Intermediate Description
This course is for those who have completed Pre-Intermediate courses or reached between N5 and 4 level. Each week you will learn new Japanese grammar and develop more complex sentence structures, while enhancing your speaking skills with discussions and debates on a variety of cultural and current affairs topics.
– There are 4 levels in 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 shokyuu 2 |
What you will learn
| Intermediate 1 |
Saying what you think about the activity （えを 書くのは、たのしいです） |
| Saying the course of your feeling. （ニュースを 聞いて、びっくりしました） | |
| Indirect question （なにを 食べるか かんがえています） | |
| Saying what you receive from someone in higher status （しゃちょうに おみやげを いただきました） | |
| Giving the purpose of actions （日本に すむために、日本語を べんきょうします） | |
Intermediate 2 |
Saying how a thing/ person looks like. （あめが ふりそうです） |
| Saying something is easy/ hard to do. （この本は わかりにくいです） | |
| Saying what to do incase something happens. （あめが ふったばあいは、ちゅうしです） | |
| Stressing a certain point in time during the course of an action. （でんしゃに のったところです） | |
| Intermediate 3 |
Telling someone what you have heard. （あしたは あめが ふるそうです） |
| Saying what seems like. （コンサートが はじまるようです） | |
| Causative verb（母は わたしに やさいを 食べさせました） | |
| Respectful expressions （しゃちょうは おでかけに なりました） | |
| Humble expressions （わたくしが にもつを おもちします） |