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International
Classes
About
St. Louis
Nihongo Kyoshitsu
St. Louis Nihongo Kyoshitsu is a non-profit
organization that focuses on teaching Japanese children Japanese, Math,
Culture, History, and Geography.
The curriculum follows guidelines
specified by the Japanese Ministry of Education and Science. It is operated by the parents and
supported by Consulate General of Chicago, Japanese Chamber of commerce of St. Louis, and Japan
America Society of St. Louis .
The International classes of St. Louis
Nihongo Kyoshitsu provide an opportunity for children with other background
to learn Japanese as a second language.
Purpose of the International Classes
The purpose of the International classes of
St. Louis Nihongo Kyoshitsu is to open the door to local young students in
becoming familiar with the Japanese language and the culture.
The curriculum is understanding basic
conversation and reading and writing basic Japanese characters. Students will also learn about
Japanese culture and traditions by
attending various activities at St. Louis Nihongo Kyoshitu such as
New Year’s
Celebration, Field day, Japanese Festival at the Botanical Garden, Writing
an Essay Book, and Special Classes.
Eligibility:
Children from 6-14 years old
(must know the English alphabet)
Exceptions may be made to include older children
Class Hours:
Introduction
10:25AM - 11:40AM
Beginner II 9:00AM - 10:15AM
Beginner I 11:45AM -1:00PM
Semesters:
(Our school is based on the Japanese school year)
1st
Semester April-August
(July, August in summer vacation)
2nd
Semester September-December
3rd
Semester January-March
Classes
meet every Saturday morning
The academic year has 44-47 lessons per year.
Tuition: Initial Fee $50.00 per student
Deposit $50.00
per family (Refundable)
Per
Month $30.00
(Payable at the beginning of each
semester)
Location:
Webster Hall of Webster University
470 E Lock Wood Ave. St. Louis
MO 63119
Phone & Fax : 314-963-6930
(Saturday only)
For further information, contact to yukostar@charter.net
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