Japanese & Chinese Lessons Groningen | Josse ’t Sas

Japanese and Chinese language lessons in Groningen and Amsterdam. Private lessons and small group courses with an experienced language trainer and translator.

Teaching Japanese and Chinese in Groningen

I offer Japanese and Chinese language lessons in Groningen for beginners and intermediate learners. Lessons are tailored to the interests and goals of each student. Depending on your focus, classes can emphasise conversation, grammar, reading, writing, or cultural context.

Courses are available as private lessons or in small groups. In addition to teaching, I work as a translator between Japanese, English, and Dutch.

Japanese Lessons

Japanese language lessons in Groningen for beginners and intermediate learners. Lessons can focus on conversation, grammar, reading, writing, or preparation for further study. Courses are tailored to the interests and goals of each student.

Chinese Lessons

Mandarin Chinese lessons for beginners and intermediate learners, focusing on practical communication, pronunciation, characters, and cultural context. Lessons can be adapted to your learning goals and interests.

Japanese Literary and Cultural Translation

Translation between Japanese, English, and Dutch, with a focus on literature and cultural texts. I work on projects such as museum and event materials, essays, and literary translation. My academic research has focused on the work of Yukio Mishima and the challenges of translating literary style across languages.

About
Josse ‘t Sas

I am a language trainer and translator specialising in Japanese and Chinese. I offer Japanese and Chinese language lessons in Groningen and Amsterdam, with courses tailored to the interests and goals of each student.

Alongside teaching, I work as a translator of Japanese into English and Dutch, focusing on literature and cultural texts. My academic research has explored the work of Yukio Mishima and the challenges of translating literary style across languages.

Contact

If you are interested in Japanese or Chinese lessons, or would like to discuss a translation project, feel free to get in touch.

Lessons are available in Groningen and Amsterdam, either as private lessons or small group courses.

You can use the form below or contact me directly at:

josse@jossetsas.com

I usually respond within one or two days.