IWATANI COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Japanese language school

Course

Regular course entering time in Apr and Oct, the graduation time of both courses is Mar.

Course	Enter school month	Study period	Class time
Japanese course two years	April	Two years	1,600 hours
Japanese course one and a half year	October	One and a half year	1,200 hours
short-time student	Admissions at any time	Enter for details

Class form

Japanese course is divided into 4 stages: Junior, Middle, Middle senior, Senior

Each stage has been divided into different classes depending on student study level。

The first test decides classes for students when entering school.
After that, students will have examinations per three months and will be divided into different classes based on the results. In order to improve Japanese, every student should study based on their ability.

Junior class: study the primary grammar, vocabulary, all these can help you mastering daily Japanese listening, spoken, reading, writing and so on

The class for beginner. It will improve student’s understanding ability owing to widespread study from primary reading, listening to daily conversation. In addition adopt audio-visual aids and classroom game, master Japanese happily.	Course	Textbook
	Comprehensive Japanese	Everybody Japanese Ⅰ, Ⅱ
	Reading	Happily readingⅠ, Ⅱ Understand Reading by subject
	Composition	Japanese composition accidence with illustration Simple composition
	Listening	Everyday listening， Listening taskⅠ, Ⅱ
	Grammar	Grammar practice bookⅠ,Ⅱ
	Spoken	happily speak Japanese Foreign student’s conversation
	Vocabulary	Vocabulary and Grammar 20 subjects
	Character	Basic Chinese character 500 volume1, 2

Middle class: understanding middle level Grammar, if mastered all these that can has good ability of listening, spoken, reading, writing.

Practice for mastering Japanese by various communication scenes. Increase vocabulary and sentence by main teaching materials; moreover listen news, read simple books. Do practice for tiding our opinion and idea by composition	Course	Textbook
	Comprehensive Japanese	Culture middle level Japanese Ⅰ, Ⅱ
	Reading	Study middle level Japanese by different subjects
	Composition	Japanese composition, Japanese composition method
	Listening	Listening everyday middle level Study Japanese by listening news
	Spoken	Speak in Japanese, Study Japanese by class game Ⅰ, Ⅱ
	Vocabulary	Grammar practice book
	Character	Master Chinese character level 2

Middle senior class: can use suitable Japanese in different scene, intention and purpose, and can understand Japanese topicality.

It is a goal to improve Japanese by wide scene communication. Increase vocabulary and sentence by main teaching materials, and do lecture and discussion practice in order to clean up and express your ideas. Carrying out the countermeasure instruction which let the foreign student can pass to Japanese exam of studying aboard with high score.	Course	Textbook
	Comprehensive Japanese	Senior Japanese studying material
	Reading	Five subjects about Japan
	Composition	Japanese skill- reading and composition
	Listening	Learn Japanese by news II, Questions collection of Japanese (listening)
	Spoken	Study spoken Japanese by roll play II,The way to better spoken
	Character Vocabulary	Japanese total question collection(character and vocabulary)
	Character	Master Chinese character for level 1

Senior class: can express Japanese as mother language and be good at specialized study and research Japanese

It is a goal to master necessary Japanese for specialized study and research, understand Japanese domestic matter deeply by television news, newspaper and magazine, and write short report about the current event and public publication in the class. Do some interview and questionnaire survey.	Course	Textbook
	Comprehensive Japanese	WASEDA Japanese textbook (level 1)
	Reading	Know Japan
	Composition	Qualified thesis of foreign students
	Listening	Listening
	Spoken	Interview project,The method of research publication
	Character,Vocabulary	Use immediately the practice Japanese series The phrase, the sound language, the mimicry language (senior)
	Character	Total collection of character
	Others	University Lesson listening skill,Passport to university lesson

Class time

There are two Japanese class time, Morning class and Afternoon class.
Entering which class depends on divided class after entering school.

Both Morning and afternoon class have 4 classes. (45 minutes per class)
Morning: 9：00-12：30 afternoon: 13：00-16：30
Moreover, the lesson for University entering subjects(optional and extra free needed) is in the afternoon（13：00-16：30）
Weekly lessons is from Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday is rest
Moreover, there are vacations for spring, summer, autumn, winter.
Lesson time is 20 hours per week, 800 hours per years

■ For example: Senior level class's schedule

		Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
1	9：10 ～ 9：55	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character
2	9：55 ～ 10：40	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation/ character
3	10：50～ 11：35	Grammar	Character, Vocabulary	Reading	Other textbook	Spoken
4	11：35～ 12：20	Listening	Character, Vocabulary	Short thesis	Japanese affairs	Spoken

■ For example: Junior level class's schedule

		Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
1	13：10 ～ 13：55	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation
2	13：55 ～ 14：40	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation
3	14：50～ 15：35	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Reading	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation	Comprehensive Japanese Pronunciation
4	15：35～ 16：20	Listening	Character	Composition	Japanese affairs	Spoken

★Because Morning and afternoon class‘s division depend on school , please check with school.

Exam for entering school

It needs to submit material written, and then elect to test on the material written and join the school entering exam. The school entering exam is interview and written test. Please refer the page of “Term Course” to know more detail.