Children's English conversation lessons in Yokohama!

Step Up your child's horizons with English!

Children English lessons

Are you looking to increase your child’s chance of success in the future?

The Step-Up Learning Centre uses a small group system with a maximum of six students per class. Therefore, we encourage each student to actively participate in the lesson and give each individual guidance with great care. There are English classes from kindergarten, elementary school to middle and high school students. Each English lesson follows the Eikaiwa schedule of 50 minutes, once a week, unless students wish to attend further English classes.

All lessons are held in a safe environment while using a variety of teaching techniques, we will use fun and active English educational materials for children that you can also enjoy not only in the lesson but also at home.

One time registration fee 10,000 円 (tax excluded)

One time registration fee 11,000 円 (tax excluded)

2021 Flexible Schedule

2021 Fixed Schedule

Baby Steps!
Kindergarten Class

Our students develop their English in a fun and relaxing environment and learn how to speak English more confidently, with the support of their personal native teacher and their parents.

We use a wide range of educational materials for children to ensure they are engaged in their learning, we will utilize songs, picture books, and alphabet practice for English development for children under six years old.

We also accept mother or father lessons for children under the age of six years old. By doing lessons together we will guide you through the process to ensure you can support your child at home.

Goal

The goal is to engage with children from an early age, exposing them to English and motivating them to learn in a spontaneous way.

Class Structure

Greetings (Hello, hi, good morning, good afternoon).
Music and movement.
Calendar and weather.
ABC’s and phonics.
Easy vocabulary.
Target language (It is a cat. I like cats.)
Simple worksheets and textbooks.
Fun games.

Age

Location

Price

3 - 6

Step Up Learning Centre

￥6,400 (tax excluded)
￥7,040 (Inc' tax)

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First Step! Level 1
Elementary Class

These English lessons are tailored to beginners students. We will use carefully selected textbooks to teach the next level of mastering the basics of English and enable students to learn the art of speaking English with confidence.

Goal

Recognize simple words in English
Answer very simple questions about themselves
Write short answers to basic questions.

Class Structure

General greetings and feelings. (How are you? I am happy.)
Music and movement.
Calendar and weather.
ABC’s, phonics, and spelling.
Textbooks, and worksheets.
Vocabulary and grammar.
Role play.
Fun conversation games.

Age

Location

Price

6 - 12

Step Up Learning Centre

￥6,400 (tax excluded)
￥7,040 (Inc' tax)

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Step forward! Level 2
Elementary Class

These English lessons are tailored to suit elementary level students. We will use carefully selected textbooks to teach the next level of mastering the basics of English and enable students to learn the art of speaking English with confidence.

Goal

Understand basic instructions in English
Fill out a simple information and respond to questions about themselves.
Answer questions and write down simple facts (such as what they hear or read in a children’s story).

Class Structure

Conversation (How are you? What did you do today? How was school? What did you eat for lunch?)
Music and movement.
Calendar and weather.
Phonics, and spelling.
Textbooks, and worksheets.
Vocabulary and grammar.
Role play.
Fun conversation games.

Age

Location

Price

6 - 12

Step Up Learning Centre

￥6,400 (tax excluded)

￥7,040 (Inc' tax)

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Step up! (Level 3)
Elementary Class

These English lessons are tailored to suit Pre-Intermediate level students. We will use carefully selected textbooks to teach the next level of mastering the basics of English and enable students to learn the art of speaking English with confidence.

Goal

Ask and answer questions about yourself and others.
Explain the differences between two different situations.
Write or tell a short story in English.

Class Structure

General conversation.
Calendar and weather.
Phonics and spelling.
Textbooks, and worksheets.
Role play.
Fun conversation games.

Age

Location

Price

6 - 12

Step Up Learning Centre

￥6,400 (tax excluded)

￥7,040 (Inc' tax)

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Step up the gear! Level 4
Elementary Class

These English lessons are tailored to suit Intermediate students. We will use carefully selected textbooks to teach the next level of mastering the basics of English and enable students to learn the art of speaking English with confidence.

Goal

Ask and answer questions about yourself and others.
Understand announcements and instructions when people speak slowly and clearly.

Class Structure

General conversation.
Calendar and weather.
Phonics and spelling.
Textbooks, and worksheets.
Role play.
Fun conversation games.

Age

Location

Price

6 - 12

Step Up Learning Centre

￥6,400 (tax excluded)

￥7,040 (Inc' tax)

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Step on it! Level 5
Elementary Class

These English lessons are tailored to suit Upper-Intermediate level students. We will use carefully selected textbooks to teach the next level of mastering the basics of English and enable students to learn the art of speaking English with confidence.

Goal

Express your likes and dislikes, and discuss them with others.
Understand spoken and written announcements and instructions.
Write a personal letter.

Class Structure

General conversation.
Calendar and weather.
Phonics and spelling.
Textbooks, and worksheets.
Role play.
Fun conversation games.

Age

Location

Price

6 - 12

Step Up Learning Centre

￥6,400 (tax excluded)

￥7,040 (Inc' tax)

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Step up one's game! Level 6
Elementary Class

These English lessons are tailored to suit advanced level students. We will use carefully selected textbooks to teach the next level of mastering the basics of English and enable students to learn the art of speaking English with confidence.

Goal

Write short reports and emails.
Explain an idea or have a detailed discussion in English.
Understand general English on TV and in newspapers.

Class Structure

General conversation.
Calendar and weather.
Phonics and spelling.
Textbooks, and worksheets.
Role play.
Fun conversation games.

Age

Location

Price

6 - 12

Step Up Learning Centre

￥6,400 (tax excluded)

￥7,040 (Inc' tax)

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Junior and High School School English lessons at Step Up Learning Centre

Building blocks! level 1
Junior/High School Class

We offer special classes for children over the age of 12 years old; these classes follow the Cambridge English series “More”, this ensures we improve all key areas of learning English, not only grammar, listening and writing but speaking with confidence.

“More” is a four level course from Cambridge University Press. This series is bursting with materials such as dedicating reading, culture, grammar, vocabulary, skills, and cross-curricular learning sections. Students will be given online registration to access a variety of learning tools via “More” secure internet learning website; this is a great way for students to ensure success in learning English in our lessons and at home.

Goal