Japanese Language Course FAQ

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Japanese Language Course FAQ covering motivation for learning a foreign language and specific reasons to learn Japanese amid growing Indo-Japanese relations. Details include course structure for reading, writing, speaking, and listening, preparation for JLPT, and the prescribed materials imported from Tokyo’s Ichikawa Nihongo Gakuin. The syllabus outline lists core grammar areas, particles, sentence patterns, honorifics, and business etiquette. The FAQ also explains fees across JLPT levels, placement expectations, JLPT test logistics, registration costs, weekly scheduling, and estimated time to complete all levels.

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Japanese Language Course FAQ

Why learn a foreign language and Japanese?

Career opportunities and course outline

Textbooks and syllabus parts

Fees and level requirements

Placements, JLPT overview, and test registration

Course schedule and duration by level

JLPT N5 exam syllabus

FAQ for Japanese Language Why to learn a foreign language? Friends, there is no age bar for learning a foreign language. It not only helps for educational development but increases your communication and thinking ability and gives you a new perspective in your personal, professional, social and economic development. Why to learn Japanese ? In last few years, Indo-Japanese Relations have increased many fold. Both Governments are looking forward to enhance business, trade relations, cultural Exchanges and Educational opportunities. Currently there are 15,000 Japanese Knowing professionals are working in India, but this demand will be doubled as in next few years around 30,000 Japanese companies would be entering in India. These companies will definitely prefer Japanese Knowing professionals in all fields like Automobile, Pharmaceuticals, IT, Marketing, Finance, Chemical, Biotechnology etc. So knowledge of Japanese language and culture will play dominant role in job opportunities. What are the Carrier opportunity and Avenues ? Opportunities and Avenues 􀀁 IT sector 􀀁 MNCs and Foreign Banks 􀀁 Hotel Industry 􀀁 Catering 􀀁 Hotels & Cruise lines 􀀁 Travel and Tourism 􀀁 Airlines 􀀁 Call Centres and BPOs 􀀁 Japanese subsidiaries and joint ventures in India 􀀁 Translator and Interpreter 􀀁 Teaching 􀀁 Consulates 􀀁 Trade Commissions 􀀁 Cultural Institutes What is the Outline of the Course ? 􀀁 Japanese language course will be conducted to learn Japanese Language thoroughly from all aspects viz. Reading, writing and speaking and listening. 􀀁 The course is designed to enable students to prepare for Japanese language examination namely JLPT (Japanese language Proficiency Test) 􀀁 Each course will be conducted for a year wherein Japanese script Writing, Reading, Conversations, Grammar, Language structure will be extensively covered. What kind of Textbooks and material is prescribed ? The books and other material will be brought directly from Japan under advice of a reputed Japanese language school in Tokyo namely “Ichikawa Nihongo Gakuin”. The course material will include textbook with 20 lessons, 4 CDs and 3 more books. Apart from that, few other textbooks which are popularly used in Japan are also given to the students for practice. What are the parts of syllabus ? 􀀁 Verbs and their patterns, different forms and tenses 􀀁 Adjectives and their Usages 􀀁 Particles 􀀁 Nouns & Pronouns 􀀁 Adverbs 􀀁 Conjunctions and Interjections 􀀁 Counting systems 􀀁 Sentence forms 􀀁 Greetings and Expressions 􀀁 Honorific Usages and manners 􀀁 Business Etiquettes 􀀁 Colloquial Expressions What are the fees for Japanese courses? Are the fee for all the levels same ? – Japanese language course is designed for 5 levels. Of which, fees for level 5 and 4 are Rs. 10,000 respectively. Whereas we are charging Rs. 11, 000 for N3 level , N2 level – Rs. 11,000 & N1 Level – Rs 12,000 . In order to work as a professional how many levels of Japanese are required? – It mainly depends on which field a professional would like to work in. If a professional is working in India, level N3 or N4 could be sufficient. But some of the companies in Japan prefer at least level N2 , as you may have to interact and work in complete Japanese atmosphere. But IT professionals working as programmers or similar levels can comfortably manage with level N4 . Does the institute provide placements after completion of all the levels ? – VPM can not guarantee any placement, but if the student has acquired desired proficiency in reading, writing and speaking, the resumes can be forwarded to some of the known placement agencies in India as well as Japan. What are JLPT examinations? Where are they being held ? JLPT exams are termed as Japanese Language proficiency Test conducted by Japan Foundation. Japan foundation is an autonomuous body of Japan Goverment which is aimed at promoting Japanese language and culture in foreign c

FAQs

What are the main benefits of learning a foreign language, especially Japanese?

Learning a foreign language supports education and improves communication, thinking ability, and perspective in personal and professional growth. Japanese knowledge is also linked to job opportunities due to expanding Indo-Japanese relations.

What does the Japanese language course include and what is its purpose?

The course trains students in reading, writing, speaking, and listening, and is designed to help them prepare for JLPT. Each level is typically conducted for a year covering scripts, conversations, grammar, and language structure.

How are fees structured across JLPT levels and how long does it take to complete them?

Fees differ by level: level 5 and 4 are Rs. 10,000, N3 and N2 are Rs. 11,000, and N1 is Rs. 12,000. Completing all levels typically takes about 4 to 5 years, with each level conducted for one year.

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