Japanese and Spanish classes are offered at the AAI this autumn term.
The language courses allow you to learn more about the country and its people and meet nice colleauges at the same time. Native-speaking teachers, a relaxed setting and small numbers of participants with a maximum of 10 people promote the special language acquisition.
Spanish with Marta Cercós: A1.1 Beginners' course
Dates: Weekly from Tuesday, October 14, 2025, until the end of the semester, 5:00–6:00 p.m.
Prerequisites: No prior knowledge required
Goal: Learn your first verbs and simple phrases without stress, numbers, how to introduce yourself, and how to order the tapas you want.
After this course, you will also be able to talk about your hobbies, friends, and family. Interested? Let's get started!
Teaching materials: Provided by the instruct
Venue: online course
Further language courses with Marta Cercós:
www.spanisch-escuelita.com
www.facebook.com/SpanischstudioMartaCercos/
www.instagram.com/la_escuelita_salzburg
Japanese with Sayuri Arafune: Kanji course for beginners
Date: weekly from Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (participants' preferred dates can be taken into account)
Requirements: No prior knowledge necessary, basic knowledge of Japanese is an advantage
Goal: To be able to read and write the simplest kanji characters, recognize different types of kanji, and understand their origins; to be able to use the kanji learned in simple sentences
Location: Afro-Asian Institute, Study Room (2nd floor)
Japanese with Sayuri Arafune: Intermediate Level B 1.6
Date: Weekly starting Friday, October 17, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. (participants' schedule requests can be taken into account)
Prerequisites: Solid basic knowledge of spoken and written Japanese, including basic kanji (corresponds to levels N5 to N4 of the JLPT)
Goal: Confident command of the language in the areas of reading, listening, speaking, and writing; independent language use in everyday situations; competence in regional studies and culture
Location: Afro-Asian Institute, Study Room (2nd floor)
Venue: Afro-Asian Institute, study room (2nd floor), Wiener-Philharmoniker-Gasse 2, 5020 Salzburg
Further information about the language offers: office[at]aai-salzburg.at or 0662/841413-13
Course fee: 105 Euro1) | 85 Euro2)
1) Following the pay-as-you-wish philosophy, you can contribute more than 95 Euros, depending on your personal possibilities. 100% of the proceeds go to the language teachers.
2) Students, pupils, pensioners or SN-Card holder
