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日本語チャレンジ- Ongoing Japanese Class for High Intermediate to Low Advanced
Akiko Graves
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(322)
In this ongoing class, students will learn new vocabulary, phrases, and common sentence structures in various situations.
Class Experience
In this ongoing class, you will learn new vocabulary, phrases, and common sentence structures in various situations. Rather than looking up new words in a dictionary, you will learn how to use them in a setting/a scenario. Each topic is based on the question, "what do I say when...?" There is a topic for each lesson, and there are 30 to 40 different topics, which will rotate. Here are the topics of the 10-week meetings: Week 1 09/12/2022 Meeting someone for the first time. Talking...
This class is taught in Japanese.
- Learning goals in this class are: 1. to gain more confidence in speaking Japanese. 2. to improve fluency. 3. to gain more practical vocabulary and expressions. 4. to get more comfortable with listening to faster speed.
I am a certified school teacher. For the past 17 years, I have been teaching music and choir. I have been teaching Japanese with Outschool since 2020. I was born and raised in Japan, and I love to share my experience and knowledge with you.
1 - 2 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Presentation slides will be shared to all participants after class. Students are expected to review the material they learned and memorize new vocabulary. It is advised to keep practicing the Hiragana and Katakana writing.Assessment
Frequency: includedDetails: I will monitor each student and make corrections in class.
In class, I will be sharing GoogleSlides with instructional materials. For those who would like to brush up their basic writing skills, I might provide them with an access to the "Hiragana and Katakana in 5 Weeks" material I created with nearpod.com. For practicing writing with nearpod, students do not require an account; I will provide a link for them to work on their own.
No books required. Students are encouraged to create flashcards to help memorize new vocabulary. In class, I will be sharing GoogleSlides with instructional materials. For those who would like to brush up their basic writing skills, I might provide them with an access to the "Hiragana and Katakana in 5 Weeks" material I created with nearpod.com.
Joined January, 2020
5.0
322reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
7 Teaching Certificates
North Dakota Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Idaho Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Alaska Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Wyoming Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Iowa Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
California Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Nevada Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
Hello and Konnichiwa(こんにちは!) My name is Akiko Graves. I taught Music and Choir at local public schools and a charter school for over 16 years. At my previous school, I teach Japanese Language and Culture during the short term in January to...
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Group Class
$12
weekly1x per week
30 min
Completed by 24 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
3-12 learners per class
