Lesson

The Customer is Always Right!

In Japanese, there is a saying "おきゃくさまは、かみさまです" (The customer is a god). Let's pretend to be a server who attends a picky customer! Be as polite as possible!

Lesson Objectives

  • Learn how to give respectful advice using お + verb + ください and be able to apply them in different situations.
  • Learn how to respectfully make a request and be able to understand polite phrases in trains, restaurants, etc.
  • Learn the honorific equivalent of the expression ～てくれてありがとう to express your gratitude to somebody who did something for you.

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