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Courses at SNG
We offer courses at all levels ranging from Beginners to Advanced, Business and Teacher Training. We provide students with flexible class schedules through weekday, weekend and evening courses. We also offer special courses such as JLPT preparation, summer programs and private to suit the needs of indivudual students.
- All courses
- Complete beginner
- Those who understand basic grammar and conversation
- Those who can speak in correct pronunciation and read sentences with kanji
- Those who wish to prepare for university and college
- Those who want to study business Japanese
- Those who wish to be a Japanese teacher
- Those who wish to study on weekends
- Those who wish to study after work
- Those who want to customize their lessons
Choose your course according to your level
Specialized courses
Part-time courses and flexible lessons
| Weekday Courses | ||
| 【Beginner Level】 Beginner - Beginner |
Applicants | Complete beginners |
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| Objectives | Be able to greet people and speak naturally about daily life using keigo. Be able to read and write hiragana and katakana. Be able to write short sentences with kanji and kana. Course Details |
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| 【Intermediate Level】 IntermediateⅠ - IntermediateⅡ Equivalent to JLPT N2 level |
Applicants | Those who understand the basics grammatical structure of Japanese and are able to use familiar everyday expressions. |
| Objectives | Speak logically and explain the reasoning behind one’s opinions. Consistently read passages smoothly and with correct pronunciation and intonation. Write simple reports logically summarizing such things as movies or opinion pieces. Course Details |
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| 【Advanced Level】 Advanced Ⅰ- Advanced II - Advanced Ⅲ Equivalent to JLPT N1 level |
Applicants | Those who can read Japanese sentences with hiragana, katakana and kanji and are able to speak in correct pronunciation. |
| Objectives | Pass JLPT N1. Be able to fill in handouts for presentation preparation. Be able to communicate with Japanese people without difficulty. Be proficient enough in Japanese to pass a university entrance exam. Course Details |
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| Tourism Business Japanese | Applicants | Those who understand daily used phrases and most common expressions in Japanese and are able to compose sentences in hiragana and katakana. |
| Objectives | Be able to express oneself in the polite Japanese necessary for the service industry. Be able to introduce famous places and products and to explain Japanese culture. Be able to give presentations on tourism business. Course Details |
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| Business Japanese | Applicants | Those who can write reports logically summarizing such things as movies or opinion pieces. |
| Objectives | Be able to communicate in Japanese appropriately in business situations. Be able to read and understand the Nikkei Newspaper. Be able to speak at meetings and give presentations in Japanese.. Course Details |
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| Teacher Training Course | Applicants | Those who can write essays logically and are able to communicate in Japanese appropriately in business situations. |
| Objectives | Gain the necessities for teaching the Japanese language Deepen understanding of the Japanese language To learn, through practice, to be a functional Japanese language instructor. Course Details |
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| Special Short Courses | ||
| Short Course | Applicants | For beginners who have an interest in Japan and its culture. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Lean basic kanji in the beginner level and learn how to give simple speeches in the intermediate and advanced level. See the objectives stated above in each sections for more details. Course Details |
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| Short Course for Hong Kong Students |
Applicants | For students from Hong Kong who wish to study Japanese during their summer holiday. |
| Objectives | A short-term course held in Japan during Hong Kong’s summer holiday. Regardless of age or employment, anyone from junior high school students to working adults may participate. With both classes and extracurricular activities, this course is increasing in popularity year by year. Course Details |
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| Exam Preparation Classes | ||
| JLPT Preparation class (JLPT level N1, N2 and N3 ) |
Applicants | For those who wish to prepare for the JLPT*. |
| Objectives | A course for students planning to take the Japanese Language Proficiency Exam (JLPT). Intended for intermediate and advanced students. Course Details |
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| EJU Preparatory Class | Applicants | For those who wish to prepare for the EJU** and enter a Japanese university. |
| Objectives | An Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) preparation course designed for students aiming to enter Japanese universities. Course Details |
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| Optional Classes | ||
| Kanji Class | Applicants | Those who wish to increase their knowledge of kanji. |
| Objectives | This kanji class is for students who are unfamiliar with kanji. They will be able to have fun learning kanji without feeling that they are limited in their abilities. Course Details |
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| Brush & Pen Calligraphy Class | Applicants | Those who are interested in Japanese culture and calligraphy. |
| Objectives | Brush calligraphy class: Experience traditional Japanese calligraphy. Study tome, hane, harai, and other stroke styles, as well as standard stroke order. Pen calligraphy class: Learn the art of beautiful writing. Practice using models and patterns. Start with block style and move on to practicing running and cursive scripts Course Details |
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| Special Classes | ||
| Sunday Class | Applicants | From beginners to advanced. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Lean basic kanji in the beginner level and learn how to give simple speeches in the intermediate and advanced level. See the objectives stated above in each sections for more details. Course Details |
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| Evening Class | Applicants | From beginners to advanced. |
| Objectives | Conversation, kanji, and other skills notwithstanding, this course also teaches high-level report writing. Course Details |
