Discover the Joy of Learning Japanese with Crash Course
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and language of Japan with our unique Half Day Crash Course, designed specifically for those with an interest in Japan. Whether you’re planning a trip to Japan or simply want to expand your knowledge of this fascinating country, our course provides an engaging and effective way to learn Japanese from experienced native teachers. Our 2.5-hour course is packed with practical and fun activities that will help you gain confidence in using Japanese in everyday situations. You’ll learn essential phrases and vocabulary, while also experiencing the vibrant culture of Tokyo firsthand. The course is divided into two parts: Classroom Learning: In the classroom, […]
🍉 Kids Japanese Summer Course🎐
While you are traveling in Japan or already living in Japan, your children can enjoy the culture and the language just as you do! We are here to enrich your children’s learning opportunities with Toranomon Language School’s Kids Japanese Summer Course! It will start on June 17th, the day the adult group course starts. “Since we are in Japan, I want my child to learn Japanese.” “… We also plan to go on holiday, but it would be a waste if they can’t take lessons for some time.” “There are many Japanese language schools, but I don’t know which one is the best…” Have no fear! We […]
Mastering the JLPT N2 Vocabulary Section: A Comprehensive Guide to Success
The JLPT N2 exam is a significant milestone for Japanese language learners, marking proficiency in intermediate-level skills. One of the crucial aspects of this exam is the vocabulary section, which tests candidates’ knowledge of a wide range of words and expressions. In this blog post, we’ll dive into strategies, tips, and resources to help you ace the JLPT N2 vocabulary section and boost your overall exam performance. The vocabulary section of the JLPT N2 exam evaluates your ability to comprehend and use a diverse set of words and phrases in various contexts. It covers topics ranging from everyday conversation to more specialized terms related to work, society, culture, and more. […]
Complete Guide to Passing the JLPT N2 and N3 level in 2024
Prepare for the JLPT N3 and N2 exam with this JLPT guide! Learn all about the structure of the test, study techniques and more to successfully pass in 2024! Are you ready to take the JLPT exam? This guide will help you understand the structure of the exam, prepare with effective study techniques and gain the confidence to pass this test, as well as what Toranomon Language School can offer you to help you with your studies. Table of Contents What is the JLPT? What exactly is the JLPT? The JLPT, also known as the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test or 日本語能力試験, is an exam designed to measure the Japanese proficiency of […]
Four Obstacles of the JLPT 2024 and How You Can Overcome Them!
The path to JLPT success can be daunting, filled with challenges and unexpected pitfalls along the way. From neglecting vocabulary to struggling with time management, many test takers face common obstacles that can hinder their progress. However, at Toranomon Language School, we believe that with the right guidance and strategies, these obstacles can be overcome. Our comprehensive JLPT preparation program not only equips students with the language skills they need to excel but also provides invaluable support to help them navigate the exam with confidence. Let’s delve into some common mistakes in JLPT preparation and explore how you can conquer them. We have professional teachers who can help you reach […]
Useful Japanese- Ordering at a Restaurant
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a curious foodie, stepping into a Japanese restaurant can be a fun adventure. From the aroma of simmering broths to the intricate presentation of sushi, Japanese cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and textures waiting to be explored. However, for those unfamiliar with the language, ordering can sometimes feel overwhelming. ’https://blog.gaijinpot.com/dine-like-a-local-5-tips-for-eating-out-in-japan/ Armed with a few essential phrases, you can navigate the culinary landscape with confidence. Here are some helpful Japanese restaurant phrases to elevate your dining experience: いらっしゃいませ (Irasshaimase) – A warm welcome as you enter the restaurant. メニューを見せてください (Menyuu o misete kudasai) – “Please show me the menu.” これをください (Kore o kudasai) […]
Walk and Learn – Old Yanaka & Hanami
Toranomon Language School is hosting a Walk and Learn bilingual event! When: 2024 March 20 Time: 1:30-4:30pm Where: Meet at Nippori Station West Exit Cost: FREE (Admission for the museum not included) A half-day event starting at 1:30 pm on JR Nippori station West exit, going to a hidden museum with a beautiful Japanese garden, Yanaka “Ginza”, walking through Yanaka park with cherry blossoms and little shops nearby! PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED AT THIS LINK: https://forms.gle/M3zZv4qpNSknAsCf6 The details are also found in the flier below:
Japanese Kids Program – After School Club
Introducing our exciting new After School Japanese Program Geared towards elementary and primary schoolers Get to know Hiragana and Katakana through games and picture books for beginners Reading, writing, speaking, and listening with Kanji and social skills for intermediate and above Speaking with confidence for all levels Engaging in fun activities to build confidence At Toranomon Language School we’re diving headfirst into the enchanting world of Japanese language and culture. Geared towards elementary and primary schoolers, our program is designed to make learning Hiragana and Katakana a delightful adventure through interactive games and captivating picture books. Whether your child is a complete beginner or already familiar with the […]
JLPT for Success – How the JLPT Test Goes Beyond Academics
Apart from just passing the JLPT, people put value on your proper communication skills. Why choose Toranomon Language Intensive Japanese Course? Improved Communication Access to Opportunities Integration into Society Navigating Daily Life Cultural Enrichment There are many reasons for wanting to level up your JLPT scores. Many focus on the educational and business motives for JLPT, but it also helps you out in your personal life. Aside from academics, do you want to interact with the locals more? How about consuming a wider variety of international movies or novels? If you are not really sure about where your goals lie, here are some of the top reasons for leveling up […]
What’s the difference between ‘made’ and ‘ni’ in Japanese?
Do you know when to use “ni” and when to use “made”? JLPT N5 – N4 level.