Tag: japanese culture
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Email: Polite English Phrases for 37 Situations
Showing enough politeness in Japanese business emails is really important. So when writing emails in English, Japanese really worry about how polite their English is. They don’t have a clear idea about which words and phrases are “formal” or “casual”. At work however, the clock is ticking and they are under pressure to write something.…
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Explaining Skills: Japanese Culture Questions
Explaining is perhaps the most challenging skill to learn in any language. But how many textbooks teach “explaining”? I don’t know of one textbook: the reason I believe is that each explanation is so specific to each topic that it is very difficult to show one way to explain something. So how can Japanese English…
Advanced Business English Japan 