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Noriko ๐ŸŒธ Native Japanese Speaker ๐ŸŒธ Born and raised in Japan

๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿ’ฌConversation๐Ÿ”ฐBeginner๐Ÿ‘ง๐Ÿ‘ฆKids
756Japanese Sessions Completed

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JapaneseNative
EnglishC2 Proficient
SpanishB1 Intermediate
Hello! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿป๐Ÿ˜Š ๐ŸŒธ-๐ŸŒธ-๐ŸŒธ About Noriko ๐ŸŒธ-๐ŸŒธ-๐ŸŒธ Home town : Yamagata, Japan ๐Ÿ’ It's famous for nature, hot springs- Mt.Zao and Ginzan- onsen are pretty famous from Yamagata.โ™จ๏ธ Also our soba noodles and "cold" ramen noodles are just perfection you won't find anywhere! Guaranteed!! Education: Graduated from 4-year University in Utah. (UVU) Experience: I tutored Japanese while I was in college and I worked as an English conversation teacher in Japan. Where I live: I lived in Utah while I was going to school, but now I reside in Southern California. (I do not live in Japan.) ๐ŸŸฃ๐ŸŸฃ๐ŸŸฃ What you will get from my class ๐ŸŸฃ๐ŸŸฃ๐ŸŸฃ - 1 on 1: You can start where you are at (or feel comfortable) and learn at your own pace.๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป - Customized class: All my classes are customized for individual needs and/or one's interests! - FUN class: You will get a very friendly and easy to talk to Japanese tutor!! ๐Ÿ™‹ -Achieving desired results in no time! ๐Ÿ’ฎ - Some of my students have passed JLPT N2!!!๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽŠ A lot of my students have already visited Japan๐Ÿ—พ - achieved their 1st goals!, and they enjoyed their trips!! ๐Ÿ˜€๐Ÿ’ฌ Try my Trial class to find out how to start converse in Japanese right away! ใ€๐Ÿ˜„๐Ÿ’ฌ Conversation ๐Ÿ˜†ใ€‘ ๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†ย Conversation ๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”† ๐Ÿ˜„๐Ÿ’ฌย Topic-based free talk to speak spontaneously! ๐Ÿ˜„๐Ÿ’ฌย Culture, Travel, Work, Life, and any other topics that interest you! ๐Ÿ˜†๐Ÿ’ฌย Pronunciation Drills to clear up your confusions ๐Ÿ˜†๐Ÿ’ฌย Come in the classroom and make yourself at home! ใ€๐Ÿ”ฐBeginner๐Ÿ”ฐใ€‘ Basic Class: (Level 1) will mainly focus on learning basic Japanese such as... (Genki Text book 3rd Ed. Lesson 1-2) ๐Ÿ”ฐRomanized Japanese, ๐Ÿ”ฐ Greetings ๐Ÿ”ฐ Numbers, Time, Age... ๐Ÿ”ฐ Hiragana, ๐Ÿ”ฐ Katakana ๐Ÿ”ฐ Pronunciation ๐Ÿ”ฐ Basic Grammar usage ๐Ÿ”ฐ Self-introduction: make your own self-introduction At the end of Lesson 2, ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป-should be able to recognize Hiragana and Katakana. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป -should be able to make simple present sentences. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป -should be able to pronounce correctly ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป -should be able to know more cultural aspect of Japanese culture! Beginner 2: (Level 2) is the next course after the basic Japanese for beginners' course. In this course, students will have the opportunity for intensive practice with native tutor... Genki Text book 3rd Ed. Lesson 3-5 ๐Ÿ”ฐ Traveling / direction ๐Ÿ”ฐ Basic daily usage of Japanese: Present, Future, Past ๐Ÿ”ฐ Ordering at Restaurant and Store. ๐Ÿ”ฐ Introduction to Kanji from Lesson 3 (no more Roma ji after Lesson 3) ๐Ÿ”ฐ Introduction to I-adjective and Na-adjective Conjugation. At the end of Lesson 5, โœŒ๐Ÿป - should be able to make simple affirmative / negative sentences of present. future. and past. โœŒ๐Ÿป -should be familiarized to more simple grammatical usage of Japanese, such as inviting form -ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ‹๏ผŸ ใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‹๏ผŸ โœŒ๐Ÿป- should be able to read sentences mixed with Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji. โœŒ๐Ÿป- Lesson 3 on, at the end of each lesson, you will have a choice of having a "free conversation" lesson ๐Ÿ˜„ (I think FC is my students' favorite part- to see how much you've learned!) ใ€๐ŸŽ‰Intermediate๐ŸŽ‰ใ€‘ ---------under construction --------- ใ€๐Ÿ”ฅJLPT- Japanese Language Proficiency Test๐Ÿ”ฅใ€‘ JLPT offers 5 different levels of tests (N5-N1). There are consist of three areas in JLPT : we can work on all the areas or you choose the area you want to focus on working. ๐Ÿ“ Language knowledge: Grammar / Vocabulary ๐Ÿ“ Reading ๐Ÿ“ Listening ** Test dates ** ๐Ÿ”นSunday July, 7th, 2024 ๐Ÿ”นSunday, December, 1st, 2024 If you are planning of taking JLPT test OUT SIDE of Japan, you might want to make sure if they offer twice in a year (some places only offer once a year) If you are interested in finding out more information on JLPT, please go visit on their website: www.jlpt.jp ใ€Kidsใ€‘ ๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†ย Japanese for kids (10-14) ๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”†๐Ÿ”† ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆย Have fun learning & speaking! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆย Become comfortable with Japanese and talk like a native! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘งย Start learning today and become a fluent speaker! ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Class will be short and fun: 25 minutes ** ages 12 and up can chose the length of the lesson: 25 minutes or 50 minutes. ๐Ÿถย Come join My Trial Class! ๐Ÿถ What to expect in this 25-min trialโ“ โžก๏ธย Plot your learning journey with me! โžก๏ธย A detailed analysis of your current level โžก๏ธย A problem-solving mini-lesson โžก๏ธย Valuable learning methods to stop wasting time! โ—๏ธClassroom Rules โ• โ†˜๏ธย Bring your pen and a notebook to collect useful expressions in class. โ†˜๏ธย Always check your connection and devices before class starts. โ†˜๏ธย Cancel the class 24 hours before class. If you have to cancel a class within 24 hours, be sure you notify me through Whatโ€™s App/AT Chat
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102 Japanese course reviews

