Japanese through Manga – Advanced Beginner Japanese
Course Description:This class is a continuation of our Japanese with Manga high school class. Learn the basics of Japanese, from greetings and basic conversational skills to being able to order food and shop. Our course is designed for the beginner who’s eager to learn basic Japanese phrases and develop a strong familiarity with reading Japanese. Regular homework will also be given.
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Course Goals: To develop an understanding of the Japanese language for both reading and speaking purposes. Specific topics that are covered in our Level 2 Course are verbs, adjectives, and telling time and directions. Kanji will also be taught.
Course Curriculum: Follows Genki, please note that handouts will be provided. Manga scripts are also a part of this class. It is not necessary to buy the Genki textbook, but it is recommended for reviewing purposes.
Maximum Attendance: 8 students.
Location: The course will be held 380 Lexington Avenue, at 42nd and Lexington, on the 17th floor.
Prerequisite: Students must be familiar with the Hiragana and Katakana alphabets. Students must also know some basic phrases and vocabulary in Japanese. Please email classes@hillslearning.com with any questions.
What students are saying about Hills Learning:
“My son is really enjoying his lessons and is planning on going to Japan soon.
He just loves his lessons and is learning so much!”
- Mother of High School Student
“The teacher has been wonderful, and I enjoy hearing my child speak Japanese.”
- Mother of High School Student
“For anyone looking for an extremely personal, high quality, and inexpensive language learning experience, I definitely recommend Hills Learning. ”
- College Graduate Who Just Recently Got a Job in Japan



