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Japanese Lessons in Sunshine Coast

  • Experience the best Japanese classes in Sunshine Coast, any day of the week.
  • Reach your goals with the guidance of our native Japanese tutors.
  • Custom-built Japanese courses, available both online and in-person.
  • Learn Japanese at home, in your workplace, or at your favourite café.
Looking for flexible Japanese lessons near you? The answer is Listen & Learn! Our private Japanese courses stand out for their complete personalisation, allowing you to focus specifically on areas such as Japanese for business, or for exam preparation. Ready to start? Book your first lesson now.

The type of courses we offer:

Face-to-Face 1-to-1 (Individual) General Japanese

Japanese lessons of this type are broader and are aimed towards students with a variety of requirements. While all beginner level students will cover survival Japaneseneeded for short visits to countries where English isn't widely spoken, or if you wish to 'go local'those studying Japanese usually go in different directions at this point, depending on what they need. Those who have benefited from these Japanese classes have been those investing in or buying property overseas, those married to overseas nationals, people setting off on a round-the-world trip, enthusiasts for Japanese culture and those hoping to pass a specific exam in Japanese. Enquire now about our Japanese Courses or Take A Free Japanese Level Test

Face-to-Face 1-to-1 (Individual) Business Japanese

The people who would benefit the most from these Japanese tutorials are those who feel they need to learn Japanese to help them out in their business lives. For starters, learning salutations and business etiquette is essential. Once these have been practised, then reading and writing lessons can begin. Typical studiers have been those involved in international imports/exports, negotiations and acquisitions, multinational companies requiring another language and those working in any way with international governments and relevant administration. Even our simplest lesson for beginners will have students finishing the lessons with basic telephone and e-mail Japanese as well as survival Japanese should a visit to the country be necessary. Enquire now about our Japanese Courses or Take A Free Japanese Level Test

Face-to-Face Closed (Private) Group General or Business Japanese

If there are 2 or more of you with the same level of Japanese, the same goals sought for the language and be able to study at the same time and location, then you'll be happy to know that these Japanese lessons can also be made available with Two-to-One Japanese Lessons or Small Group In-Company Japanese Lessons. Listen & Learn does not generally recommend classes with more than 6-8 people, though Taster lessons in Japanese can run with up to 12 people. Bookings must be made for all participants at the same time. Enquire now about our Japanese Courses or Take A Free Japanese Level Test

Skype, Google Meet or Zoom Online 1-to-1 (Individual) General or Business Japanese

Our native speaker qualified Japanese language teachers can train you and your colleagues at your office or home at a time to suit you. Classes can be any day of the week (even weekends) in the morning, afternoon or evening. In certain circumstances, if your home or office is not available, you can take your classes at the trainer's office. Course books are provided. Enquire now about our Japanese Courses or Take A Free Japanese Level Test

Skype, Google Meet or Zoom Online Group (Closed or Open) General or Business Japanese

The Japanese lessons are also available for two or more people studying together (Two-to-One Japanese Lessons or Small Group In-Company Japanese Lessons). All participants must have the same level, the same business or general language needs and be able to study at the same time in the same location. The booking must be made for all participants at the same time. Listen & Learn does not recommend group classes of more than 6-8 people though In-Company Taster Japanese Lessons can be run with up to 12 people. Enquire now about our Japanese Courses or Take A Free Japanese Level Test

Top Tips For…

japanese Songs

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Karate - Babymetal

Are you a fan of metal and rock and want to combine your musical preferences with improving your Japanese skills? Then, Karate by Babymetal is the song for you. The lyrics are about never giving up, no matter how hard a task may be, and always moving forwards. This piece is catchy and repetitive, so it’s a great option for beginner or intermediate students looking to take their listening skills to the next level. Besides, you’ll be learning some everyday vocabulary, like tears (namida), fight (tatakai) or heart (shinzo). Click here and listen to Babymetal!

japanese Songs

PonPonPon - Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

Songs are great ways to improve your language listening skills, your vocabulary and even your pronunciation if you’re brave enough to try karaoke! For example, PonPonPon is one of the most famous songs in the J-Pop scene and a nice option if you want to boost your Japanese. This piece is about moving forwards and enjoying life with your loved ones, ignoring negative advice and trying to make the most out of even the most difficult situations. With its easy-to-follow chorus and simple lyrics, you’ll only need a bit of practice before you can sing along to the song! Click here and listen to the song!

Heavy Rotation - AKB48

Heavy Rotation is a romantic song by AKB48, where the poetic persona describes how he feels about the girl of this dreams. This J-pop song has simple lyrics and even includes some phrases in English, which will make it easier to understand. Furthermore, many phrases and expressions repeat many times, so they are bound to stick in your head and be available when you need them to communicate. For instance, you’ll learn expressions for when you’re angry, sad, or heartbroken. Organize a karaoke night and impress your friends with your flawless Japanese pronunciation! Enjoy great music here!

japanese Apps

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Anki Flashcards

If you are struggling to find a motivating, fun way to remember new words in Japanese, you should download Anki Flashcards. This app is free and works both on and offline. Create your own flashcards with new words and expressions you learn on your Japanese language journey. On the front side, you can include the Japanese character together with a picture. On the reverse side, you can write down a definition, include an example and even add an audio recording to remember the correct pronunciation. The interface is very intuitive, so you’ll find yourself making helpful flashcards in just a few minutes!

japanese Apps

Imiwa

If you are searching for a powerful Japanese-English dictionary, look no more: Imiwa is the best one available and its entirely free! You can look for words using Roman characters, kanji or kana. Plus, in addition to reading a definition, the app displays sample sentences, so you can see how to use the target word in context. Tap on the term and you’ll also hear an audio recording, so you know the correct pronunciation. In addition to the dictionary, the app includes a conjugation chart, a vocabulary notebook and the possibility of making your own flashcards, making it easier to remember the new words you have learned!

HelloTalk

Download Hello Talk to your phone and connect with others who love the Japanese language as much as you do! You only need to create a profile, stating your native and target languages, and the app will help you connect with others interested in chatting in Japanese with you. You can find native and non-native speakers, alike, and decide if you would like to chat or use the video call feature to practise your communication skills. The app is completely free and you can connect with people from all over the world.

Testimonials

From our clients all over the world

"I am really enjoying the lessons so far. It is quite challenging but my teacher is great so I’m making good progress."
Edmund Whitmore

Japanese course in Online.

"I am really enjoying the course, Fumiko is a great teacher."
Peter Alston

Japanese course in Newcastle.

"Listen & Learn legitimately appears to care about my desire to learn another language and teaches in a way that matches my personality."
David Camejo

Japanese course in Online.

"My Japanese lessons are going very well. I enjoy reading articles and talking about them with Hiro-san."
John Balzano

Japanese course in Online.

"My daughter is doing amazing! Lately with her teacher, she has been working on basic sentence structures, vocabulary, family members, the days of the week, months of the week, and reading in Japanese."
Laura Hernandez

Japanese course in Online.

Client case studies

Have a look at successful and satisfied clients.

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Alex Wade Japanese in Oxford
I wanted someone that I could be friends with as I learned the language in my own time, at my own pace. Listen & Learn seemed to offer that kind of person, and I found out very quickly that the tutor provided to me, Chika-san, is exactly who I was looking for

Our Clients Include

From our clients all over the world

Doorways Pty Ltd
Language learned: German in Melbourne.

Epicon
Language learned: English in Canberra.

Nestle Australia
Language learned: French in Sydney.