Japanese courses in Ireland

Sandford Language Institute has been running courses in Japanese since 1989. Our tutors are native speakers and qualified teachers, teaching the communicative use of the language making it as relevant as possible to every day situations. All of the main language skills of Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking and Use of language (Grammar) are developed in…

This course provides a basic introduction to the Japanese language and is taught by an experienced DES Teacher. Learners who have already completed the Beginners course and wish to continue their study of the Japanese language  are encouraged to enrol in our  improvers class Tutor :  Teatsou  

This Japanese for complete beginners course is designed for complete beginners who are travelling to Japan. The focus is on oral communication (oral and aural skills) and the students will cover the following practical “survival skills”: Greetings – Introducing yourself, your friends and your family Talking about yourself, your job, tastes and hobbies Travelling Booking…

This course is offered subject to minimum registration numbers. This course is offered to learners who have successfully completed Post-Beginners’ Japanese. Participants will build new language skills, at an intermediate level of proficiency, and practice conversing with fellow Japanese language learners.

This course is offered subject to minimum registration numbers. This course teaches a basic ‘survival’ repertoire of spoken Japanese and introduces some central aspects of Japanese culture, including the writing system. As much use as possible is made of authentic materials.

This course is offered subject to minimum registration numbers. Continuing from the Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture course, this course is designed to extend learners’ ‘survival’ repertoire of spoken Japanese and their knowledge of the Japanese writing system (there is regular practice in character composition and recognition). Aspects of the cultural background are also…

Online/In-Person Japanese lessons offered in private and semi-private classes to suit everyone’s needs. For further information, please contact us at [email protected] or at 045 881 661.

This Japanese post-beginners course is designed for students who have already some notions of Japanese at preliminary level. The focus is on oral communication (oral and aural skills) and the students will cover the following practical “survival skills”: Greetings – Introducing yourself, your friends and your family Talking about yourself, your job, tastes and hobbies…