ðGraduated from the Graduate School of Political Science, Waseda University (Master of Art in Journalism, Political Science Minor)
ïž JLPT (N1) ï― BJT (J1+)
ïžBeginner-Intermediate Japanese teaching experiences
ïžWorked as translator, and had an internship at the famous media company in Japan, deeply understand Japanese workplace culture
ïžLiving in Japan for more than 8 years
ïžJapanese classes suitable for travel/life/study abroad/work in Japan
About Simon
ðĄMove to Tokyo in 2014ï―Go to Uni in 2015-2019ï―Go to Grad School in 2019-2021
ðĄI like anime, Japanese TV series, movies, Monster Hunter, and played in the 2018 Monster Hunting King Tokyo Competition
ðĄI like travelling around Japan
ðĄDuring the university years, I was traveling around Japan, I did various interviews with people from different prefectures of Japan, to gain deeper understanding of the local culture, and to master the skills of communicating with Japanese people
Basic Japanese Class
ð50 sounds, commonly used sentences in daily life in Japanese, self-introduction
ðThe basics of Japanese start from the pronunciation of the words, pay attention to the conversational pronunciation, the intonation
ðFollow reading exercises in class, it is very important to remember good pronunciation from the basics
Intermediate Japanese Class
ðĢThe use of grammar/vocabulary, the use of verbs/adjectives, the use of auxiliary words/Japanese particles
ðĢTrain the Japanese way of thinking, never translate into Japanese in your brain
ðĢJapanese conversation listening skills, and be able to complete simple answers smoothly
Advanced Japanese Class
ð Explain the reading skills of JLPT, quickly grasp the key points of the article, and also explain complicated grammar/vocabulary
ðMaster how to use honourifics correctly
ð Explain the Japanese that you often hear in your favourite anime/Japanese drama/song etc. and practice listening and pronunciation
JLPT Intensive Class (N5-N1)
ðŪExplain the test skills for students to take the JLPT
ðŪ Quickly grasp the question patterns to ensure that you will not panic when you have seen the question types during the exam
ðŪExplain the grammar/vocabulary that often comes up in JLPT, to improve the speed of reading and solving questions
ðŪ Practice mock papers
The teacher will also make your personal Japanese courses according to your needs, and will also share the experiences of the teacher about examinations/job interviews/work in Japan etc.
Hope to see you soon (^o^)/
I love the Japanese speaking environment, especially his Japanese speaking style. Simon sensei is good at initiating topic, surely will learn a lots, especially speaking skill from him.
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