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Learning Japanese is a journey that requires dedication, practice, and cultural immersion. Whether you’re a beginner or striving for fluency, our Japanese language courses at StarBuilder Consultancy offer a structured and supportive environment to help you achieve your language learning goals.

Introduction to Japanese Script: Learning the three writing systems: Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Basic stroke order and pronunciation for each character.

Greetings and Basic Expressions: Common greetings, introductions, and polite expressions. Numbers, time, and basic vocabulary for everyday interactions.

Grammar Fundamentals: Sentence structure using subject-object-verb order. Basic particles (は, が, を, に) and their usage. Present tense, past tense, and negative forms of verbs and adjectives.

Everyday Situations: Vocabulary and phrases for shopping, dining out, asking for directions, and making plans. Role-playing exercises to practice real-life scenarios.

Cultural Context: Introduction to Japanese culture, customs, and social etiquette. Understanding honorific language (keigo) and its significance in Japanese society.

Listening and Speaking Practice: Simple dialogues and audio exercises to improve listening comprehension and speaking skills. Pronunciation drills and repetition exercises.

Reading and Writing Practice: Reading simple texts and passages in Hiragana and Katakana. Writing practice using basic Kanji characters and simple sentences.

Introduction to Japanese Script:

Learning the three writing systems:

Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji. Basic stroke order and pronunciation for each character.

Greetings and Basic Expressions:

Common greetings, introductions, and polite expressions. Numbers, time, and basic vocabulary for everyday interactions.

Grammar Fundamentals:

Sentence structure using subject-object-verb order. Basic particles (は, が, を, に) and their usage. Present tense, past tense, and negative forms of verbs and adjectives.

Everyday Situations:

Vocabulary and phrases for shopping, dining out, asking for directions, and making plans.
Role-playing exercises to practice real-life scenarios.

Cultural Context:

Introduction to Japanese culture, customs, and social etiquette.
Understanding honorific language (keigo) and its significance in Japanese society.

Listening and Speaking Practice:

Simple dialogues and audio exercises to improve listening comprehension and speaking skills.
Pronunciation drills and repetition exercises.

Reading and Writing Practice:

Reading simple texts and passages in Hiragana and Katakana.
Writing practice using basic Kanji characters and simple sentences.

Intermediate Japanese Language Course:

Expanded Vocabulary and Kanji Study:

Building vocabulary related to more specific topics such as travel, hobbies, and professions.
Introduction to more Kanji characters and their readings.

Grammar Expansion:

Complex sentence structures and conjunctions.
Conditional forms (〜たら, 〜なら, 〜ば) and volitional form of verbs.

Practical Communication Skills:

Expressing opinions, preferences, and intentions.
Describing past experiences and future plans.
Participating in discussions and expressing agreement or disagreement.

Cultural Insights:

Exploring Japanese literature, films, and pop culture to deepen cultural understanding.
Discussing societal issues and current events in Japan.

Reading Comprehension:

Reading longer passages, short stories, and news articles.
Practicing reading strategies such as skimming, scanning, and inference.

Writing Proficiency:

Writing essays, diary entries, and short narratives on various topics.
Kanji writing practice and composition exercises.

Advanced Japanese Language Course:

Advanced Vocabulary and Idiomatic Expressions:

Specialized vocabulary for academic, professional, and technical fields.
Idioms, proverbs, and colloquial expressions in Japanese.

Advanced Grammar and Syntax:

Complex sentence patterns including passive voice, causative form, and indirect speech.
Emphasis on fluency and natural expression in speaking and writing.

Formal and Informal Language:

Understanding nuances of formal and informal speech.
Politeness levels and appropriate language use in different contexts.

Cultural Competence:

Deepening understanding of Japanese history, traditions, and values.
Analyzing cultural differences and communication styles in a global context.

Proficiency Test Preparation:

Preparation for Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) or other proficiency exams.
Practice tests, mock exams, and test-taking strategies.

Practical Application:

Role-plays, debates, and presentations on advanced topics.
Real-world simulations to apply language skills in professional settings.