Important Notice: Our Summer Program 2020 was cancelled due to coronavirus. We do aplogize for the inconvenience.
Description of the program
Josai International University (JIU) offers an intensive Japanese language and culture program for
students wishing to learn more about Japanese language and culture. Participants who meet the course
requirements will receive a Certificate of Program Completion at the end of the program, and will also
earn Japanese language credits.
The goals of this program are to enable participants to comprehend spoken Japanese at natural speed
and to communicate naturally in Japanese, while also giving participants opportunities to experience and
increase their understanding of Japanese culture and customs. This program is intended to make the
most of the chances the participants have to speak and interact in Japanese. Participants on this course
will be exposed to natural spoken Japanese from the very beginning.
students wishing to learn more about Japanese language and culture. Participants who meet the course
requirements will receive a Certificate of Program Completion at the end of the program, and will also
earn Japanese language credits.
The goals of this program are to enable participants to comprehend spoken Japanese at natural speed
and to communicate naturally in Japanese, while also giving participants opportunities to experience and
increase their understanding of Japanese culture and customs. This program is intended to make the
most of the chances the participants have to speak and interact in Japanese. Participants on this course
will be exposed to natural spoken Japanese from the very beginning.
Contents1. Japanese Language * 2 levelsClassroom teaching: 90 min x 40 = 60 hours
Textbooks: GENKI or our original textbook for basic level, An Integrated approach to Intermediate Japanese or relevant for intermediate level 2. Japanese Society and CultureLectures: 90 min x 14 = 21 hours Hands-on activities: Tea ceremony, Calligraphy, Kimono, Martial arts, dining out at traditional Japanese restaurants, a home stay weekend, field trips to local historical sites, and a weekend trip to Tokyo Study assistance Mentors, who have taken the Japanese teaching methodologies courses at JIU, are always available at the Center for Language Education to assist with homework and to help students adjust to life in Japan. Students can also enjoy private conversation lessons with friendly Japanese students. |
Dates & FeesDates Arrival: Monday, May 11 - Departure: Friday, June 5
(4 weeks) Fee JPY280,000 Includes instruction, accommodation, home stay with a Japanese family, weekend trips to Tokyo and Kamogawa, teaching materials, and two dinners with Japanese teachers and students. The fee excludes your airfare and dayly meals. ApplicationComplete the application form and send it to the address below by March 31. Josai International University, Center for Language Education 1 Gumyo, Togane, Chiba, 283-8555, JAPAN Tel.: +81-475-55-8857 Fax: +81-475-55-8897 E-mail address: gogaku1@jiu.ac.jp |