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EDUCATION SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION Brain Train From language learning to sculpting pottery, these specialists will get you to the top in style! WEBSITE COURSES • General Course (1-2 years): ¥670,000-1,280,000 • College Prep Course (1-2 years): ¥720,000-1,380,000 • Special University Advancement Prep Course (1 year): ¥720,000 • Business Employment Course (1 yr): ¥720,000 • Short-Term and Auditing Course (3 months) ¥150,000 *All courses include textbook fees 6-39-12 Higashi Nippori, Arakawa-ku 03-3806-6102 info@akamonkai.ac.jp Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, closed Sat-Sun & hols Nippori www.akamonkai.ac.jp AKAMONKAI JAPANESE LAN- GUAGE SCHOOL Nippori Akamonkai Japanese Language School has two campuses and eight dormitories around Nippori in Tokyo. It boasts approximately 1,200 students who come from over 40 different countries. Akamonkai offers a wide range of classes for various levels, from college prep courses to business employment classes and short term courses—so no matter what your goal or level, they’ll help raise your Japanese ability in the most efficient way possible. In recent years, the college prep and business employment classes have developed into a specialized and customized curriculum that adapts to each student’s changing needs. Full support is provided for students from the day they enter school to the day of their graduation. The caring faculty at Akamonkai is dedicated to helping all students achieve their Japanese goals, and they look forward to meeting talented, global thinkers just like you! WEBSITE COURSES • Intensive Course: ¥18,000-170,000 (4 days-3 mos) • Private Lessons with a customized curriculum 2-14-7 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku (Shibuya) 03-3409-0391 (Shibuya) 03-5348-7671 (Shinjuku) 045-312-5759 (Yokohama) shibuya@arc.ac.jp Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-4pm, closed Sun & hol Shibuya, Shinjuku or Yokohama http://en.arc-academy.net WEBSITE SPECIAL OFFER • Free 30-min private mini-lesson (appointment necessary) SERVICES • Daytime, evening and private course • Registration fee: ¥5,000 • Group lessons: ¥44,000 (120min x 20 lessons)/¥33,000 (90min x 20 lessons) • Private lessons: ¥25,000 (60min x 10 lessons) • Materials fee: ¥4,000-5,000 1-9-8 Azabudai, Minato-ku 03-5563-2537 azabudai@itf.or.jp Mon-Tue & Thu-Sat 10am-8pm Kamiyacho www.itf.or.jp/azabudai ARC ACADEMY Shibuya, Shinjuku and Yokohama ARC Academy, located in Shibuya, Shinjuku and Yokohama, was established in 1986 and offers various courses to meet students’s diverse objectives. The Intensive Course is designed to help people at any level learn Japanese systematically, focusing on speaking and listening. A cultural excursion is included each term, and afternoon activities are organized so that you can learn different aspects of Japanese culture. The course is available in flexible durations as brief as four days through to months and years. If you’re too busy to attend a regular course every day, or if you have a particular request for your lesson, private lessons are also available, and an individualized curriculum will be made according to your needs. Whether you’re looking to develop your basic conversational skills or business terminology, ARC Academy promises the best results. Friendly teachers and staff welcome your inquiries by email, telephone or in person. AZABUDAI JAPANESE Azabudai Azabudai Japanese Language Course offers practical lessons based on real-life situations to help students acquire communicative knowledge of Japanese, rather than just grammatical structures. Because an ability to use new language skills helps students experience the excitement of learning, class activities are based on developing oral proficiency. And because learners know their mistakes will be corrected, they gain the confidence to speak freely and naturally. Beginner students at Azabudai are given a three-month starter course that introduces hiragana, katakana and simple sentences. Azabudai Japanese Language Course was established in 1982, and students come from a variety of backgrounds and nationalities. Lessons are conducted in large classrooms in a relaxed atmosphere. The school is located just six minutes from Kamiyacho station and ten minutes from Akabanebashi, Azabu Juban or Roppongi-itchome stations. For those with a car, there is also on-site parking. 08
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