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Course code: P10444
Subject area: Languages
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
Course time:
17:00 - 19:00
Days of week:
Monday
Course date:
12th Jan 2026 - 23rd Mar 2026
Course location:
Abingdon CampusImprovers B introduces the past tense, helping learners describe past events, including their weekend activities and cultural events, with greater fluency. The focus will be on mastering both present and past tenses in descriptive sentences. This course provides the tools to engage in more fluent, real-life conversations while expanding knowledge of Japanese grammar, vocabulary, and culture.
During the course, learners will:- Past Tense Conjugation: Master past tense conjugation in Japanese and use it in descriptive sentences.- Event Descriptions: Practice describing events and activities in the past using the correct tense.- Verb and Adjective Combinations: Expand vocabulary and sentence structures to describe actions and states.- Cultural Events: Discuss local festivals and customs using both present and past tenses.- Conversation Practice: Engage in dialogues about past events, including what you did over the weekend or during holidays.
"Facilities at Abingdon Campus:- Vending machines and Costa Coffee shop (open until 7pm on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday term time only).- Watercoolers available, making it easy to refill your water bottle.- Free parking. Please note due to half term there will be no session on 16/02/2026."
There are bursaries available to help you with other course costs. Call 01235 216 212 for more information.
The rules on fee reduction are complicated and we would encourage you to talk to our Admissions staff on 01235 216 400 to discuss your options. You can find more information on our Fees and Bursaries page - search "Fees and Bursaries" at the top of the page.
£217.00
£121.00
As this is a non-accredited course, there is no formal qualification. To track your progress and achievement you will be required to complete a short document.