JLPT N4 Course

Module 1: N5 Revision & Foundation

• Quick review of Hiragana & Katakana

• Basic grammar recap (particles, verbs, sentence structure)

• Essential N5 vocabulary & Kanji revision

Module 2: Intermediate Grammar (Part 1)

• Verb forms (ます, dictionary, て-form)

• Past tense & negative forms

• Giving & receiving (あげる, もらう, くれる)

• Requests (〜てください)

Module 3: Vocabulary Expansion

• Daily life vocabulary (shopping, travel, work)

• Common expressions & phrases

• Adverbs and connectors

Module 4: Intermediate Grammar (Part 2)

• Potential form (can/cannot do)

• Permission & prohibition (〜てもいい / 〜てはいけない)

• Obligation (〜なければならない)

• Desire (〜たい)

Module 5: Kanji for N4

• 150–200 Kanji (including N5 review)

• Reading (On’yomi & Kun’yomi basics)

• Kanji in context (words & sentences)

Module 6: Sentence Patterns & Expressions

• Connecting sentences (そして, だから, でも)

• Giving reasons (〜から)

• Comparisons (より / ほうが)

• Experience (〜たことがある)

Module 7: Listening Skills

• Understanding conversations in daily situations

• Listening for key information

• Practice with JLPT-style audio

Module 8: Speaking Skills

• Talking about daily routines

• Describing experiences & plans

• Role-play conversations

• Asking for directions, help, etc.

Module 9: Reading Practice

• Short passages & dialogues

• Notices, emails, and simple articles

• Comprehension techniques

Module 10: Writing Practice

• Sentence building

• Paragraph writing

• Using correct grammar & Kanji

Module 11: JLPT N4 Exam Preparation

• Full-length mock tests

• Question patterns & strategies

• Time management tips

• Weakness improvement sessions

Course Outcome

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand everyday Japanese conversations

• Read simple passages and basic Kanji texts

• Communicate in common daily situations

• Pass the JLPT N4 exam confidently