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Japanese courses in Brisbane


HIGH SCHOOL ENRICHMENT
Content Japanese Enrichment Course (Years 11 and 12 in 2016). Kon'nichiwa Brisbane! This course is suitable for students in the Senior phase of learning who wish to enrich their knowledge of the Japanese language and culture. The focus is on enhancing fluency and accuracy of expression. The content is based on themes and topics specified in the Qld Curriculum & Assessment Authority (QCAA) Senior Syllabus and in the International Baccalaureate program (IB).

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Semester 2 (Full Fee) courses - $270
Mon - Thur 9am - 12.30pm, Fri 9am - 1pm 4/07 - 8/07/2016 18 hrs total
Mon - Thur 9am - 12.30pm, Fri 9am - 1pm 4/07 - 8/07/2016 18 hrs total

SURVIVAL
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! Learn Japanese with experienced and dynamic tutors in interactive classes. This practical language and culture course is designed for learners who want to study basic Japanese skills for everyday use. Our communication-focussed classes will enable you to begin to communicate with Japanese speakers. You will learn basic listening and conversational skills and become acquainted with Japanese culture. Enrol now and discover the beauty of this fascinating language!

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Textbook Materials provided during the course.
Summer (Early bird fee until 12 Dec 2016) courses - $199
Tue 6-8pm 10/01 - 14/02/2017 12 hrs total

BEGINNERS SHORT COURSE
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! The IML at UQ is offering a Japanese language course that is both exciting and interactive to study for those interested in learning about the Japanese language and Japanese culture. These Japanese classes are a great way to gain a basic knowledge of everyday Japanese.

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Textbook Isono, Y and Strugnell, L. Talk Japanese. 2015.BBC Active Book and CD Pack (ISBN: 9781406680195)
Spring (Early bird fee until 19 September) courses - $335
Tue 6.30-8.30pm 04/10 - 06/12/2016 20 hrs total
Wed 6.30-8.30pm 05/10 - 07/12/2016 20 hrs total
Thu 6.30-8.30pm 06/10 - 08/12/2016 20 hrs total

LEVEL 1A+B
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! Learn to speak, read and write Japanese in this introductory language course at the IML aimed at the absolute beginner. Study the fascinating customs of Japan as you learn the basics of the Japanese language. The focus in class will be on everyday use of Japanese language in real conversations based on common sentence structures, essential grammatical principles and useful vocabulary. You will be taught how to perform basic tasks such as exchanging greetings, asking simple questions, reading and writing basic sentences in Japanese. You will be introduced to the various Japanese scripts, learning to understand, read and write Hiragana and learning to read Katakana as well as a number of Kanji.

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Textbook Banno E. et al. Genki 1 Textbook + CD. The Japan Times. (ISBN: 9784789014403) and Genki 1 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014410)
Semester 2 (Full Fee) courses - $535
Tue 6.30-9pm 26/7 - 29/11/2016 45 hrs total
Thu 6.30-9pm 28/7 - 1/12/2016 45 hrs total
Mon & Thu 7-9pm 25/7 - 27/10/2016 46 hrs total

LEVEL 1B
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! Learn Japanese with experienced and dynamic tutors in interactive classes. This continuing introductory Japanese course is designed for those who have completed at least 20 hours of Japanese classes and are familiar with the Japanese script and pronunciation. IML lively communication-focussed lessons will introduce you to key language structures that enable you to discuss past and future events. You will also develop basic skills for everyday use in conversation. Continue your study of the fascinating customs of Japan as you learn the basics of the Japanese language!

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Textbook Banno E. et al. Genki 1 Textbook + CD. The Japan Times. (ISBN: 9784789014403) and Genki 1 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014410)
Semester 2 (Full Fee) courses - $370
Tue 7-9pm 26/7 - 18/10/2016 22 hrs total
Wed 7-9pm 27/7 - 26/10/2016 22 hrs total

LEVEL 2
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! This language course is designed for those who have some basic knowledge in understanding, speaking, reading and writing in Japanese. If you want to enhance your basic level of Japanese, then this course is for you! Learning Japanese in the Level 2 course will increase your confidence in using this language.

Outline View course outline (pdf)
Textbook Banno E. et al. Genki 1 Textbook + CD. The Japan Times (ISBN: 9784789014403). Recommended: Genki 1 Workbook + CD. (ISBN: 9784789014410)
Semester 2 (Full Fee) courses - $535
Mon & Thu 6:30pm - 8:30pm 25/7 - 27/10/2016 46 hrs total
Mon & Thu 7-9pm 25/7 - 27/10/2016 46 hrs total [Course full]
Year (Contact us if you have prior experience and wish to enrol for Sem 2) courses - $370
Wed 7-9pm 16/3 - 26/10/2016 46 hrs total
Tue 7-9pm 15/3 - 18/10/2016 46 hrs total

LEVEL 3
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! Continue to learn Japanese in this intermediate level language course, which builds on previous knowledge of the fundamentals of the language. Japanese vocabulary study is extended, fluency is stressed and by the end of the course you will even be able to write a personal letter in Japanese.

