Here’s a structured plan to cover the JLPT N5 level in 10 classes. Each class will focus on specific topics and skills, including grammar, vocabulary, kanji, and listening practice.
Class 1: Introduction & Basic Greetings
- Greetings and Self-introduction: こんにちは (Konnichiwa), はじめまして (Hajimemashite), etc.
- Pronunciation: Mastering the basic sounds of Japanese (hiragana/katakana).
- Grammar: Basic sentence structure (Subject-Object-Verb).
- Vocabulary: Numbers, days of the week, months.
- Homework: Practice hiragana.
Class 2: Basic Nouns, Pronouns & Particles
- Grammar: Introduction to particles は (wa), を (wo), の (no), も (mo).
- Vocabulary: Family members, objects around the house.
- Kanji: 5 simple kanji (e.g., 一, 二, 三, 人, 日).
- Listening: Short dialogues using basic nouns.
- Homework: Practice katakana.
Class 3: Verbs & Tenses (Present)
- Grammar: Verbs (食べる – to eat, 行く – to go) in present tense.
- Vocabulary: Daily routine verbs.
- Kanji: 5 more kanji (e.g., 月, 火, 水, 木, 金).
- Listening: Simple conversation about daily activities.
- Homework: Write basic sentences using verbs.
Class 4: Adjectives & Descriptions
- Grammar: Adjectives (い and な adjectives), describing people and objects.
- Vocabulary: Adjectives for size, color, and quality (big, small, beautiful, etc.).
- Kanji: Adjectives-related kanji.
- Listening: Describing objects or places.
- Homework: Write sentences describing people.
Class 5: Verb Conjugations & Past Tense
- Grammar: Verb conjugation (polite form) in the past tense.
- Vocabulary: Past activities and events (went, saw, ate).
- Kanji: Related kanji to verbs.
- Listening: Short dialogues in past tense.
- Homework: Practice conjugating verbs.
Class 6: Counters & Quantifiers
- Grammar: Common counters (e.g., ひとつ, ふたつ) and how to count people, objects, etc.
- Vocabulary: Time, dates, and numbers.
- Kanji: Number-related kanji.
- Listening: Counting objects in context.
- Homework: Practice using counters in sentences.
Class 7: Directions & Locations
- Grammar: Location particles (に, で), giving and asking for directions.
- Vocabulary: Places in town (駅 – station, 学校 – school).
- Kanji: Location-based kanji.
- Listening: Asking for directions.
- Homework: Practice asking and giving directions.
Class 8: Invitations & Requests
- Grammar: Making polite requests (ください, 〜てもいいですか), inviting others.
- Vocabulary: Polite forms and expressions for asking and requesting.
- Kanji: Related kanji to polite expressions.
- Listening: Requesting actions and inviting someone.
- Homework: Write polite requests.
Class 9: Daily Activities & Plans
- Grammar: Talking about future plans using ~たい (I want to) and ~つもり (I plan to).
- Vocabulary: Future activities and travel.
- Kanji: Related to plans and travel.
- Listening: Talking about plans for the future.
- Homework: Practice writing about future plans.
Class 10: Review & Practice
- Review: All grammar points, vocabulary, and kanji covered.
- Practice: Listening exercises, sentence construction, and role-play.
- Mock Test: Practice N5 level questions to test knowledge.
- Homework: Final practice for the JLPT N5 exam.
This plan will give you a strong foundation in Japanese for the N5 level within 10 classes. Let me know if you’d like to adjust any parts of it!
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JLPT N5