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Japanese Language Classes in San Rafael / North Bay area CA

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Department of Modern Languages, College of Marin, North Bay:
Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, College of Marin is a community college that provides a wide range of programs to students of all ages living in Marin, San Rafael, San Francisco, and the wider Bay Area. Located in Kentfield (3 miles south-west of San Rafael), our Department of Modern Languages offers quality instruction in a range of languages, including Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French and Italian.

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Japanese Language Programs - Elementary, Intermediate & Advanced Level:
The aim of our Japanese classes is to teach you how to speak, read, write, and understand Japanese. In addition, you will learn about Japanese culture, society, ways of thinking as well as a brief history and geography.

- Elementary Japanese I:

This is a course for beginners that offers study and practice in understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Japanese along with an exploration of the cultural aspects of Japan.

- Elementary Japanese II:
In this class, you will further develop your ability to read, speak, and write Japanese. You will improve your communication skills, increase your knowledge of Japanese culture and society, and learn 100 Kanji characters.

- Intermediate Japanese IV:
Continuation of the study and practice of speaking, understanding, reading, and writing Japanese. Completion of in-depth review of grammar, as well as readings in the literature, history, and culture of the Japanese people.

- Advanced Japanese I:
This course is aimed at expanding your knowledge of Japanese language, culture, history, ways of thinking and geography, through the study of advanced grammar, literature, essays and newspaper articles. Emphasizes the acquisition of an advanced level of verbal expression in discussion, reading and writing.

- Advanced Japanese II:
This course further emphasizes the acquisition of an advanced level of verbal expression in discussion, reading and writing. In addition, it aims to further expand your knowledge of Japanese language, history, culture, ways of thinking and geography, through the study of advanced grammar, essays, literature and newspaper articles.

For further information on our Japanese classes, please email us via our Contact Us page.

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Address: 835 College Avenue, Kentfield, Marin County, California 94904, USA
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• ABC Languages is a premier language institute situated in Chelsea, Manhattan West Side. We provide beginner to advanced level Japanese language programs to adults, kids and teens.

• Our popular language school is located at 146 West 29th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan West Side (between 6th and 7th Avenues, near Penn Station, NoMad, Flatiron, Koreatown and Midtown Manhattan).

• At ABC, we strive to provide top quality lessons, while also creating a multi-linguistic, multi-national atmosphere of students who come after work, during the day, weekends or any time to learn the language of their choice.

• We also make sure you learn in an effective way. This means teaching you practical, spoken Japanese so you can communicate in the real world, not just in the classroom. We achieve this by keeping our classrooms learner-centered and small in size (maximum 9 students).

• In addition to our Japanese programs, we also provide classes in Arabic, Spanish, French, Italian, English, Portuguese, German, Mandarin, Chinese, and more.

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• Providing quality private lessons to adults, teenagers and children throughout Southern Connecticut and Westchester County NY area, we teach students at all levels - from total beginner to advanced.

Fairfield County CT areas include:
• Bethel, Bridgeport, Brookfield, Cos Cob, Danbury, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Green's Farms, Greenwich, Monroe, Milford, Naugatuck, New Canaan, New Fairfield, Newtown, Norwalk, Old Greenwich, Redding, Ridgefield, Riverside, Shelton, Sherman, Southport, Stamford, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport, Wilton (or Contact us about your area).

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• Online Japanese classes via Zoom / Skype.

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Are you searching for quality Japanese lessons in the San Jose area?

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Our teachers make the Japanese language come alive in the classroom. Authentic conversation practice, role play, videos and picture prompts are commonly used in our classes.

You will find yourself beginning to think in Japanese as you interact with your teacher and fellow classmates.
Japanese Classes for Adults & Kids:
Beginner to advanced levels

- Group Japanese classes
- Private Japanese lessons
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- Japanese for kids & teens (private lessons at our school or at-home tutoring for elementary/ middle/ high school students
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Student Testimonial:
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- Intensive Japanese
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ABC Languages, Bay Area CA & Online Japanese Classes in USA
Courses / Programs
• Learn Japanese with ABC Languages in Menlo Park! We offer private and group Japanese language classes to adults, students and children ages 5+ at our language school which is conveniently located just off El Camino in downtown Menlo Park (San Mateo County CA), easily accessible from the 101 or 280 highways.

• In addition, we teach Japanese to schools and organizations throughout Silicon Valley and South Bay regions of the San Francisco Bay Area, including in San Jose, Palo Alto, and Sunnyvale (Santa Clara County). We also teach Japanese in downtown San Francisco.

• ABC has earned an excellent reputation in the Bay Area and was voted “Best of the Bay Area” by SF Chronicle online users. We taught Uma Thurman Japanese for her role in Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill".

• One factor in our success is that we ensure all our teachers have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience before we even interview them.

• Our teachers make the Japanese language come alive in the classroom. Authentic conversation practice, role play, videos and picture prompts are commonly used in our classes. You will find yourself beginning to think in Japanese as you interact with your teacher and fellow classmates.
Japanese Language Classes for Juniors & Adults:
Beginner to advanced levels

• Group Japanese classes at 9 levels
• Private Japanese lessons
• Japanese for kids ages 5+ (private lessons at our school or at-home tutoring)
• Corporate Japanese language training
• Online Japanese lessons

• We also offer instruction in Spanish, French, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Italian, German, Portuguese, and Farsi among other languages.