Business Japanese Class

Our new program, Business Japanese Class, enables you to acquire the business Japanese skills including the business manners. The skills you learn in this class will greatly help you when you work at a company in Japan, work for an overseas office of a Japanese company, or do any work requiring a good command of Japanese.

OBJECT

The target is to acquire necessary skills for business Japanese, conversation, reading, writing, communications, and so on, through various practices, such as role-playing, presentations, simulations. You can also learn the business manners and rules of Japanese companies. Our curriculum focuses on your mastering the practical and proper use of the above skills and knowledge so that you can smoothly accomplish your tasks both inside your workplace and with your business partners.


CONTENTS
  • The course consists of two three-month terms, totally six months. (Please ask us if you are not able to attend entire 6 months.)
  • Learning comprehensive business Japanese including business manners required in the various business scenes is provided in the first & second periods of Core Class. In the third & fourth periods, reinforcing the specific skills, including business writing, reading, and the preparations for JLPT and BJT (Business Japanese Proficiency Test) are scheduled everyday of the week.
Core Class of the first half Core Class of the second half
Learning business Japanese skills of daily use, mainly for the tasks and communication inside your work place. Developing your Japanese skills acquired in the first half in order to accomplish more difficult tasks smoothly, or to work with your customers and business partners.
[Contents]
self-introduction, telephoning, meetings, socializing e.g. greetings and so on.
[Contents]
negotiations, business trips, handling complaints, suggesting ideas


Schedule of Classes

Monday Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays
Core class
(The first &
second class)
Main Text book
(An introduction to
business for
Japanese students )
Main Text book
(An introduction to
business for
Japanese students )
Main Text book
(An introduction to
business for
Japanese students )
Main Text book
(An introduction to
business for
Japanese students )
Main Text book
(An introduction to
business for
Japanese students )
Specific
Subjects
(The third &
fourth class)

First
half
Reading comprehension of business news papers & magazines Preparation for JLPT Level 1 aiming at high scores Honorific expression in business context Listening practice (Including aural comprehension of the vocabulary of business & news) Basic business writing
Specific
Subjects
(The third &
fourth class)

Second
half
Reading comprehension or articles, books on business and economics Preparation for BJT (Business Japanese Proficiency Test) Business conversation for smooth communication (Including proper use of honorific expressions) Learning Japanese society through TV programs Practical business writing

*The schedule of the specific subjects above is a sample.



Requirements
  • Holding JLPT Level 2 and its equivalent
  • Willing to take an active part in class activities
  • Holding more than 80% of attendance rate
  • Having taken our placement test.
Screening

Interview test and placement test score