Easy Japanese for Work — Season 1, Episode 15: Offering logical explanations

Episode synopsis

This episode is about offering logical explanations. Frederic Miane, from France, is an engineer who works in AI robot development. He was with the French branch of a Japanese company before moving to Japan in January 2019. Now, he works at a Japanese company that makes drones. Frederic-san passed JLPT N3, but when it comes to complicated subjects he often switches to English or relies on his coworkers to interpret. He hopes to improve his communication skills. To do so, he will tackle a roleplay challenge.

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More episodes from Season 1

• E1Communicating a sense of gratitude
• E2How to politely ask someone to repeat something
• E3Expressing an opinion concisely
• E4How to make explanations using photos and other materials
• E5Relaying messages
• E6Obtaining permission
• E7Making apologies
• E8Making suggestions
• E9Asking questions using keego
• E10Offering support
• E11Asking how to pronounce names
• E12Asking for clarification