Course ID:BP25_MGRT_A206_EN01
Marugoto A2B1-2 Tutor Support Course
Outline
Marugoto A2/B1-2 Course with Teacher Support
This course offers a comprehensive study of Japanese language and culture. In addition to self-study online, you'll receive regular assignments reviewed by a teacher and participate in live lessons.
Who is this course for?
Learners residing in the following 13 Central and Eastern European countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia.
Learners with Japanese language proficiency at A2 level.
This course aims to develop your overall Japanese language skills in reading, listening, writing, and speaking. Please note that live lessons will be conducted in English.
The explanatory language used in the online learning materials is also English.
Teacher support in this course includes four key components:
・1 course guidance session
・6 live lessons
・1 oral test
・Assignment feedback:
・Listening and Speaking: 4 sessions
Reading and Writing: 10 sessions
Important Notes:
This course is the next level after the Marugoto A2B1-1 course.
If you're unsure which level to take, please try the "Recommended Course Placement Test”
Course Participant Selection
This course selects participants through a lottery system. If you wish to apply for the selection, please read the entire course outline carefully, then click the "Course Registration" button on the top right of the page to apply.
If you are new to "Minato," please register for a new account first, then proceed with the course registration.
This course offers a comprehensive study of Japanese language and culture. In addition to self-study online, you'll receive regular assignments reviewed by a teacher and participate in live lessons.
Who is this course for?
Learners residing in the following 13 Central and Eastern European countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia.
Learners with Japanese language proficiency at A2 level.
This course aims to develop your overall Japanese language skills in reading, listening, writing, and speaking. Please note that live lessons will be conducted in English.
The explanatory language used in the online learning materials is also English.
Teacher support in this course includes four key components:
・1 course guidance session
・6 live lessons
・1 oral test
・Assignment feedback:
・Listening and Speaking: 4 sessions
Reading and Writing: 10 sessions
Important Notes:
This course is the next level after the Marugoto A2B1-1 course.
If you're unsure which level to take, please try the "Recommended Course Placement Test”
Course Participant Selection
This course selects participants through a lottery system. If you wish to apply for the selection, please read the entire course outline carefully, then click the "Course Registration" button on the top right of the page to apply.
If you are new to "Minato," please register for a new account first, then proceed with the course registration.
Course Objective "Can-do"
Course Objective "Can-do"
Topic 6 Weddings and Marriage
25.Talk about a friend's recent news with another friend
26.Check with a friend whether something you heard about him / her from another person is true
27.Make a wedding speech for a friend, using notes
28.Read an article from a website about a couple who are planning to get married and understand what kind of wedding they would like
29.Read the results of some research on marriage and understand the main points
Topic 7 Talking about Personal Problems
30.Talk about people who look worried
31.Talk to someone who looks worried
32.Find out about what things other people are worried about and report the results with your comments
33.Read an article from a website offering advice for problems and understand what the problem is and how the person feels
34.Read some advice for problems and understand the main points
Topic 8 Problems When Travelling
35.Ask other people / Answer when you do not understand an announcement at an airport
36.Remember and say where you were and what you were doing
37.Help a friend who has lost something
38.Ask someone for help in an emergency
39.Read an article from a website and understand the problems the writer experienced while travelling and how he / she felt at the time
40.Read an article from a website and understand the problems the writer experienced while travelling and what he / she thinks about it now
Topic 9 Looking for a Job
41.Ask the reception at a company to tell someone that you are here to see him / her
42.Talk about the company you work for and the work you do
43.Read an e-mail asking for advice on job hunting and its reply, and understand what the writers intend to say
44.Read an e-mail about the writer's feelings on job hunting and understand the writer's thoughts and feelings
Topic 6 Weddings and Marriage
25.Talk about a friend's recent news with another friend
26.Check with a friend whether something you heard about him / her from another person is true
27.Make a wedding speech for a friend, using notes
28.Read an article from a website about a couple who are planning to get married and understand what kind of wedding they would like
29.Read the results of some research on marriage and understand the main points
Topic 7 Talking about Personal Problems
30.Talk about people who look worried
31.Talk to someone who looks worried
32.Find out about what things other people are worried about and report the results with your comments
33.Read an article from a website offering advice for problems and understand what the problem is and how the person feels
34.Read some advice for problems and understand the main points
Topic 8 Problems When Travelling
35.Ask other people / Answer when you do not understand an announcement at an airport
36.Remember and say where you were and what you were doing
37.Help a friend who has lost something
38.Ask someone for help in an emergency
39.Read an article from a website and understand the problems the writer experienced while travelling and how he / she felt at the time
40.Read an article from a website and understand the problems the writer experienced while travelling and what he / she thinks about it now
Topic 9 Looking for a Job
41.Ask the reception at a company to tell someone that you are here to see him / her
42.Talk about the company you work for and the work you do
43.Read an e-mail asking for advice on job hunting and its reply, and understand what the writers intend to say
44.Read an e-mail about the writer's feelings on job hunting and understand the writer's thoughts and feelings
Teaching Materials Used
The primary course material is the "Marugoto Japanese Online Course website."
Please note: The explanation language on the Japanese Online Course website is English. You'll need a certain level of English reading comprehension for self-study.
All learning progress management, assignment submissions, and test taking for this course will be conducted within the Marugoto Japanese Online Course website.
If you'd like to learn more about the course materials, please visit the "Marugoto Japanese Online Course" introductory website. You can also try a trial version (the trial version is only for A1 level).
https://www.marugoto-online.jp/info/
Please note: The explanation language on the Japanese Online Course website is English. You'll need a certain level of English reading comprehension for self-study.
