Learn English

Spring Campaign
Entry Fee: ¥10,500 → ¥0
Japanese Lessons
Where will English take you? Perhaps a trip to America, England, Australia, or one of the many other countries where English is spoken. Perhaps English will open new doors in your career. Wherever you want to go, we will help you get there. Study English with us in Futakotamagawa, Tokyo.
Our private English lessons allow you to start at your current level, proceed at your own pace, and focus on your immediate business, travel, or study needs. Start your English course at any time, and schedule your language lessons how and when you like, over whatever length of time you have available for study. Lessons are available 7 days a week. View our course tuition here.
Our Most Popular English Courses
(register by June 1)



This instructor is a licensed American teacher with more than 18 years experience in Japan. Using carefully designed picture materials and a variety of innovative techniques and activities, he provides rigorous language workouts that have his students speaking and responding from the very first lesson.
DY01
3 Month Short Course Tuition
22 Private 40-minute Lessons
¥4,200 Per Lesson
¥92,400 Per Course
No Entry Fee!
Conditions:
- Start at any time with two or more lessons each time.
- Monday (19:00-21:30), Tuesday (9:00-17:00)
- Wednesday (9:00-21:30), Thursday (9:00-11:00)
- Lessons must be completed within 3 months.
- Reschedule lessons with 24 hours notice.
- Cost of materials is not included.
- Study with a friend for an additional ¥1,000 per lesson.
- Free parking!
A course for beginner-level Japanese students
If you are like most Japanese people, you learned English vocabulary and grammar in school, but you still have trouble speaking or understanding the language. That’s because you never had training in producing and responding to spoken English. Activate Your English! provides that training.
About the course
Innovative picture materials provide rigorous language workouts that will get you speaking and responding from the very first lesson!
Here’s what you’ll do in each lesson:
- First, you’ll look at the pictures and listen to the target language. Pictures will help you learn new language quickly and remember it easily.
- Then, you’ll produce the target sentences and manipulate them into questions, responses, and conversations. You’ll master vocabulary and grammar, improve your accuracy, and increase your confidence!
- As you gain skill, you’ll listen for key details and distinguish between similar sounds, words, patterns, and meanings.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
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More than 500 students have taken the course. Over 99% thought it was effective.
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Student comments:“This course is several times better “Pictures enabled me to learn with “I was surprised I could understand everything, even though no Japanese was used in the classroom!” |



This teacher has been teaching at AIT since 1991. He was born in the USA and works as an English pronunciation instructor for singers in addition to teaching English as a Foreign Language.
ST02
3 Month Short Course Tuition
22 Private 40-minute Lessons
¥3,000 Per Lesson
¥66,000 Per Course
No Entry Fee!
Conditions:
- Start at any time with two or more lessons each time.
- Monday&Wednesday (9:00-18:00), Thursday (9:00-15:00), Sunday (9:00-18:00)
- Lessons must be completed within 3 months.
- Reschedule lessons with 24 hours notice.
- Cost of materials is not included.
- Study with a friend for an additional ¥1,000 per lesson.
- Free parking!
Goal: Review and strengthen your basic English, and improve your daily conversation skills.
Level: Students who have taken a beginner course, who have some confidence in English but are not yet at the intermediate level. TOEIC 250-379.
Text/Materials: American Headway, CD
Course Overview: You will practice listening and speaking skills. You will get used to common vocabulary, and learn commonly used phrases. You will improve your ability to understand spoken English by getting used to the rhythm and speed of native English. You’ll learn sentence patterns and work on improving your pronunciation. Interesting activities will help you enjoy communicating in English.
Content: Food and drink, likes and dislikes, comparisons, describing location, listening to instructions, describing work, shopping, talking about plans, giving opinions.



Born in the U.S.A., this instructor has worked in international business in Japan for 35 years and has taught English as a Foreign Language for 25 years. He is also a tai chi instructor, an avid traveler, and an enthusiastic swimmer.
RO05
3 Month Short Course Tuition
22 Private 40-minute Lessons
¥4,200 Per Lesson
¥92,400 Per Course
Conditions:
- Start at any time with two or more lessons each time.
- Monday (9:00 – 18:00), Tuesday & Thursday (9:00 – 15:00), Wednesday & Friday (9:00 – 21:00), Saturday & Sunday (15:00 – 21:00)
- Lessons must be completed within 3 months.
- Reschedule lessons with 24 hours notice.
- Cost of materials is not included.
- Study with a friend for an additional ¥1,000 per lesson.
- Free parking!
Goal: Practice and improve your skill and comfort level in using business English. Build practical vocabulary, develop confident speaking ability, and sharpen listening accuracy.
Level: Lower-intermediate to Intermediate.
Text/Materials: business One : One (CD)
Course Overview: You will practice listening and speaking skills. You will get used to common vocabulary, and learn commonly used phrases. You will improve your ability to understand spoken English by getting used to the rhythm and speed of native English. You’ll learn sentence patterns and work on improving your pronunciation. Interesting activities will help you enjoy communicating in English.
Content: Food and drink, likes and dislikes, comparisons, describing location, listening to instructions, describing work, shopping, talking about plans,
Accomplished InstructorsOur English courses are conducted by well-trained, native-fluent English teachers, using proven teaching methods and materials. Typical classroom activities might include role-plays, discussions, and other enjoyable language practice. ReschedulingWe know you’re busy, and life can interfere with your language lessons. That’s why we allow you to reschedule your lessons with just 24 hours advance notice. Convenient LocationOur comfortable, quiet classrooms are located just 5 minutes from Futakotamagawa Station on the Tokyu Denentoshi line from Shibuya, and the Tokyo Oimachi line from Jiyugaoka. Parking is available at our classroom building. |
Interactive Language LabYou may add this option to your English course for ¥1,000 per hour lesson. 50 language lab lessons are provided free when you sign up for a 75 lesson course. The Language Lab is available by appointment during our regular business hours. Guaranteed SatisfactionWe have confidence in the quality of our English courses. If, at the end of your second lesson, you are not satisfied with your course, you may switch to a different course or receive a refund of your remaining tuition. Friends and Family DiscountStudy English with one or two friends or family members and you can significantly reduce the hourly rate that each person pays. It’s a great way to save money and enjoy studying together! |
