Easy Japanese for Work — Season 1, Episode 34: Asking for instant guidance
15 min • 1 season, 48 episodes
Episode synopsis
Today: asking for instant guidance. Makni Mohamed, from Tunisia, works as a guard at construction sites. He fell in love with Japan after a 2009 trip, and began learning the language. He's passionate about keeping people safe, and chose to work as a guard. One key responsibility is guiding vehicles and passersby. Makni-san sometimes has difficulty getting the attention of the foreman, who must provide guidance about the order of deliveries. To help improve, he tackles 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