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Absolute Beginner Season 1
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Lesson LibraryBusiness Japanese for Beginners

Business Japanese for Beginners

Harness the power of formality levels in Japanese to boost your professional career.

25 Lessons • 4hrs 48min
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1

Introducing Yourself in a Japanese Business Meeting

Learn how to introduce yourself formally in a business situation

10 Minutes • Audio
2

Asking Someone to Repeat Their Name in Japanese

Learn how to ask someone to repeat their name

10 Minutes • Audio
3

Introducing Your Boss to a Client in Japanese

Learn how to introduce your boss to a client

10 Minutes • Audio
4

Greeting Your Japanese Boss in the Morning

Learn how to greet your boss in the morning

10 Minutes • Audio
5

Talking About Your Long Weekend in Japanese

Learn how to greet a co-worker on a Monday morning after a long weekend

8 Minutes • Audio
6

Going Out to Meet With a Client in Japan

Learn what to say when you leave the office for a meeting with a client

9 Minutes • Audio
7

How was Your Japanese Meeting?

Learn what to say when you come back to the office after going out for a meeting outside

10 Minutes • Audio
8

Leaving Your Japanese Office At the End of the Day

Learn what to say when you leave the office after work

10 Minutes • Audio
9

Catching Up with a Japanese Co-worker

Learn how to greet someone in the office when you haven't seen them in a long time

11 Minutes • Audio
10

The Last Day of the Year in a Japanese Office

Learn what to say when you leave the office at the end of the year

11 Minutes • Audio
11

Greeting Your Boss on the First Day of the Japanese New Year

Learn how to greet someone when you see them at the beginning of the work year

10 Minutes • Audio
12

Farewelling Your Japanese Coworker When They are Being Transferred

Learn what to say when you are not going to see someone for a long time

11 Minutes • Audio
13

Asking for Someone on the Phone

Learn how to call a client and ask for a specific person

12 Minutes • Audio
14

Switching to English

Learn how to say that you don't speak Japanese well

12 Minutes • Audio
15

Calling in Sick

Learn how to take a day off because of illness

12 Minutes • Audio
16

Apologizing for an Absence

Learn how to apologize when you return to the office after taking time off or leaving early

10 Minutes • Audio
17

Apologizing in a Business Situation

Learn how to apologize in a business setting

12 Minutes • Audio
18

Arriving for an Appointment

Learn how to explain who you are meeting and the time of your appointment when you have a business meeting

13 Minutes • Audio
19

Talking About Location

Learn how to ask about and say where something is

13 Minutes • Audio
20

Talking About Vacation Plans

Learn how to ask your coworkers about their holiday plans

11 Minutes • Audio
21

Taking Souvenirs to Your Office

Learn how to make small talk when you give your coworkers souvenirs from a trip

11 Minutes • Audio
22

Talking About Your Hobbies

Learn how to say what you like or don't like in regards to hobbies

13 Minutes • Audio
23

Accepting an Invitation

Learn how to accept an invitation from a coworker

12 Minutes • Audio
24

Going to Karaoke With Your Coworkers

Learn how to talk about which songs to sing at karaoke

12 Minutes • Audio
25

Declining an Invitation

Learn how to turn down an invitation from your boss politely

12 Minutes • Audio