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Choose from a variety of day and evening classes in Japanese, from beginning
through advanced levels. Accelerated and Intensive classes are available
in Summer Quarter. Classes are composed of motivated adult learners,
with a minimum of five, a maximum of 15 and an average of eight students
per class. Experienced and patient native instructors with relevant academic and cultural training establish a relaxed yet rigorous learning environment suited to the needs of the adult learner. From the first day of instruction, students are immersed in the sounds and structures of the language. Through drills, games, songs, written and oral exercises, and role-playing, instructors guide students through the grammar and syntax and help them on their way towards linguistic proficiency. Regular review and homework exercises detailed in class syllabuses ensure that students stay abreast of the material. For upcoming Japanese classes, course descriptions and instructor profiles, please see below. SUMMER REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday,
June 13th, 2008
Course Schedule
Japanese InstructorsYuka KobaneToshiko Smith Japanese Language ProfileJapanese is spoken by more than 125 million people, most of whom live in Japan. There are also many speakers of Japanese in the Ryukyu Islands, Korea, Taiwan, parts of the United States, and Brazil. There are many dialects, but the standard Japanese of Tokyo is understood everywhere. The origins of Japanese are uncertain and . . . Continue reading the Japanese Language Profile | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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