Intermediate Japanese for Travelers
Price range: $185.00 through $200.00
Description
This course is designed for those who have taken the Japanese For Travelers beginner course (or for those who have a basic understanding of simple Japanese expressions and grammar), and who want to further develop speaking, listening, and reading skills in the context of everyday interactions with native Japanese speakers while traveling. In addition to the topics first introduced in the previous class, topics for this course include talking about oneself (and asking questions about others), engaging in dialogues, learning and utilizing more complex grammatical patterns, and further developing listening and reading skills.
The Textbook for this course is: Japanese for Busy People 4th Edition, Romanized. https://www.amazon.com/Japanese-Busy-People-Book-Romanized/dp/1568366191
Amy Franks started learning Japanese in high school when her father was stationed in Okinawa. She eventually went on to receive her doctorate from Yale University in Japanese language and literature, and works as a teacher, tutor, and translator.
Please note this class meets 2.5 hours/week (1.5 hours in-person, 1 hour Zoom session) The night of the week for the Zoom session will be decided at the first class based on the student’s schedules.
Start Date: 1/21/2026, 8 meetings
Class Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Day of Week: Wednesday
Location: Lexington High School Room 220
Instructor: Amy Franks
Status: Running/Openings