All learning progress management, assignment submissions, and test taking for this course will be conducted within the Marugoto Japanese Online Course website.
If you'd like to learn more about the course materials, please visit the "Marugoto Japanese Online Course" introductory website. You can also try a trial version (the trial version is only for A1 level).
https://www.marugoto-online.jp/info/
About Live Lesson
Live Lessons
One lesson per topic
Approximately 60 minutes per lesson
Fixed class with a maximum of 8 students
Please complete the self-study materials for each topic before your live lesson. The lessons will be based on the content and assignments from these materials.
Class Schedule: Tuesdays, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Hungarian Time)
March 3, March 17, March 31, April 14, April 28, May 12, May 26
When registering, please choose a class where you can attend the initial guidance session and all six live lessons. It is not possible to change your class or live lesson dates for any reason.
Oral Test
Conducted one-on-one after all live lessons
Approximately 15 minutes per person
The exact time will be decided after consulting with your instructor once the course begins.
Oral Test Date: Tuesday, June 9, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Hungarian Time)
System Used
We'll be using Zoom (https://zoom.us/). You can participate in lessons from a computer or tablet with an internet connection.
If you're using a computer, simply open the provided URL to join the lesson. You'll need to install the Zoom program the first time you connect.
If you're using a tablet, you'll need to download the "ZOOM Cloud Meetings" app in advance.
The recommended internet environment (bandwidth) for group video calls using Zoom is as follows:
Upload Speed: 1.0 Mbps / Download Speed: 600 kbps
If you're unsure about your internet connection's bandwidth, please run a speed test on the following external site:
https://www.speedtest.net/
What You'll Need
To participate in live lessons, please prepare the following four items:
A computer with an internet connection
Windows: Windows 10 or later
Mac: OS X 10.14 or later
A web browser
Windows: Edge, Chrome
Mac: Safari, Chrome
We recommend using the latest version of any of the above browsers.
A headset (with a microphone)
A webcam
Important Notes:
Live lessons connect learners from various regions, so please be punctual. Also, please understand that lessons may be extended by about 15 minutes due to connection issues or other factors.
You must use a computer or tablet with an internet connection to participate in live lessons. Smartphones are not suitable for video calls (lessons) while sharing materials. Please refrain from using a smartphone to join.
One lesson per topic
Approximately 60 minutes per lesson
Fixed class with a maximum of 8 students
Please complete the self-study materials for each topic before your live lesson. The lessons will be based on the content and assignments from these materials.
Class Schedule: Tuesdays, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Hungarian Time)
March 3, March 17, March 31, April 14, April 28, May 12, May 26
When registering, please choose a class where you can attend the initial guidance session and all six live lessons. It is not possible to change your class or live lesson dates for any reason.
Oral Test
Conducted one-on-one after all live lessons
Approximately 15 minutes per person
The exact time will be decided after consulting with your instructor once the course begins.
Oral Test Date: Tuesday, June 9, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Hungarian Time)
System Used
We'll be using Zoom (https://zoom.us/). You can participate in lessons from a computer or tablet with an internet connection.
If you're using a computer, simply open the provided URL to join the lesson. You'll need to install the Zoom program the first time you connect.
If you're using a tablet, you'll need to download the "ZOOM Cloud Meetings" app in advance.
The recommended internet environment (bandwidth) for group video calls using Zoom is as follows:
Upload Speed: 1.0 Mbps / Download Speed: 600 kbps
If you're unsure about your internet connection's bandwidth, please run a speed test on the following external site:
https://www.speedtest.net/
What You'll Need
To participate in live lessons, please prepare the following four items:
A computer with an internet connection
Windows: Windows 10 or later
Mac: OS X 10.14 or later
A web browser
Windows: Edge, Chrome
Mac: Safari, Chrome
We recommend using the latest version of any of the above browsers.
A headset (with a microphone)
A webcam
Important Notes:
Live lessons connect learners from various regions, so please be punctual. Also, please understand that lessons may be extended by about 15 minutes due to connection issues or other factors.
You must use a computer or tablet with an internet connection to participate in live lessons. Smartphones are not suitable for video calls (lessons) while sharing materials. Please refrain from using a smartphone to join.
Completion Requirements
To successfully complete the course, you'll need a minimum score of 60 points or higher.
Your final score is calculated based on the following weighted percentages:
Learning Progress: 10%
Assignment Submission: 10%
Tests: 30%
Live Lessons: 30%
Oral Test: 20%
Note:
・You can take the test if you go over 60% in both the study progress and submitted assignments of each lesson.
Your final score is calculated based on the following weighted percentages:
Learning Progress: 10%
Assignment Submission: 10%
Tests: 30%
Live Lessons: 30%
Oral Test: 20%
Note:
・You can take the test if you go over 60% in both the study progress and submitted assignments of each lesson.
Instructor Introduction
Kishino
Kishino Ayaka
Course Operator
Japán Alapítvány Budapesti Iroda（https://www.japanalapitvany.hu/hu）
The 'Course Registration' button is located at the bottom of the page.
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- Application Period
- Japanese Time
- YYYY/MM/DD hh:mm
- 2026/01/19 08:00 - 2026/02/12 07:59
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- Attendance Period
- Japanese Time
- 2026/02/22 08:00 - 2026/07/01 06:59
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- Selection Result Notification Day
- Japanese Time
- 2026.02.12, around 17:00 p.m.
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- Course Type
- Tutor Support
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- Capacity
- 8 Places (Selection)
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- Level of Japanese
- A2 - B1
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- Study Category
- Integrated
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- Language of Explanation
- English
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- Expected Hours of Study
- 52 Hour(s)
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- Course Operator
- Budapest
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- Course Fee
- Free
