Learning Effective Communication in Japanese

Japan Entry Swift Course (L)

Course Description

This course is designed for people who already have relevant technology skills in IT or knowledge of some relevant business domain. For such people, this course focuses on learning effective communication in the Japanese language, Japanese work practices, Japanese culture and the Japanese concept of quality which will be a big advantage for them to get hired in Japan. Our experienced Japanese language instructors give unique training with an emphasis on Work Related Communication skills at the workplace and much more, rather than just teaching day-to-day general conversation skills only.

Duration

6 Months

Hours

240

Language of training

EN / JP

Days per week

5 Days per week

Lectures per day

2 Hours per day

Mode

Option to choose from Online / Offline

Our unique methodology includes:

Interactive coaching-based classes

Regular Assignments after classes

Audio-visual Japanese conversation

Emphasis on practice-based learning

The theoretical classes mixed with practical examples provide clear understanding and give confidence to speak Japanese at the workplace. Our professional and qualified teachers are trained to help students to learn in a simple and logical manner.

This course is designed for a duration of 6 months, covering 240 hours of on-campus / online lectures. Classes will be held 5 days a week with each class of 2 hours in duration. Regular assignments will be given for the revision of lectures. Students will have the flexibility to attend either in-campus or online or mixed mode.

At the end of this course, a final test will be conducted to gauge the learning of the students in addition to continuous assessments/evaluations. Accordingly, a certificate will be provided to all students who complete the course and pass the final test successfully.

This course will teach Japanese scripts (Hiragana & Katakana and very basic Kanjis), about 3000 important vocabularies (including technical ones). Students will be trained in understanding contextual Japanese through workshop styled status report meeting, customer support meeting, project meeting, customer’s requirements gathering meeting, etc. Focus will be given on all conjugation of verbs, special grammatical points used in Japanese conversation. Main focus will be given on acquiring speaking as well as listening capabilities. Audio visual methods will be used to simulate actual scenarios. Another important aspect of this training will be Japanese work practice, Japanese culture and Japanese quality taught by Japanese guest lecturer. The trainees will also learn about the Japanese expectation from a foreigner in the workplace.

Here’s a high-level view of topics to be covered as part of this training:

Main Topic

Sub-topics

Approx. Hours

Vocabulary

Daily Use, Work related

70

Grammar

Basic sentence construction, Parts of speech, Particles, Verb, Adjectives, Conjugation of verbs / adjectives, Grammatical Points

50

Reading Comprehension

Using short sentences, using paragraphs, Using MoM, using functional requirements, Searching for relevant information from text

20

Listening Comprehension

Short dialogue, Short presentation, Short instructions, Group conversation, Transcription practice, Long conversation, Status reporting meeting, Project meeting

40

Speaking Comprehension

Status reporting, giving instructions, Asking clarifications, Response to queries, Presentation

50

Japanese Culture / Work Practices / Quality

History of Japanese culture, Important keywords, Difference with western culture, changing society, Group behavior, Commitments, Trust building, Inconvenience, Japanese common sense, Perfection, Attention to minute details, what does completion mean? Visual appeal, Omotenashi

10

Duration

6 Months

Hours

240

Language of training

EN / JP

Days per week

5 Days per week

Lectures per day

2 Hours per day

Mode

Option to choose from Online / Offline

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