Registrations are now closed for summer semester 2024.

May 20–July 29, 2024
Mondays
6:00–7:30pm
Online (Zoom)

$380 JASGP Members | $400 Non-members

Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia members must sign in on the registration page before checkout to receive the discounted rate.

Course Description

Japanese Classroom is a formal Japanese language education program geared towards working adults. Students must be over 18 unless otherwise confirmed by the instructor. Each course covers two chapters in the New Japan Times Genki books over ten weeks. Online class meetings are held weekly on Zoom from 6:00–7:30pm.

Japanese 101 is our entry-level class. Students are not expected to have any prior knowledge of Japanese.

Topics covered in Japanese 101 coursework include:

• Hiragana & Katakana
• X wa Y desu. (He is a student.)
• Telling a time
• Asking for the price
• Exchanging phone numbers
• Demonstratives (this, that, that one over there…)
• Possessive (Whose ~?)
• Particles

Textbooks

Genki 1 Textbook 3rd Edition

ISBN-13: 978-4789017305
ISBN-10: 4789017303

Genki 1 Workbook 3rd Edition

ISBN-13: 978-4789017312
ISBN-10: 4789017311

Cancellation Policy

Classes canceled due to low enrollment (under 4 students) will receive full refunds. No refunds will be given past the registration deadline for students who wish to withdraw from the class.