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Japanese A0 Regular
with Atsuko Tobe
- Level A0: You are currently:
- Just starting to become familiar with the basics of language.
- Have minimal to no prior knowledge of the language.
- Click here for all language level descriptions.
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This class is designed for current A0 students who want to continue into new topics, especially Japanese verbs. It’s also a great fit for anyone who already knows basic grammar, hiragana, and katakana and would like to focus on verbs and their conjugations.
For questions or to confirm whether this level is a good fit, please email: nihongo1000say@outlook.com.
- Semester Length: 5 weeks
- Materials Needed: Notebook/laptop, pen/pencil.
- Absence Policy: Notify teacher via text or email.
Japanese A1 Regular
with Atsuko Tobe
- Level A1: You are currently able to:
- Understand and use very basic expressions for needs.
- Introduce yourself and ask other questions about personal details.
- Have a simple conversation if the other person speaks slowly and clearly.
- Click here for all language level descriptions.
- The ability to read most hiragana and katakana is essential for keeping up with the class.
- Semester Length: 15 weeks
- No Class Date(s): March 16 - 20 (Spring Break)
- Materials Needed: Notebook/paper, pen/pencil.
- Attendance Policy: Email or text teacher.
Japanese A0 Regular
with Atsuko Tobe
Stimulate your brain by learning a new language or building on your current foreign language skills at Upstate International! Learning a new language is a known way to enhance your ability to multitask, improve memory and communication skills, and upgrade your professional skills. It is also a way to enhance your travel experiences, broaden your global perspective, and open doors to you all around the world globalization, right?
Join UI on this journey! Regular classes meet once a week for a total of 75 minutes. Intensive classes meet twice a week for 75 minutes each session. Classes are online and in-person. Please read entire class listings for all details inlcuding start & end date, start time, meeting day, location, and instructor.
Students MUST BE members of UI in order to take a language class. Fees are NON-REFUNDABLE unless cancelled by UI.
Class Details
- Level A0: You are currently:
- Just starting to become familiar with the basics of language.
- Have minimal to no prior knowledge of the language.
Click here for all language level descriptions.
- Semester Length: 15 weeks
- Materials Needed: Notebook/laptop, pen/pencil.
- Attendance Policy: Email or text teacher.
Japanese B1 Intermediate
with Manami Ebisawa
Level B1: You are currently able to:
- Deal with most travel situations in areas where the language is spoken.
- Fully understand conversation regarding family, work, school or leisure topics.
- Create simple texts on topics of personal interest.
- Describe experiences, events, dreams, and ambitions, as well as opinions or plans.
- Click here for all language level descriptions.
Semester Length: 15 weeks
No-Class Dates: March 16 - 20, 2026 (Spring Break)
Materials Needed: Notebook & pen
Absence Policy: Notify teacher by email