23.00Concession: £18.00 -
Japanese: writing for beginners part 1
Course Date: Sat 26 Oct 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCome and develop your basic knowledge of the Hiragana and Katakana writing systems. Suitable if you are studying Japanese at level 1.Full fee: £49.00Senior fee: £49.00Concession: £49.00 -
Japanese: the art of onsen
Course Date: Fri 8 Nov 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetJapanese hot springs, or "onsen", are an important aspect of Japanese culture. More than just a way to cleanse the body, the Onsen experience is about appreciating nature’s seasons, benefitting from natural minerals and feeling part of society. From historical sites to modern day spas, outdoors or indoors, the Onsen offers a special way to enjoy Japanese culture. Open to all levels.Full fee: £39.00Senior fee: £39.00Concession: £39.00 -
All about sushi
Course Date: Fri 22 Nov 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCome and enjoy a taste of Japanese through the topic of food. Learn some useful words and phrases and get your vocal cords working with a new world of pronunciation.Full fee: £54.00Senior fee: £54.00Concession: £54.00 -
Japanese 3 lower: module 2
Course Date: Mon 13 Jan 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademyImprove your level of Japanese on this communicative course where you will have the opportunity to develop your oral and listening skills as well as consolidate your reading and writing skills. Suitable if you have completed 'Japanese '3 lower: module 1' or equivalent.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese advanced: module 2
Course Date: Mon 13 Jan 2020
Location on this date: EC EustonTake your Japanese language to the next level with this advanced course. Suitable if you studied Japanese for over six years.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese beginners: module 2
Course Date: Mon 13 Jan 2020 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: EC EustonSuitable if you have completed module 1 or equivalent. Continue learning to speak Japanese, with the emphasis on developing your listening and speaking skills, as well as reading Hiragana. Based on Japanese for Busy People 1, Kana version, revised 2nd or 3rd edition (Kodansha International).Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese 2 lower: module 2
Course Date: Mon 13 Jan 2020 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademySuitable if you have completed module 1 or equivalent. Further develop your listening and speaking skills in Japanese. Based on Japanese for Busy People 1.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese 4 upper: module 2
Course Date: Tue 14 Jan 2020
Location on this date: FRA - Fashion Retail AcademyImprove your level of upper intermediate Japanese. You will be able to understand, speak and listen to more complex expressions in Japanese in various everyday situations.
Suitable if you have studied Japanese for about 6 years or equivalent.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese 2 upper: module 2
Course Date: Tue 14 Jan 2020 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: EC EustonSuitable if you have completed module 1 or equivalent. On this course you will learn to communicate more fully and fluently in a wider range of everyday situations and conversations.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese 4 lower: module 2
Course Date: Tue 14 Jan 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetConsolidate your knowledge and understanding of the structures of the Japanese language and work on more
complex grammatical structures and functions. Suitable if you have studied Japanese for about 5 years or have an equivalent level.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese 3 upper: module 2
Course Date: Wed 15 Jan 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: EC EustonImprove your level of Japanese on this communicative course where you will have the opportunity to develop your oral and listening skills as well as consolidate your reading and writing skills. Suitable if you have completed 'Japanese '3 lower: module 1' or equivalent.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £115.00 -
Japanese: an introduction for beginners at the British Museum
Course Date: Fri 17 Jan 2020
Location on this date: The British MuseumThis four-week course, presented in partnership between the British Museum and City Lit, uses British Museum objects related to Japan to provide a foundation in the Japanese language. The course will be held in the Claus Moser Room, Clore Education Centre, at the British Museum.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Taste Japan
Course Date: Sat 1 Feb 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFrom street food to monks' food, come and explore the richness of regional Japanese cuisine across the seasons in this exciting workshop.Full fee: £49.00Senior fee: £49.00Concession: £49.00
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