HJ - Japanese Katakana Vocabulary (On-going 2x Weekly) A
Easy Japanese. Students will learn the Japanese Katakana names of animals, clothing, countries, and fruit. Activities and games. Basic Beginner Japanese. LIVE On-going class version.
Teacher Lynn (リン 先生; 린 선생님)
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(40)
What's included
2 live meetings
1 in-class hours per weekHomework
1 hour per week. Optional homework worksheets are given.Assessment
Students will be asked to correctly decipher the Japanese words.Class Experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Beginner Level
AUTO-SCHEDULING AVAILABLE! :) You pick the time! (Click the "Show Alternative Times" button above) :) ~~ ‘Japanese Katakana Vocabulary’ 4-week On-going course with Teacher Teacher Lynn (リン 先生). ** This class is for Ages 7 – 12 (flexible). Please see our other similar Japanese classes offered for older students. The Japanese language has become extremely popular due to anime, J-pop and J-dramas! This easy-going on-going course is aimed at students who are interested in starting their Japanese language journey. Discover Japan through its language! In this course, students will be introduced to 1 of the main Japanese writing systems- Katakana. Then, students will decipher a series of Katakana words of animals, clothing, countries, and fruits to their English meaning! Students will be surprised by the Japanese they already know! Students are expected to verbally participate in the class activities and games. Cameras and Microphones are requested to be ON. In this class, all Japanese is accompanied with Rōmaji (Roman alphabet) for easy reading and following along. No prior Japanese language learning is required - Easy Japanese-y! Live class is 2-times a week. Class topics do not build of each other. Course Topics cycle every 2 weeks. [EXAMPLE OF DATES] TOPICS: Dec 5: Animals Dec 6: Fruit Dec 12: Countries Dec 13: Clothing Dec 19: Animals Dec 20: Fruit Dec 26: Countries Dec 27: Clothing Jan 2 Animals Jan 3: Fruit Jan 9: Countries Jan 10: Clothing Cycle continues.... Let’s have fun learning Japanese! Please bring a notebook/paper and pencil/pen to class. Only Zoom on the Outschool platform is used for this class. ** Class of 2 or more students is essential for the class group activities and games. Please ask siblings or friends to join - teacher provides coupon discount for groups. Thank you. :)
Learning Goals
Students will realize that they already know some Japanese words (they just didn’t know it!)
Students will study 1 of the main writing systems of Japanese - Katakana.Students will learn the names of animals, clothing, countries, and fruit in Japanese Katakana.
Students will start their journey of leaning Japanese in a fun and exciting way!
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parental guidance is not needed for this course. All content is appropriate for all students of every background.
Supply List
No materials or supplies required. Paper/Notebook and Pencil/Pen recommended.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined December, 2021
4.9
40reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
Illinois Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
2 Degrees
Master's Degree from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Bachelor's Degree from Northern Arizona University
Teacher Lynn (リン 先生) completed her Master’s degree in Oita, Japan. She was a teaching assistant for Japanese middle school, high school, and university in-person classes in Japan. She has been living in Japan for 6 years (since 2017). Teacher Lynn not only intensely studied the Japanese language, but fell in love with Japanese culture and discovered the passion for sharing such a beautiful language with students. She has been a private Japanese online tutor for over 3 years.
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Live Group Class
$10
weekly ($5 per class)2x per week
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 7-12
2-6 learners per class
