After this class, students will be able to 

After this class, students will be able to 

Lesson 1:

1. Say greetings (morning, afternoon and night)
2. Say goodbye (Did you know there are different goodbyes for different age groups?)
3. Say goodnight (There are different goodnights for different age groups.)
4. Say thank you and you are welcome (There is a different thank you for different age groups.)
5. Say I'm sorry or get someone's attention (The same word has two meanings.)
6. Know what to do and say when they leave their house and when they return
7. Know what to say before they eat and after they eat
8. Address someone when they are older, younger or a teacher
9. Introduce themselves to people they meet for the first time

Lesson 2:

1. Form simple sentences (ex. I am a student, I am 9 years old etc.)
2. Ask simple questions (What is your name? Where are you from? How old are you? etc.)
3. Count numbers 1-100

Lesson 3:

1. Learn expressions for when to use "ummm" and what it means.
2. Be able to use the formal and informal yes (there are different words for different age groups)
3. Be able to say this (near me), that (near you), that (over there), or ask which one
4. Be more specific when describing things- for example: this clock (near me), that phone (near you), that computer (over there), and ask which one.
5. Be able to ask how much something costs
6. My watch or my object

Lesson 4:

1. Ask whose object is this (whose pencil or whose bag is this?)
2. Say something is here, there, over there, and ask where
     -be able to ask where someone is from
3. Learn how to describe two things as being similar (I am American. He is also American.)

Lesson 5:

1. Seek confirmation (ne)
2. Make an exclamation (yo)
3. Learn the difference between the three pleases
4. Learn how to count (100-90,000)

We will also review all grammar points that have been done thus far.

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

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Students will be given worksheets to print out after the class to reinforce their learning. Because this class meets once, this is optional and they have the choice to send their homework to me to look over.
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I do not routinely give an assessment at the end of the class. However, if a student or parent would like an assessment, they may request one by emailing me.
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