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Japanese Adults Course Descriptions
Japanese Adults Course Descriptions
| Japanese Language Program | CEFR | Objectives |
| Beginner 1, 40 hours Beginner 2, 40 hours Beginner 3, 40 hours |
A1 | Understand and use familiar everyday expressions and basic phrases. Introduce oneself and ask/answer simple questions about personal details. Engage in basic interactions when the other person speaks slowly and clearly. Write short, simple texts and fill in basic forms. |
| Pre-Intermediate 1, 40 hours Pre-Intermediate 2, 40 hours |
A2 | Understand commonly used expressions in areas of immediate relevance (e.g., shopping, local geography). Communicate in simple, routine tasks requiring direct exchange of information. Describe aspects of personal background and daily activities in simple terms. Write short texts on familiar topics. |
| Intermediate 1, 40 hours Intermediate 2, 40 hours Intermediate 3, 40 hours |
B1 | Students of Intermediate Japanese 1-3 will continue to learn basic structural patterns of the Japanese language and further develop their proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. During these courses, more attention will be given to the reading and writing in the Japanese writing system. Students will also learn aspects of Japanese society and culture relevant to the topics throughout the courses. At the end of this level, students will be ready to take a JLPT N3 test. |
At the end of each course, students will be issued a certificate to recognize their successful completion.
At the end of A1, A2, and B1, students can apply for official test preparation and exams to obtain an internationally recognized certification of their proficiency level in a Japanese testing center in Doha.