Languages
Japanese 5: module 1
Advanced Japanese course covering grammar, vocabulary, and development of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
Choose a date before booking
Upcoming classes
1 class
What Advanced (C1+) Japanese means
At C1+ Japanese, learners can express complex ideas precisely, understand nuance and adapt their language to different contexts.
Qualify an argument
その主張は概ね説得力があるものの、いくつかの予期せぬ影響を見落としています。
While the argument is broadly convincing, it overlooks several unintended consequences.
Convey nuance
問題視しているのは提案そのものではなく、拙速な実施のあり方です。
What I question is not the proposal itself, but the rushed way it is being implemented.
Adapt your register
添付の追加情報を踏まえ、決定をご再考いただければ幸いです。
I would be grateful if you would reconsider the decision in light of the additional information attached.
These are general examples of language use at this level, not a description of any individual course syllabus.
About this course
The course combines revision of established Japanese language with new grammar points, verbs and vocabulary. Learners work on sentence structure and grammatical functions while practising more complex expression, fluency and accuracy. Teaching centres on spoken interaction and communication, using pair and group work, role plays, games and discussions. Presentations, hand-outs and audio-visual resources support the development of speaking, listening, reading and writing.
What you'll learn
- Construct more complex sentences in Japanese
- Apply a wider range of grammatical structures
- Use expanded Japanese vocabulary, including new verbs
- Communicate with greater fluency and accuracy when speaking
- Improve comprehension of spoken and written Japanese
Is this course right for you?
Listed at Advanced (C1+), the course information describes it as suitable for learners at an upper-intermediate level who are working towards advanced Japanese. Learners should be able to read and write Hiragana and Katakana and have some knowledge of Kanji. Classes involve regular spoken interaction and collaborative activities.
- Learners should have an equivalent level to Japanese Language Proficiency Exam N4 or be working towards it
- The course includes pair work, group work, role plays, games and discussions
Before you go
- The course is based on the tutor's own materials; a book may be recommended.
- Homework is highly recommended to consolidate learning.