Introductory Business Japanese language course for international students who want to work at Japanese companies

Outline

This course has been designed to teach international students who are job hunting in Japan the basics of business Japanese.
You will learn how to communicate in business situations while using intermediate-level Japanese vocabulary and expressions.
Acquire the basics of business communication skills through learning activities involving conversation,listening, and reading.

NOTE:
This class aims to improve basic Japanese needed in business situations.
All lectures and practice will be conducted in Japanese. Students are required to communicate in at least intermediate Japanese to participate in the class.

Date and time Feb.21,24,28 and Mar.2, 2024
Wednesday and Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Place Hyogo International House
(1-2-8 Wakinohamacho, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi, Hyogo)
Eligibility People for which both (1) and (2) apply are eligible to sign up.
(1) International students attending in a school in Hyogo Prefecture
(2) People who are about to begin job hunting
This course is recommended for research students and 1st/2nd year
undergraduate students.
Japanese language level Intermediate or higher
Instructor HARA Manami, Employment support coordinator for International students (Kobe University Global Education Center)

Lesson Schedule

Schedule Subject
(1) Feb.21(Wed.) Greeting Expressions in Business Situations
Usage of Honorifics
(2) Feb.24(Sat.) Japanese Corporate Culture
Business Communication
(3) Feb.28(Wed.) Expressions of Conversation in Business Situations
Structure of Business E-mails
(4) Mar.2(Sat.) Job Hunting in Japanese Companies
Brief Revision of The Content

Notes.

Please consult with us if you would like to participate, but are unable to attend on certain days.