  • Kevin Hines
    Aug 31, 2024
    Class time goes by very quickly, almost as fast as a Meet & Greet! Wish we had time to cover more material.
  • Anonymous
    Jul 15, 2024
    Noriko ใ•ใ‚“ makes class very comfortable, and I am always able to learn about about the Japanese language and Japanese culture when talking to her. I highly recommend you taking her class!
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Experiences

  • 2018 - 2020 Imperial County Behavioral Health

Educations

  • 2002 - 2006 Utah Valley University Behavioral Science

Experiences
  • 2018 - 2020 Imperial County Behavioral Health
Educations
  • 2002 - 2006

    Utah Valley University

    Behavioral Science

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How to book
  • After buying courses, you can book them according to the teacherโ€™s schedule.
  • If โ€œInstant Tutoringโ€ shows on the teacherโ€™s profile, you can book the lesson 30 minutes after the current time.
  • If the teacher is not online, the next available class cannot be booked until 24 hours afterward.
Lesson duration
  • The duration of a trial session is 25 minutes.
  • The duration of a private session is 50 minutes.
  • If you purchase more than 5 sessions, you will receive a discount (according to the price the teacher set).
Instructions
  • Enter the website 10 minutes before the class starts. Click โ€œMy Lessonsโ€ to find your class, click โ€œGo to classโ€, and then you will be in the classroom on ZOOM!
  • You can use ZOOM for classes both on your phone and computer. Please download ZOOM in advance if you choose to use your phone for the class.
Refund policy
  • Please click โ€œReport Issueโ€ if you encountered any problems, and the teacher will determine either reschedule or refund afterward.
  • If the teacher doesnโ€™t respond the issue, we will provide a full refund as AT credits for you.

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