Japanese: Road to Fluency Beginner Class 8 Part 1 (Age 8-12)

1 on 1 Tutoring for Japanese 1- AP Japanese (45 Min)

Japanese: Road to Fluency Beginner Class 8 Part 1 (Age 8-12)

Samuel Brinkerhoff, M.A.Ed

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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(455)

This is the eighth class in a long series designed to help the student become fluent in Japanese. They will study in an upbeat and interactive way, where all students will feel comfortable and engaged.

Class Experience

Beginner Level

Have you ever wondered what classes are out there to help you become fluent in Japanese? I know I have. Well, I have designed this five-part beginner class (and more classes to come) to help you on your journey to becoming fluent. This class will not only help you learn grammar and vocabulary efficiently and effectively but will also help you learn about the culture and the people as well. 

I will put you in real-life situations where you will be encouraged to use Japanese to successfully...

1. Learn how to use the short form for affirmative and negative sentences (short form is informal)
   -verbs, 
   -i-adjective 
   -na-adjective

I received my undergraduate degree in the Japanese language, culture, and history. I also earned my Master's degree in K-12 education. I studied abroad at Nihon University in Tokyo as well as worked as an English teacher in Niigata, Japan. I was able to see what I learned firsthand.

Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered

Meet the teacher

Samuel Brinkerhoff, M.A.Ed

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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(455)

After trying a major in marine Biology in college I realized that my real passion was in the Japanese language and culture.   I loved watching anime in high school and had Japanese friends that were teaching me Japanese.

At first I had thought...