Pre – Intermediate Description
This course is for those who have completed Elementary courses or reached N5 level. Pre-Intermediate brings together the fundamentals of Japanese. You will increase your vocabulary, and begin to really start speaking!
– There are 3 levels in Pre-Intermediate and it takes 8 weeks to complete each level. If you are not sure of your level, take a quick level check or get in touch.
Duration | 8 weeks ( 2 hours / session ) |
Class Size | 2-6 people |
Textbook | Minna no Nihongo shokyu 2 |
What you will learn
Pre – Intermediate 1 |
Various uses of んです (あめ ふっているんですか |
Potential verb (さしみが 食べられます) | |
Talking about someone doing two actions at the same time(テレビをみながら、ばんごはんを 食べます) | |
Describe two or more merits and reasons (あのレストランは おいしいし、やすいです) | |
Intransitive verb (ドアが しまります) | |
Pre – Intermediate 2 |
Describe resulting state (えが かざってあります) |
Volitional form (えいがを みよう!) | |
Giving advice (くすりを 飲んだほうがいいです) | |
Predicting the weather (あしたは はれるでしょう) | |
Imperative form/ Prohibitive form (とまれ/はいるな) | |
Pre – Intermediate 3 |
Tell someone to do it as the same way (わたしがいったとおりに、いってください) |
Conditional form(はるになれば、さくらが さきます) | |
Giving the purpose of actions (日本語がはなせるように、べんきょうします) | |
Passive verb(わたしは せんせいに ほめられました) |