The program was developed to provide exposure, knowledge and experience to participants on basic Japanese communication for the purpose of survival in the office. Participants will be exposed to the nuances of language and basic communication skills in the office in the context of Japanese. They will also be given the opportunity to practice what they have learned through the activities conducted during the class. In general, at the end of the course participants can understand and use the basics of Japanese when communicating on a daily basis in the office.