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Japan America Society of Chicago:
Situated in the heart of Downtown Chicago IL, The Japan America Society of Chicago is a not-for-profit language learning institution that provides beginner to advanced level Japanese language courses to students from around the world.

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About Us:

Photo of Japanese Classes in Chicago ILEstablished in 1930, the Japan America Society of Chicago is a not-for-profit, nonpartisan, nonpolitical association that "fosters understanding between our two cultures, to cultivate personal friendship between our two people."

The Society promotes dialogue, social interaction, cooperation and friendship among its members by serving as a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on economic, political, business and cultural affairs that inform and shape U.S.- Japan bilateral relations in world affairs.

Our Classes:
All courses are taught by an experienced native instructor of the Japanese language. Instruction is provided at each level, one evening weekly, 5:30-7:30 pm in the conference room of the Japan America Society of Chicago.

Japanese Courses for Adults:

Each level of Japanese is tailored to the level of expertise and type of study required by students. Weekly lessons provide students with an opportunity to begin the study of Japanese or to sharpen previously acquired skills. All courses are taught by an experienced native instructor of the Japanese language. Course levels include:

- Beginning Japanese Level I
- Beginning Japanese Level II
- Beginning Japanese Level III
- Beginning Japanese Level IV
- Intermediate Japanese Level I
- Conversational Japanese
- Advanced Japanese
- English Classes for Japanese

How do I know which level I should take?
The Society does not offer exams to test students language ability. We recommend that you register for the class that best suits your needs with the flexibility to move levels the following week if needed.

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Address: 20 North Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois , USA
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ABC Languages provides top quality group Japanese classes and private Japanese tutoring for adults, teenagers & kids at our language school in Midtown Manhattan.

Our professional tutors can come to your home or office. Our private Japanese tutoring is available all over Brooklyn - in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Dumbo, Bay Ridge, Carroll Gardens, Flatbush, and surrounding areas.

To accommodate students with busy schedules, we offer classes during the day, in the evenings or during the weekend.

We teach Japanese to students of all levels - from complete beginner to advanced. We keep our classrooms learner-centered and small in size (no more than 9 students). This allows for plenty of practice time and interaction with your teacher and classmates.

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We also teach Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, Arabic, Farsi, Spanish, French, Italian, ESL (English as a Second Language), Portuguese, German, Russian, Polish, Hindi, Tagalog, Greek, Hebrew, Vietnamese, American Sign Language and more.

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Beginner to advanced level

- Group Japanese classes for adults. Daytime, evening & weekend classes are available.
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The Japan Foundation (JF Nihongo)
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Learn Japanese in Central Los Angeles!

The Japan Foundation (JF Nihongo) provides comprehensive Japanese language classes for adult students.

Located in the Miracle Mile area between LA and Beverly Hills, we deliver everyday, conversational Japanese courses which are based on the Japan Foundation’s "JF Standard" rather than traditional beginner to advanced levels.

Our primary goal in offering JF Nihongo courses is creating an opportunity for people to enjoy learning Japanese.

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Courses / Programs
• Are you searching for quality Japanese classes in San Francisco? Join one of the fun and interactive group classes for adults provided by ABC Languages - a leading foreign language school in the Financial District of San Francisco.

• We also offer private Japanese lessons for adults, teenagers and kids which can take place at our school or at your home or office.

• We teach Japanese to students of all levels - beginner, intermediate and advanced - with day, evening and weekend lessons available.

• We keep our classes small in size (no more than 9 students) so you have plenty of practice time using Japanese in conversation, role-play and in lively language activities.

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ABC Languages, New York City
Courses / Programs
• ABC Languages is a premier language institute situated in Chelsea, Manhattan West Side. We provide beginner to advanced level Japanese language programs to adults, kids and teens.

• Our popular language school is located at 146 West 29th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan West Side (between 6th and 7th Avenues, near Penn Station, NoMad, Flatiron, Koreatown and Midtown Manhattan).

• At ABC, we strive to provide top quality lessons, while also creating a multi-linguistic, multi-national atmosphere of students who come after work, during the day, weekends or any time to learn the language of their choice.

• We also make sure you learn in an effective way. This means teaching you practical, spoken Japanese so you can communicate in the real world, not just in the classroom. We achieve this by keeping our classrooms learner-centered and small in size (maximum 9 students).

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Japanese Language Programs:

- Group Japanese classes for adults at beginner, intermediate or advanced level

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ABC Languages - Bronx, Westchester County NY & Southern CT
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• One-on-one and small-group Japanese lessons are the most intensive way to immerse yourself in the language.

• Our Japanese tutors are available 7 days a week.

• Total immersion courses are ideal for people relocating to Japan and may include a cross-cultural training component.

• Westchester County NY locations, for example, include:
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