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| Private Lessons | Applicants | From beginners to advanced. |
| Objectives | From beginner to advanced, these lessons will meet a student’s specific requirements, from conversation to business Japanese, from listening to kanji practice. Students may either come to the school for lessons, or can choose to have teachers conduct lessons at their workplace. Course Details |
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| Weekday Courses | ||
| 【Beginner Level】 Beginner - Beginner |
Applicants | Complete beginners |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Be able to greet people and speak naturally about daily life using keigo. Be able to read and write hiragana and katakana. Be able to write short sentences with kanji and kana. Course Details |
|
| Weekday Courses | ||
| 【Intermediate Level】 IntermediateⅠ - IntermediateⅡ Equivalent to JLPT N2 level |
Applicants | Those who understand the basics grammatical structure of Japanese and are able to use familiar everyday expressions. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Speak logically and explain the reasoning behind one’s opinions. Consistently read passages smoothly and with correct pronunciation and intonation. Write simple reports logically summarizing such things as movies or opinion pieces. Course Details |
|
| Weekday Courses | ||
| 【Advanced Level】 Advanced Ⅰ- Advanced II - Advanced Ⅲ Equivalent to JLPT N1 level |
Applicants | Those who can read Japanese sentences with hiragana, katakana and kanji and are able to speak in correct pronunciation. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Pass JLPT N1. Be able to fill in handouts for presentation preparation. Be able to communicate with Japanese people without difficulty. Be proficient enough in Japanese to pass a university entrance exam. Course Details |
|
| Exam Preparation Classes | ||
| JLPT Preparation class (JLPT level N1, N2 and N3 ) |
Applicants | For those who wish to prepare for the JLPT*. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | A course for students planning to take the Japanese Language Proficiency Exam (JLPT). Intended for intermediate and advanced students. Course Details |
|
| EJU Preparatory Class | Applicants | For those who wish to prepare for the EJU** and enter a Japanese university. |
| Objectives | An Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) preparation course designed for students aiming to enter Japanese universities. Course Details |
|
| Optional Classes | ||
| Kanji Class | Applicants | Those who wish to increase their knowledge of kanji. |
| Objectives | This kanji class is for students who are unfamiliar with kanji. They will be able to have fun learning kanji without feeling that they are limited in their abilities. Course Details |
|
| Brush & Pen Calligraphy Class | Applicants | Those who are interested in Japanese culture and calligraphy. |
| Objectives | Brush calligraphy class: Experience traditional Japanese calligraphy. Study tome, hane, harai, and other stroke styles, as well as standard stroke order. Pen calligraphy class: Learn the art of beautiful writing. Practice using models and patterns. Start with block style and move on to practicing running and cursive scripts Course Details |
|
| Exam Preparation Classes | ||
| EJU Preparatory Class | Applicants | For those who wish to prepare for the EJU** and enter a Japanese university. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | An Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) preparation course designed for students aiming to enter Japanese universities. Course Details |
|
| Weekday Courses | ||
| Tourism Business Japanese | Applicants | Those who understand daily used phrases and most common expressions in Japanese and are able to compose sentences in hiragana and katakana. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Be able to express oneself in the polite Japanese necessary for the service industry. Be able to introduce famous places and products and to explain Japanese culture. Be able to give presentations on tourism business. Course Details |
|
| Business Japanese | Applicants | Those who can write reports logically summarizing such things as movies or opinion pieces. |
| Objectives | Be able to communicate in Japanese appropriately in business situations. Be able to read and understand the Nikkei Newspaper. Be able to speak at meetings and give presentations in Japanese.. Course Details |
|
| Weekday Courses | ||
| Teacher Training Course | Applicants | Those who can write essays logically and are able to communicate in Japanese appropriately in business situations. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Gain the necessities for teaching the Japanese language Deepen understanding of the Japanese language To learn, through practice, to be a functional Japanese language instructor. Course Details |
|
| Special Short Courses | ||
| Short Course | Applicants | For beginners who have an interest in Japan and its culture. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Lean basic kanji in the beginner level and learn how to give simple speeches in the intermediate and advanced level. See the objectives stated above in each sections for more details. Course Details |
|
| Short Course for Hong Kong Students |
Applicants | For students from Hong Kong who wish to study Japanese during their summer holiday. |
| Objectives | A short-term course held in Japan during Hong Kong’s summer holiday. Regardless of age or employment, anyone from junior high school students to working adults may participate. With both classes and extracurricular activities, this course is increasing in popularity year by year. Course Details |
|
| Special Classes | ||
| Sunday Class | Applicants | From beginners to advanced. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Lean basic kanji in the beginner level and learn how to give simple speeches in the intermediate and advanced level. See the objectives stated above in each sections for more details. Course Details |
|
| Special Classes | ||
| Evening Class | Applicants | From beginners to advanced. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | Conversation, kanji, and other skills notwithstanding, this course also teaches high-level report writing. Course Details |
|
| Special Classes | ||
| Private Lessons | Applicants | From beginners to advanced. |
|---|---|---|
| Objectives | From beginner to advanced, these lessons will meet a student’s specific requirements, from conversation to business Japanese, from listening to kanji practice. Students may either come to the school for lessons, or can choose to have teachers conduct lessons at their workplace. Course Details |
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