Past Events
Language Seminar Series: Advanced Japanese Conversation
2021-05-13Want to practice your conversation skills with other Japanese learners? Join us for Advanced Conversation in Japanese every Thursday from 16:00 - 17:00 during the summer semester.
The topic will change every week.
Language Seminar Series: Working in an International Team
2021-03-26This 2-part seminar will cover the basics of working in an international team.
Minimum intermediate English skills recommended. Native speakers of English also welcome!
Friday, March 26th and Friday, April 9th, 12-1 PM.
Survival Japanese: Taxis and directions
2021-03-16Learn how to make a reservation, and give directions, all in Japanese.
No Japanese experience necessary!
Spoken Academic Skills: March
2021-03-05Spoken Academic Skills: March 5th, 12th and 19th
Survival Japanese: Taxi and Directions
2021-03-02Learn how to call a taxi, give directions to a location, and describe a place with simple adjectives, all in Japanese.
Language Seminar Series: Managing Intercultural Conflict
2021-02-26This 2-part seminar will cover the basics of managing conflict across intercultural teams.
Minimum intermediate English skills recommended. Native speakers of English also welcome!
Friday, February 26th and Friday, March 12th, 12-1 PM.
Spoken Academic Skills: February
2021-02-19Creating a conclusion to a presentation - Feb 19th
Giving spontaneous one-minute talks - Feb 26th
Space is limited to 9 people.
Survival Japanese: Basic Conversation
2021-02-16Learn how to have a basic conversation in Japanese, including speaking about likes, dislikes and the weather. You'll also learn some high-frequency phrases that you hear often in Japan.
Survival Japanese: Grocery Store
2021-02-02Learn how to ask questions about ingredients and allergens, ask about price and quantity of goods, and pay for your purchases at the register, all in Japanese.
Language Seminar Series: Culturally-sensitive Email
2021-01-29This 2-part seminar will cover the basics of writing emails for an international audience.
Minimum intermediate English skills recommended. Native speakers of English also welcome!
Friday, January 29th and Friday, February 12th, 12-1 PM