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Computers and the internet

Computers in everyday Japanese: buying one, typing in Japanese, everyday use and on-screen messages, Wi-Fi at home, fixing problems, staying safe from scams, online meetings, and talking about AI.

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This course opens on 29 December 2026.

  1. L2901Buying a computerFrom 29 December 2026Laptop or desktop, Mac or Windows, memory and storage, the warranty and staff questions.
  2. L2902Typing in JapaneseFrom 29 December 2026Japanese input, romaji typing, converting to kanji, and full- and half-width.
  3. L2903Everyday useFrom 29 December 2026Saving, folders, downloads, updates, restarting, and what pop-ups say.
  4. L2904Wi-Fi and the internet at homeFrom 29 December 2026Fibre, routers and providers, the installation visit, and when it won't connect.
  5. L2905When something goes wrongFrom 29 December 2026Freezing, not starting, the support line and repairs.
  6. L2906Staying safe onlineFrom 29 December 2026Passwords, two-step verification, scam emails and fake sites.
  7. L2907Talking about AIFrom 29 December 2026Chatbots, translation, using AI at work and school, and what people think of it.
  8. L2908Online meetings and sharingFrom 29 December 2026Mute, screen sharing, can you hear me, cloud storage and sending files.
  9. L2909ReviewFrom 29 December 2026A mixed walking drill.