Description
What You’ll Learn
Japanese B1.1 – Marugoto A2
Unit 1: New Friends
- Topics: Self-introduction, personality traits
- Vocabulary: Names, meanings, bookstore, residence, work
- Grammar: Expressing first impressions, describing personal traits, using “~番目” (e.g., “1番目の男の子という意味”)
- Reading & Writing: “あかちゃんの名前”, “私のしゅみ”
- Culture: Complimenting family members
Unit 2: Describing People
- Topics: Clothing, appearance, behavior
- Vocabulary: Family terms, height, hair length, skills
- Grammar: Using “~そうです” to describe appearance, modifying verbs into adjectives
- Reading & Writing: “あべさんの新しい友だち”, “私が好きな人”
Unit 3: Eating Out
- Topics: Restaurant recommendations, meal types
- Vocabulary: Western vs. Japanese food, ingredients, customer service
- Grammar: “この店はおいしいので、よく来ます。” (Expressing preferences: “私が好きなのは、ステーキです。”)
- Reading & Writing: “レストランの注文”, “おすすめのレストラン”
Unit 4: Eating Etiquette
- Topics: Eating methods, food preferences
- Vocabulary: Ingredients, table manners, regional specialties
- Grammar: “～てはいけません” (prohibitions), “～ないで食べます” (describing eating styles)
- Reading & Writing: “日本のマヨネーズ”, “私の国の食べ物”
- Culture: Calling restaurant staff
Materials Provided
- Digital learning materials are included in this course
What to Expect
- Final Exam: At the end of the course, students will take a written and verbal exam. A score of 70% is required to progress to the next level.
- Certification: Upon completion, students will receive a certificate and a progress report.
Learning Pathway
Here’s a snapshot of the learning journey:
- Needs Analysis: We’ll check what students need to succeed.
- Pre-Assessment: We’ll assess students’ current skills to build a course that fits them.
- Course Design: A personalized plan tailored for students’ goals.
- Course Delivery: Fun and engaging online lessons by expert native speakers.
- Action Plan: Personalized lesson plans.
- Final Exam: Test progress and see how far students’ve come.
- Certification: Get a globally recognized CEFR certificate.
- Follow-Up: Ongoing support to keep students’ learning on track.
Our Guarantee
- Teachers
- Native speakers who are certified teachers
- Qualified with degrees and teaching credentials
- Native speakers who are certified teachers
- Service
- Top-notch customer care
- Dedicated account manager for every student
- Top-notch customer care
- Reports
- Attendance reports after every lesson
- Detailed student progress reports
- CEFR certification—globally recognized
- Student feedback reports
- Attendance reports after every lesson
Terms and Conditions
- Course fees include one digital material copy. A hard copy is available at an additional cost through our recommended supplier.
- Group classes consist of 16 hours for a Central European Framework (CEFR) level, with 2-7 students per class.
- After enrolment, students can request to switch to another group or schedule, provided the request is made at least 7 days before the original class start date.
- All of our teachers are native speakers of the target language. If a teacher is unavailable due to illness or an emergency, a replacement teacher will be provided, fully briefed on the group’s progress.
- Once a student has started in a group, they cannot request to change to a different group or schedule.
- Course fees are non-refundable once the group has started.
- Recordings of group classes are available for later viewing, but we require permission from all students before the course begins.
- Each program ends with a final exam, including written and verbal sections. To progress to the next CEFR level, a student must score at least 70% on the exam.
