Event Report by Carl Sachs
Another fantastic fall session of JETAA-organized Japanese classes has come to a close, and all of those who participated are happy to have their 日本語 be significantly more 上手 with the help of our fantastic teacher, Matsumoto-sensei.
For those who have never taken the JETAA Japanese classes, each session is broken into 3 parts:
- 1 hour of vocab/grammar/speaking practice while comparing 4 uses of the same word in different situations. (ex. katai = hard in one situation, stubborn in another situation, difficult in another situation, and careless in another situation). This also includes writing and performing a role-play with a partner using the specific vocab or grammar point
- 15 minutes of Q&A and interesting Japanese language points (ex. 親父ギャグ – Oyaji Gyagu or old-man jokes/puns
- 1 hour of kanji/grammar/reading as a group, covering questions using example tests for JLPT N3 (more…)