Easy Japanese for Work — Season 1, Episode 18: Politely explaining rules

Episode synopsis

Today: politely explaining rules. Dinh Thanh Huyen, from Vietnam, moved to Japan 4 years ago. She works as a care worker at a care facility in Ibaraki Prefecture. Dinh-san must often communicate directly with residents' family members. She wants to keep their feelings in mind while still relaying the facility's rules -- a task that requires a high level of Japanese ability! She will tackle a roleplay challenge where she explains facility rules to the family of a new resident.

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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