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SurvivalPhrases.com - Learn essential travel phrases, cultural insights and travel tips in 12 languages.Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! It’s Agnes’s first day on the job at Design Office J, she’s just learning her way around the office when she receives a strange phone call from a man a named Gori. His overly casual style puts in her in a difficult position as she has to use formal business Japanese. Can she handle this on her first day? In today’s lesson, we’ll take a look at many polite expressions used in Business Japanese. Also, we’ll cover the pitfalls of when to use honorifics and when to use humble forms. It’s a bit tricky, so after listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
Category: Intermediate Lessons | 10 Comments »
Grammar: polite expressions used in business phone calls | Function: business Japanese | Topic: phone conversations | Politeness Level: casual, formal, honorific, Polite
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