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Crash Course to Japanese: Travel & Restaurant Edition

This crash course will help you feel prepared to have the basic conversational skills to have a fun and safe trip to Japan.

This 6-week course will help you feel more confident flying to Japan and communicating with the locals. Topics will include how to introduce yourself, ordering at restaurant, shopping, transportation, and even some mishaps like how to navigate getting lost or becoming ill/injured and getting the help you need.

Don't pack your bags yet, because your first journey is through language learning in this crash course to Japanese.

Crash Course to Japanese: Travel & Restaurant Edition - Learn general phrases for travel or dining out
Fee: $119.00
Item Number: 18145
Dates: 7/8/2026 - 8/12/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 6
Building: OLONL
Room: Online - Req Class Meetings
Instructor: Helen Tripple

This 6 week course is designed to help you navigate important conversation topics in Japanese.

Topics will include how to introduce yourself, eating, shopping, transportation, and even how to navigate getting lost or becoming ill/injured and getting the help you need.

Don’t pack your bags yet, because your first journey is through language learning in this crash course to Japanese: Travel Edition.

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