Being able to use Japanese in business situations means not just having language knowledge, but also being able to communicate using it. In this lecture, we will identify the challenges learners face in terms of Japanese vocabulary, kanji, and grammar, and introduce learning methods to overcome these challenges. We will also consider the communication skills that need to be acquired.
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Lecturer
Xiuyin CHEN/ Toyo University Center for Global Education and Exchange(Lecturer)
Graduate of the Japanese Language Program at the College of Foreign Languages of the Ocean University of China. Completed the doctoral program at the Graduate School of Humanities, Kobe University.Assistant at the University of Hamburg (Germany) and Kobe University. Part-time and full-time Lecturer at Kobe Design University and Japan University of Economics. Currently a Lecturer at Toyo University. Doctor Chen's research covers modern Japanese grammar, Japanese language education, Japanese linguistics, as well as corpus linguistics. Takes special interest in sentence-final markers and Chinese-related lexicon in modern Japanese. Building on her theoretical knowledge of Japanese grammar and vocabulary, as well as her own learning experience, the lecturer will offer hints how to improve your Japanese skills.
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Course outline
Lecture nameDifficulties and countermeasures in learning Japanese for communication
Date and timeFebruary 16, 2024 (Friday) , 02:50 PM (JST) 〜 February 16, 2024 (Friday) , 04:20 PM (JST)
Lecturer
Xiuyin CHEN
Toyo University Center for Global Education and Exchange(Lecturer)
Toyo University Center for Global Education and Exchange(Lecturer)
TargetTarget: International students or employees who have passed JLPT N2 or above.
* Non-Toyo University students can also take this course.
* Participation from abroad is highly welcomed.
* Non-Toyo University students can also take this course.
* Participation from abroad is highly welcomed.
Capacity1,000 participants per lecture (first-come-first-served basis)
FeeFree
Application periodJanuary 23, 2024 (Tuesday) , 12:00 AM (JST) ~ February 15, 2024 (Thursday) , 11:59 PM (JST)
Precautions
- All display times are in Japan time.
- All courses will be conducted in Japanese only.
- Even if you don't participate on the day, all the applicants can view the video after the course ends.
- After the course, those who answered the questionnaire can download the materials used in the class and the participation certificate.
- Those who have participated in the class for 72 minutes (80% of the lecture time) or more can download the Toyo University Certificate of Completion.