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Accurately obtaining information and intentions from listening to conversations and resources around you in the workplace is crucial but often overlooked. In this lecture, we will carefully address business Japanese from a listening comprehension perspective and provide experiences that lead to practical skills necessary for work.

Keiko HORII
Lecturer
Keiko HORII/ Musashino University(Honorary Professor)

After graduating from the AGU Department of English, worked at the Tokyo branch of Deutsche Bank and the Iraqi branch of a Japanese company in Basra before becoming involved in Japanese language education. Ph.D. (Academic). Served as a professor, dean of the Graduate School of Language and Culture Studies, and dean of the Department of Japanese Communication at Musashino University before assuming the current position. Has held positions such as president of the Japanese OPI Study Group, secretary of the Academic Japanese Group, executive director of the Society for Business Japanese Research, member of the Review Committee for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)-commissioned research project "Survey and Research on Promoting Employment of Foreign Students in Japanese Companies," member of the Committee for the Development of a Common Curriculum and Teaching Materials for the METI-commissioned project "Asian Human Resources Fund Initiative," and operator and instructor of the Agency for Cultural Affairs-commissioned Japanese Language Education Program for "Foreigners as Consumers" and the Agency for Cultural Affairs-commissioned Japanese Language Teacher Training (Initial) (Reiwa 2-4 fiscal years). She has constructed the field of business Japanese research and education itself and has disseminated the latest theories and practices both domestically and internationally.

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Course outline

Lecture nameListening Comprehension of Business Japanese
Date and timeAugust 23, 2024 (Friday) , 02:50 PM (JST) 〜 August 23, 2024 (Friday) , 04:20 PM (JST)
Lecturer Keiko HORII
Musashino University(Honorary Professor)
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.
Capacity1,000 participants per lecture (first-come-first-served basis)
Streaming service Zoom
FeeFree
Application periodJuly 30, 2024 (Tuesday) , 12:00 AM (JST) ~ August 22, 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.