ONLINE JAPANESE LESSONS
Japanese can be a challenging language to learn, especially for English speakers. Not only does it use completely different writing, but also it uses complex pronunciation and a grammar system that bears no resemblance to that of English. But don’t worry! Study Japanese with us at Listen & Learn and you’ll achieve fluency in a short time, while also having fun in the process! Our native-speaking instructors have a flexible approach, so they will design an online Japanese course to consider your needs and preferences.
Who can study Japanese with us?
You can start an online Japanese course with us regardless of your current language level. For instance, advanced students can fine-tune their pronunciation and increase their vocabulary with our tailor-made lessons. Your tutor will always take into account your preferences when planning the classes, so you can acquire the language by watching Anime or great Japanese movies, listening to J-pop or even reading manga. Whatever you want!
What will you learn with us?
Meanwhile, if you have never studied Japanese before, you can begin with our Survival course, where you’ll learn all the basics and skills you need to hold simple conversations. Plus, you’ll start getting used to the cadence and sounds of the Japanese language. Contact us today and get started with a fun and motivating online Japanese course!
Why take online Japanese lessons?
- Our online courses are much more flexible than our face-to-face sessions for one simple reason: nobody has to commute. Thus, you can reschedule your lesson with just one day’s notice.
- You can choose to study on your own or in small-group sessions with friends or family. Please note that the maximum number of people allowed per group is 8.
- You don’t need advanced equipment or complicated software. Just download Skype and get started with your Japanese lessons!
These are completely free and will take no more than 15 minutes
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japanese Songs
Karate - Babymetal
Are you a fan of metal and rock and want to combine your musical preferences with improving your Japanese skills? Then, Karate by Babymetal is the song for you. The lyrics are about never giving up, no matter how hard a task may be, and always moving forwards. This piece is catchy and repetitive, so it’s a great option for beginner or intermediate students looking to take their listening skills to the next level. Besides, you’ll be learning some everyday vocabulary, like tears (namida), fight (tatakai) or heart (shinzo). Click here and listen to Babymetal!japanese Songs
PonPonPon - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
Songs are great ways to improve your language listening skills, your vocabulary and even your pronunciation if you’re brave enough to try karaoke! For example, PonPonPon is one of the most famous songs in the J-Pop scene and a nice option if you want to boost your Japanese. This piece is about moving forwards and enjoying life with your loved ones, ignoring negative advice and trying to make the most out of even the most difficult situations. With its easy-to-follow chorus and simple lyrics, you’ll only need a bit of practice before you can sing along to the song! Click here and listen to the song!Heavy Rotation - AKB48
Heavy Rotation is a romantic song by AKB48, where the poetic persona describes how he feels about the girl of this dreams. This J-pop song has simple lyrics and even includes some phrases in English, which will make it easier to understand. Furthermore, many phrases and expressions repeat many times, so they are bound to stick in your head and be available when you need them to communicate. For instance, you’ll learn expressions for when you’re angry, sad, or heartbroken. Organize a karaoke night and impress your friends with your flawless Japanese pronunciation! Enjoy great music here!japanese Apps
Anki Flashcards
If you are struggling to find a motivating, fun way to remember new words in Japanese, you should download Anki Flashcards. This app is free and works both on and offline. Create your own flashcards with new words and expressions you learn on your Japanese language journey. On the front side, you can include the Japanese character together with a picture. On the reverse side, you can write down a definition, include an example and even add an audio recording to remember the correct pronunciation. The interface is very intuitive, so you’ll find yourself making helpful flashcards in just a few minutes!japanese Apps
Imiwa
If you are searching for a powerful Japanese-English dictionary, look no more: Imiwa is the best one available and its entirely free! You can look for words using Roman characters, kanji or kana. Plus, in addition to reading a definition, the app displays sample sentences, so you can see how to use the target word in context. Tap on the term and you’ll also hear an audio recording, so you know the correct pronunciation. In addition to the dictionary, the app includes a conjugation chart, a vocabulary notebook and the possibility of making your own flashcards, making it easier to remember the new words you have learned!HelloTalk
Download Hello Talk to your phone and connect with others who love the Japanese language as much as you do! You only need to create a profile, stating your native and target languages, and the app will help you connect with others interested in chatting in Japanese with you. You can find native and non-native speakers, alike, and decide if you would like to chat or use the video call feature to practise your communication skills. The app is completely free and you can connect with people from all over the world.ENGAGING. CONVENIENT. PERSONALISED.
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