Keiko’s last Japanese class for this term was all about “adjectives”. But don’t worry if you can’t understand because Keiko will be offering a new Japanese for beginners course in September. The class will be on Mondays, from 17:15 to … Read More
Keiko’s Japanese students are progressing really well, as we can see from this message about the class of the 16th of May. Isshoni tenisu wo shimasen ka? Shall we play tennis together? The interesting point here is that in … Read More
The small but dedicated group of Japanese students at the Modern Language School are steaming ahead with their writing! This can be seen from Keiko’s message about their last class: WRITING IN JAPANESE Japanese language has three different writing … Read More
Here is Keiko’s overview of this week’s class, the first after the Modern Language School’s 2 weeks holiday: The topic We shared our holiday experiences using the Japanese language! We really had fun and I was proud of the class: … Read More
I can’t believe how fast and efficiently Keiko’s class are learning this amazing Japanese language. Yet here are Keiko’s news from this week’s Japanese class et the Modern Language School: The begining of April is the time when cherry blossoms … Read More
Here is this week’s comments from Keiko about her Japanese class of this week at the Modern Language School: Now we can make an introduction of our own familiy. Talking about family in Japanese: A trick in East Asian languages … Read More
Keiko, the Japanese teacher at the Modern Language School, tells us about this week’s class: We have explored a new verb inflection form, which needs the object marker WO(を). えいがをみます eiga wo mimasu: to watch a movie こうちゃをのみます koucha wo nomimasu: to … Read More
Here is the Modern Language School entry for Keiko’s class on the 14th of February: By using one of the verbs below, you can describe your actions in a more detailed way in terms of tense and time. okimasu (to … Read More
Keiko tells me this is what happened in Japanese class this week at the Modern Language School: This week we have learned additional grammar constructs. Hon WA tsukue no ue NI arimasu. The book is on the table. This structure is used to convey a … Read More
Here is Keiko’s message about the 29th of January Japanese class at the Modern Language School: This week we learnt a new grammatical structure. Existence of people and things : —NI—GA IMASU/ARIMASU. A related example: Onsen NI saru GA imasu. … Read More