Outline View course outline (pdf)
Textbook Banno E. et al. Genki 1 Textbook + CD. The Japan Times. (ISBN: 9784789014403) Recommended: Genki 1 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014410)
Semester 2 (Full Fee) courses - $535
Mon 6.30-9.00pm 25/07 - 5/12/2016 45 hrs total
Year (Contact us if you have prior experience and wish to enrol for Sem 2) courses - $370
Tue 7-9pm 15/3 - 18/10/2016 46 hrs total
Wed 7-9pm 16/3 - 26/10/2016 46 hrs total

LEVEL 4
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! This language course at the IML improves your functional Japanese and ability to communicate in everyday situations involving the use of Japanese language. Learn about the Japanese language, culture and people more deeply.

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Textbook Banno, el al. 2nd edition. Genki 2, An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. Textbook and CD (Units 13 to 16) (ISBN: 9784789014434). Recommended: Genki 2 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014441)
Year (Full Fee) courses - $535
Tue 7-9pm 15/3 - 18/10/2016 46 hrs total [Course full]

LEVEL 5
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Textbook Banno, el al. 2nd edition. Genki 2, An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. Textbook and CD (Units 17 to 20) (ISBN: 9784789014434). Recommended: Genki 2 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014441)
Year (Contact us if you have prior experience and wish to enrol for Sem 2) courses - $370
Wed 6.30-8.30pm 16/3 - 26/10/2016 46 hrs total

LEVEL 1 SUMMER INTENSIVE
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! Learn to speak, read and write Japanese in this introductory Japanese language course at the IML aimed at the absolute beginner. Study the fascinating customs of Japan as you learn the basics of the Japanese language. The focus in class will be on everyday use of Japanese language in real conversations based on common sentence structures, essential grammatical principles and useful vocabulary. You will be taught how to perform basic tasks such as exchanging greetings, asking simple questions, reading and writing basic sentences in Japanese. You will be introduced to the various Japanese scripts, learning to understand, read and write Hiragana and learning to read Katakana as well as a number of Kanji.

Outline View course outline (pdf)
Textbook Banno E. et al. Genki 1 Textbook + CD. The Japan Times. (ISBN: 9784789014403) Recommended: Genki 1 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014410)
Summer (Early bird fee until 12 Dec 2016) courses - $499
Mon & Thur 6-9pm 9/01 - 23/02/2017 46 hrs total

LEVEL 2 SUMMER INTENSIVE
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! This Japanese language course is designed for those who have some basic knowledge in understanding Japanese, speaking Japanese, reading Japanese and writing in the Japanese language. This course of Japanese study is for you if you want to enhance your basic level of Japanese. Learning Japanese in the Level 2 course will increase your confidence in using the Japanese language.

Outline View course outline (pdf)
Textbook Banno E. et al. Genki 1 Textbook + CD. The Japan Times (ISBN: 9784789014403). Recommended: Genki 1 Workbook + CD. (ISBN: 9784789014410)
Summer (Early bird fee until 12 Dec 2016) courses - $499
Mon & Thur 6-9pm 9/01 - 23/02/2017 46 hrs total

LEVEL 3 SUMMER INTENSIVE
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! Continue to learn Japanese in this intermediate level Japanese language course, which builds on previous knowledge of the fundamentals of the language. Japanese vocabulary study is extended, Japanese fluency is stressed and by the end of the course you will even be able to write a personal letter in Japanese.

Outline View course outline (pdf)
Textbook Banno E. et al. Genki 1 Textbook + CD. The Japan Times. (ISBN: 9784789014403) Recommended: Genki 1 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014410)
Summer (Early bird fee until 12 Dec 2016) courses - $499
Mon & Thur 6-9pm 9/01 - 23/02/2017 46 hrs total

LEVEL 4 SUMMER INTENSIVE
Content Konnichi wa Brisbane! This language course at the IML improves your functional Japanese and ability to communicate in everyday situations involving the use of Japanese language. Learn about the Japanese language, culture and people more deeply.

Textbook Banno, el al. 2nd edition. Genki 2, An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. Textbook and CD (Units 13 to 16) (ISBN: 9784789014434). Recommended: Genki 2 Workbook + CD (ISBN: 9784789014441)
Summer (Early bird fee until 12 Dec 2016) courses - $499
Mon & Thur 6-9pm 9/01 - 23/02/2017 46 hrs total

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