Easy Japanese for Work — Season 1, Episode 8: Making suggestions

Episode synopsis

This episode is about making suggestions. Marianne Paragua Culaniban-san has worked at a housekeeping company for 2 years. She's the longest-serving foreign member of staff and is looked up to by the 130 other Filipino workers. Her Japanese and cleaning skills make her a hit with customers! Her company would like her to take her service to the next level by making recommendations to customers. Marianne-san will tackle a roleplay to help her learn how to listen and make suggestions flexibly.

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Accelerate your Japanese language skills! Learn practical, effective workplace expressions, understand business culture and improve your kanji.

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
• E9Asking questions using keego
• E10Offering support
• E11Asking how to pronounce names
• E12Asking for clarification
• E13Answering phone calls for others