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Inter-University Center for Japanese Language Studies (Author)
Date Published:
2024/07/05
Audio:
Available
Genre:
Conversation
Level:
Intermediate
Learn the right Japanese for different interactions!
Here are key formal and casual expressions for tailoring your communications to various people and contexts—all made easier with pointers and example conversations.
Overview
This intermediate textbook on conversing in keigo is designed for Japanese language learners ready to move beyond the beginning level. Each unit offers two model conversations that help the learner to master the use of keigo for successful communication. The book also features many natural dialogues set at work, school, and other corners of everyday life to facilitate understanding of diverse expressions at different politeness levels.
Contents
Unit 1 はじめまして Introducing Yourself Greeting
Unit 2 お伝えいただけませんか Requesting/Taking/Conveying Messages
Unit 3 失礼します Visiting/Leaving Complimenting/Receiving Compliments
Unit 4 おかげさまで Reporting Thanking Apologizing
Unit 5 よろしければやりましょうか Offering/Accepting/Declining Assistance
Unit 6 よろしいでしょうか Receiving Permission Seeking Advice
Unit 7 お願いしたいことが Making Requests Accepting/Declining Requests
Unit 8 いっしょに行きませんか Inviting Accepting/Declining Invitations
Unit 9 それなら何とか Negotiating Conditions
Unit 10 お願いしたんですが Making/Taking Complaints
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