Beginner

Level, Aim

      • Learn Japanese characters (Hiragana, Katakana)

      • Can have simple conversation to use very basic vocabulary and grammar

 

Textbook: Ippo Nihongo Sanpo beginner I (いっぽにほんごさんぽ 初級I)

 
Part Chapter

Textbook: いっぽにほんごさんぽ
(ippo nihongo sanpo) Chapter 1–20

1 1-5 Daily greeting, Introducing yourself, Numbers, Shopping conversations, Names of basic objects, Time, Places, House/Office, HIRAGANA reading.
2 6-9 Day/Date expression, Weather, Daily actions, Going out, Birthday, HIRAGANA reading.
3 10-12 Actions with objects/methods, Completed actions, Impression and feeling (adjective), HIRAGANA and KATAKANA reading.
4 13-16 Describing people/places, Colors, Likes/dislikes, Reasons, Expression of desire, Good/bad at, Expression of offer, KATAKANA reading.
5 17-20 Existence of things/people, Position, Quantifiers, Family, Restaurant conversations, Giving and receiving, KATAKANA reading.