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YIC Kyoto Japanese Academy

Courses

1  Course summary

Enrollment period for the two-year advancement course for the Education Program: April

Level1-year
(hours)
2-year
(hours)
Total
(hours)
OptionsElementary380380
Pre-Intermediate380380
Intermediate380380
Advanced380380
Total7607601,520

Requirements for advancement: Completion of at least 760 hours per year
Requirements for graduation: Completion of at least 1,520 hours


Enrollment period for the 1.5-year advancement course for the Education Program: October

Level1-year
(hours)
2-year
(hours)
Total
(hours)
OptionsBeginner / beginner-intermediate380380
Intermediate380380
Advanced380380
Total3807601,140

Requirements for advancement: Completion of at least 380 hours per year
Requirements for graduation: Completion of at least 1,140 hours


Enrollment period for the one-year advancement course for the Education Program: April

Level1-year
(hours)
Total
(hours)
OptionsBeginner / beginner-intermediate380380
Intermediate / advanced380380
Total760760

Requirements for graduation: Completion of at least 760 hours


2 Course curriculum

LevelPurposeKanji and
Vocabulary
Educational target
ElementaryJLPT N4Kanji:300
Vocabulary:2,000
Being able to understand basic Japanese. Knowledge of Japanese used in the classroom, basic grammar, as well as basic conversation.
Pre-IntermediateJLPT N3Kanji:600
Vocabulary:3,000
Being able to comprehend Japanese used in everyday situations, at nearly a natural pace, and being able to respond appropriately. Being able to read and write in a simple manner.
IntermediateJLPT N2Kanji:1,000
Vocabulary:6,000
Being able to comprehend most of the Japanese used in a wide range of situations, as well as more complicated written language used in newspapers and commentaries. Being able to express opinions on various topics.
AdvancedJLPT N1Kanji:2,000
Vocabulary:10,000
Being able to comprehend all of the Japanese used in a wide range of complicated situations, including politics, economics, law and international matters. Being able to competently express themselves with natural sounding pronunciation.

3 Class schedule

1st period2nd period3rd period4th period
Morning class9:00~9:459:50~10:3510:45~11:3011:35~12:20
Afternoon class13:00~13:4513:50~14:3514:45~15:3015:35~16:20

4 EJU(Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students)

Japanese Lessons
We carry out two “EJU” preparation lessons every day for the EJU twice a year for two months.

Other subjects
For applicants, we carry out three preparation lessons for “Science (Physics, Chemistry and Biology)”, “Japanes and World”history and “Mathematics” . once a day twice a year for approximately 15 times.