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Japanese. Learn Japanese with us.

Japanese as spoken by over 130 million people. It is an intriguing language with a complex system of honorifics that reflects the hierarchical nature of the culture. With Japan being one of the largest economies in the world, this program is suitable for either business or leisure travel, or simply to enhance your cultural understanding through learning both written and spoken elements of Japanese.

Our beginners Japanese classes are suitable for people who have no prior knowledge of the Japanese language, while subsequent courses progressively increase the complexity of language concepts. If you want to learn to speak Japanese, our Japanese courses are ideal for adult learners to enjoy a practical and social experience while you learn Japanese language and culture. Learn Japanese the smart way with Japanese courses at CCE, the University of Sydney.

Available Courses

Beginner

Intermediate

Japanese Course 103 (Level 3)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course will further your ability to read, speak, listen and also write the language by covering themes including hobbies and interests, getting around, reading basic signage and inviting people out. It follows the content in the prescribed chapters of the recommended text for reference and practice between sessions. Suitable for those who have completed 102 or 45 hours... [More]
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Japanese Course 103 (Level 3)

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2019-07-23 Tue 23 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-24 Tue 24 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
6:15pm - 8:45pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Japanese Course 103 (Level 3)

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2019-07-27 Sat 27 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-28 Sat 28 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
9:30am - 12pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Japanese Course 203 (Level 7)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course covers various methods of talking about and describing others. You will learn how to express your concern for one’s health, talk about your previous activities and discuss changes in your health and life in general. Suitable for those who have completed all levels of Japanese up to 202 or 145 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. Outcomes By the end of this... [More]
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Japanese Course 203 (Level 7)

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2019-07-25 Thu 25 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-26 Thu 26 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
6:15pm - 8:45pm
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Japanese Course 203 (Level 7)

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2019-07-27 Sat 27 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-28 Sat 28 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
9:30am - 12pm
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Japanese Course 401 (Level 13)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. A2/B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) Suitable for those who have completed all levels of Japanese up to 304 or 295 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. Outcomes By the end of this course, you should be able to: make a complaint about someone or something apologise or respond to an apology ask for an explanation or respond to one make formal and informal invitations create RSVP postcards write an email express... [More]
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Japanese Course 401 (Level 13)

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2019-07-27 Sat 27 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-28 Sat 28 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
9:30am - 12pm
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Japanese Course 401 (Level 13)

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2019-07-30 Tue 30 Jul 2019 - 2019-10-01 Tue 01 Oct 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
6:15pm - 8:45pm
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Japanese Course 304 (Level 12)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course will focus on topics including education, expressing gratitude and apologising, asking for permission and giving permission, leaving messages, giving orders, and expressing wishes. Suitable for those who have completed all levels of Japanese up to 303 or 270 hours of recent face to face tuition. Outcomes By the end of this course, you should be able to: talk... [More]
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Japanese Course 202 (Level 6)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course will further develop your ability to read, speak, listen and write the language by covering themes including family and oneself, seasons and the weather, and comprehension of emails and letters from family and friends. It follows the content in the prescribed text for reference and practice between sessions. Suitable for those who have completed all levels of... [More]
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Japanese Course 202 (Level 6)

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2019-07-27 Sat 27 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-28 Sat 28 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
1pm - 3:30pm
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Japanese Course 201 (Level 5)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course will further develop your ability to read, speak, listen, and write the language by covering themes including family and myself, seasons and weather, reading emails and letters from your family and friends. It follows the content in the prescribed chapters of the recommended text for reference and practice between sessions. Suitable for those who have completed... [More]
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Japanese Course 101 (Level 1): Beginners

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This beginner’s course is suitable for those wishing to gain practical ability to communicate in Japanese in various situations in everyday life. No previous knowledge of the language is required. Outcomes By the end of this course, you should be able to: exchange greetings in Japanese give a simple self-introduction talk to someone briefly about your family talk about your... [More]
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Japanese Course 101 (Level 1): Beginners

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2019-07-27 Sat 27 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-28 Sat 28 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 20 hours total
1pm - 3pm
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Japanese Course 101 (Level 1): Beginners

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2019-07-29 Mon 29 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-30 Mon 30 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 20 hours total
6:30pm - 8:30pm
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Japanese Course 101 (Level 1): Beginners

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2019-08-26 Mon 26 Aug 2019 - 2019-09-19 Thu 19 Sep 2019
8 sessions, 20 hours total
6:15pm - 8:45pm
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This is a ‘fast track’ option in which learning is accelerated with meetings twice weekly over four weeks.

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Japanese Course 102 (Level 2)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course will further your ability to read, speak, listen and also write the language by covering the themes of basic shopping, getting around, asking for directions and placing an order in a restaurant. It follows the content in the prescribed chapters of the recommended text for reference and practice between sessions. Suitable for those who have completed 101 or 20... [More]
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Japanese Course 102 (Level 2)

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2019-07-22 Mon 22 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-23 Mon 23 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
6:15pm - 8:45pm
University of Sydney (Venue TBA)
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Japanese Course 102 (Level 2)

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2019-07-27 Sat 27 Jul 2019 - 2019-09-28 Sat 28 Sep 2019
10 sessions, 25 hours total
1pm - 3:30pm
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Japanese Course 302 (Level 10)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course covers various methods of talking about observations. For example, you will learn how to talk about things you have noticed and may think are strange, and state your impressons. You will also learn how to discuss changes. Suitable for those who have completed all levels of Japanese up to 301 or 220 hours of recent face-to-face tuition. Outcomes By the end of... [More]
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Japanese Course 104 (Level 4)

Japanese. Learn Japanese with us. Level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) This course will further your ability to read, speak, listen and also write the language by covering themes including shopping, your holidays and days off, travelling, reading simple and short emails and blogs. It follows the content in the prescribed chapters of the recommended text for reference and practice between sessions. Suitable for those who have completed 103 or... [More]
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