COURSES
■ Japanese course :
MACHI offers five types of Japanese languages courses; ①General course (Spring course, Summer course, Autumn course, Winter course) in the morning and the afternoon, ②One-to-One Private course, ③Semi-Private course, ④Mini-Group Private courses（Max 6 students) and ⑤Lessons at your office and home.
■ Course Character
1. GENERAL COURSE
General Japanese course is our main program. Especially, this course is designed in the morning for Beginners and Elementary learner. Class levels for Beginner and Elementary learner are divided into the four stages based on the JF Standard of Japanese Language Education.
■ Course Character
・It is a fun Japanese lesson which focuses on conversation and communication.
・All classes are small classes with a good mix of nationalities.
・You can start a lesson anytime.
・You can study new topic each lesson and master it.
・English support is available in class as your request.
■ Course Level
*First learner : 60min × 6 lessons by Private lessons for memorising Hiragana & Katakana.
General course textbook consists of 18 lessons.
- 1st 5 weeks : Lesson 1 to Lesson 9
- 2nd 5 weeks : Lesson 10 to Lesson 18
■ Time Table
Course Facts
Start date - 1st day of Month
Course duration -
Beginner, Elementary class 1 & 2
4 weeks, 12 lessons (Mon, Wed, Fri)
8 weeks, 24 lessons (Mon, Wed, Fri)
Pre-Intermediate
4 weeks, 8 lessons (Tue, Thu)
8 weeks, 16 lessons (Tue, Thu)
Each time – 60 minutes (Mon, Wed, Fri)
90 minutes (Tue, Thu)
Course textbooks -
"Marugoto : Japanese Language and Culture"
Class size - 1 to 6 people
Recording - Yes
On-demand study - Available
Homework - Yes
Course fee – see details
Textbook
２．PRIVATE COURSE
Private Japanese course is designed to suit your special needs and schedule. One-to-one lessons give you the chance to focus on a particular skill or goal intensively. Lessons can cover General Japanese for example extra Pronunciation and Speaking practice, but also specific work-related topics for example preparing for a specific meeting or academic study. We coordinate classes everyday.
Course Facts
Level - Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
JLPT preparation - available (N5, N4, N3, N2, N1)
Start date – Anytime
Each lesson – 45 minutes
Class times - Weekday 13:30 - 21:00
Saturday 09:30 - 21:00
Sunday 13:00 - 18:00
Timetable – Fixed or flexible schedule
Maximum class size – One person
Course duration – As required
Course textbooks - As required. For reference: "Minna no Nihongo", "Marugoto : Japanese Language and Culture"
Homework - Available
Missing lessons – Makeup lessons possible
Course fee – see details
4．MINI-GROUP PRIVATE COURSES
Mini-Group Private courses are tailored to the needs of customers such as foreign teachers, foreign employees and foreign families to study as a small group. This is good for any groups of people with a similar level and a common purpose for studying Japanese language. This plan's advantage is that you can split costs with someone you know and are close to, and who also has the same Japanese skill level, to fully enjoy your combined experience. We can custom-design the specifications of the course objectives, the language levels and background of the participants in advance.
Course Facts
Level - Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
JLPT preparation - Available (N5, N4, N3, N2, N1)
Start date – Anytime
Each lesson – 60 min, 90 min or more
Class times - Weekday 09:00 - 21:00
Saturday 09:00 - 21:00
Sunday 09:00 - 21:00
Timetable – Fixed or flexible schedule
Class size – 3~6 people
Course duration – As required
Course textbooks - As required. For reference: "Minna no Nihongo", "Marugoto : Japanese Language and Culture"
Homework - Available
Missing lessons - Negotiable
Course fee – see details
３．SEMI-PRIVATE COURSE
Semi-private Japanese course is tailored to the needs of customers such as foreign teachers, foreign employees and foreign families to study as a small group. This is good for any groups of people with a similar level and a common purpose for studying Japanese language. This plan's advantage is that you can split costs with someone you know and are close to, and who also has the same Japanese skill level, to fully enjoy your combined experience. We can custom-design the specifications of the course objectives, the language levels and background of the participants in advance.
Course Facts
Level - Beginner, Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
JLPT preparation - Available (N5, N4, N3, N2, N1)
Start date – Anytime
Each lesson – 60 min, 90 min or more
Class times - Weekday 09:00 - 21:00
Saturday 09:00 - 21:00
Sunday 09:00 - 21:00
Timetable – Fixed or flexible schedule
Class size – 2 people
Course duration – As required
Course textbooks - As required. For reference: "Minna no Nihongo", "Marugoto : Japanese Language and Culture"
Homework - Available
Missing lessons - Negotiable
Course fee – see details
