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【2024】Applications for the NIC Japanese Class(NIC日本語教室)

2025.03.23

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  • Japanese classes for adults (aged 16 years and older).
  • All classes focus on conversation. While talking with volunteers, you will learn about the Japanese language and life in Japan.
  • No textbooks are used.
Open to 

Non-native Japanese speakers who are aged 16 or older (priority given to those who live in Nagoya City)

(Elementary and junior HS students not accepted. Priority given to residents of Nagoya City.)

Period 

Every Sunday for 3 months (90 minutes per lesson, 10 lessons)

- [May term] Held on every Sunday from May 19 to July 21 

 Interview and payment: from 10:00 a.m. or from noon, Sunday, May 12

- [September term] Held on every Sunday from September 15 to November 17

Interview and payment: from 10:00 a.m. or from noon, Sunday, September 8

- [January term] Held on every Sunday from January 12 to March 23 *Except for February 9

Interview and payment: from 10:00 a.m. or from noon, Sunday, January 5

 

Place 

Nagoya International Center 5F Conference rooms

 

Participation Fee 

1,000 yen

Class
Course Time Max No. of students Level /Contents
NIHONGO 1 10:00-11:30

15

For basic- to beginner-level students.

Participants will practice phrases and short conversations used in everyday situations.

12:00-13:30 15
NIHONGO 2 10:00-11:30

15

For beginner- to intermediate-level students.

Participants will learn conversations

 necessary for daily life and useful

 expressions for a more comfortable life.
12:00-13:30 15

.

※Please check your level and decide which course you would like to join.

【How to level check yourself】

Before applying, please be sure to check your level on the website "TSUNAHIRO"

https://tsunagarujp.mext.go.jp/question?lang_id=EN

Please enter the results of your level check on the NIC application form.

Please take the level check in a language you understand. Select a language you understand from the menu at the top right of the screen.

The level check must be taken by the person taking the course.

 

【Level Check Results and Recommended Classes】

  • If your result is "Try level 1", please apply for "Nihongo 1".
  • If your result is "Try level 2", please apply for "Nihongo 2".
  • If your result is "Memorize useful Japanese phrases."

The "Nihongo 1" and "Nihongo 2" may be difficult for you. Please understand the following and apply for "Nihongo 1" if you want to participate in our class.

For those who would like to learn the basics of Japanese for the first time, we recommend the "Maruhachi Japanese Language Classes" offered by the City of Nagoya.

 

  • If your result is "Try level 3" / "Your Japanese ability is higher than the levels for which this website is designed."

→"Nihongo 1" and "Nihongo 2" may be too easy for you. Please understand the following and apply for "Nihongo 2" if you wish to participate in our class.

<Schedule of application  Registration: online, on a first-come, first-served basis>

※Applications can be made through this web page (The web page will open on the day the application opens).

*Priority is given to those who live in Nagoya City.

- [May term] Starts at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, April 28

- [September term] Starts at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, August 25

- [January term] Starts at 10:00 a.m., Sunday, December 15


Inquiry: Programs Division

        052-581-5689

E-mail    vol@nic-nagoya.or.jp

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