In this trial lesson I will:
- Ask your main goals/purpose of learning Japanese
- Explain the main goals of the lessons
- Show you the material that we will use
- Explain the structure of lessons

このトライアル授業では、以下についてお話します。
・（あなたの）日本語学習の主な目標/目的
・（私の）授業の主な目標
・使用教材
・授業の進め方
・授業のメインゴール

◆What can you expect to learn from these lessons?
・You will learn essential Japanese phrases for daily life, including greetings, self-introductions, and basic question-and-answer patterns.
・You will practice simple sentence structures and build confidence speaking Japanese from the first lesson.
  * By the end of the class, you will be able to hold short, natural beginner-level conversations.

◆Is this class focused on a certain textbook?
・Yes. This class is based on the **Genki textbook**, which is widely used for beginner Japanese learners.
・Key grammar points and vocabulary will follow the Genki learning flow to ensure steady progress.

◆What is the main focus of the lessons?
・The main focus is **conversation practice**.
・Lessons are designed to help you speak actively, rather than only memorize grammar rules.

◆What teaching methods and materials will be used in the lessons?
・Genki textbook grammar and vocabulary as the lesson foundation
・Speaking drills and guided conversation practice
・Role-play activities (ordering food, asking for directions, introducing yourself, etc.)
・Simple listening practice and pronunciation correction
・Custom-made slides, conversation worksheets, and real-life dialogue examples
・Optional homework and review quizzes for you who want extra practice

Japanese Basics for Beginners / はじめて の にほんご🇯🇵

Let’s step away from the textbook and enjoy a relaxed, natural conversation!

◆What to Expect
・There’s no fixed curriculum. 
・We will talk freely about anything that interests you—whether it’s your daily life, favorite Japanese anime, food, or cultural differences between our countries.

◆Perfect for students who want to:
・Increase their output and speaking confidence.
・Learn natural Japanese phrases and "Aizuchi" (conversational fillers).
・Practice Japanese in a friendly, low-pressure environment.

◆Tailored to Your Level
・Beginners: I will speak slowly and use simple vocabulary to help you understand.
・Intermediate/Advanced: We can focus on expanding your vocabulary and refining your nuance to sound more like a native speaker.

🗣️ Free Talk Lesson

In this digital age, why not master the art of beautiful, hand-written Japanese?

🖌️How the Lesson Works
1.Before the lesson, please write something by hand (Hiragana, Katakana, or Kanji).
2.Take a photo and send the image file via the chat box at the start of our lesson.
3.We will look at it together via screen share, and I will provide feedback on your strengths and areas for improvement.

🖌️What You Will Learn
・Tips for balanced and aesthetically pleasing characters.
・Correct stroke order and flow.
・Secrets to making your handwriting easily readable for Japanese people.

You can write anything—a diary entry, your favorite song lyrics, or even work notes. Let's make your Japanese handwriting even more beautiful while keeping your unique style!

🖌️ Japanese Handwriting Lesson

Make your next trip to Japan unforgettable by experiencing the joy of "real" communication!

✈️ Goal
To be able to handle simple, essential interactions with locals at restaurants, stations, and shops.

✈️ What We Will Cover
・Survival Phrases: "Where is...?", "I'll have this, please," etc.
・Greetings & Manners: Basic etiquette for entering shops or asking for directions.
・Role-playing: We will practice real-life scenarios together so you're ready for the real thing.

Don't worry about perfect grammar! My goal is to give you the confidence to communicate with a smile.

✈️ Japanese for Travel & Interaction (Beginner/Elementary)

Go beyond the basics and enjoy meaningful conversations with the locals!

✈️Goal
To move past simple transactions and engage in small talk, sharing your thoughts and feelings with the people you meet.

✈️What We Will Cover
・Natural Interaction: Phrases for chatting with someone at an Izakaya or connecting with others at a guesthouse.
・Expressing Yourself: Going beyond "It tastes good" to share specific impressions and preferences.
・Cultural Nuance: Finding the right balance between being polite and being friendly.

Let’s practice "living Japanese" so you can create unique memories that aren't found in any guidebook!