Business (Beginner Chapter 1)|ビジネス会話(初級1章)
Lesson73: Recommending food to a foreign client 外国人のお客様に食べ物を勧める

PART A_1
Let’s learn new vocabulary. Listen and repeat these words with your tutor.
PART A_2
1. specialty 名物、名産
2. hot pot 
3. dessert デザート
PART B_1
Let’s learn today’s phrases. Read the sentences below.
PART B_2
You should try okonomiyaki.
PART C_1
Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Ron and you will play Emma. Then, we’ll switch roles.
PART C_2

Good day, Emma. I heard it’s your first time here in Fukuoka.
Yes, it is. I was wondering about the food here. What would
you recommend?

You should try Hakata ramen. It’s a known specialty in Fukuoka.
I’ll definitely add that to the list. Anything else?

You should also try mizutaki. It’s a Japanese chicken hot pot so I’m sure you’ll love it.
I surely hope so. What about desserts?

Fukuoka has a lot of sweets. You should give tsurunoko and tsukushi mochi a try.
Thanks for the recommendations!

PART D_1
Let’s read the dialogue. Read aloud, and fill in the blanks as you remember the sentences you just read.
PART D_2

Good day, Emma. I heard it’s your first time here in Fukuoka.
Yes, it is. I was wondering about the food here. What would
you recommend?

______________ Hakata ramen. It’s a known specialty in Fukuoka.
I’ll definitely add that to the list. Anything else?

__________ also ____ mizutaki. It’s a Japanese chicken hot pot so I’m sure you’ll love it.
I surely hope so. What about desserts?

Fukuoka has a lot of sweets. __________ give tsurunoko and tsukushi mochi a ____.
Thanks for the recommendations!

PART E_1
Fill in the blanks and complete the conversation.
PART E_2
1. A: I’m going to Osaka next week.
B: Really? ______________ takoyaki and crab meals.
2. A: We have a visitor next week. What food ______________ recommend him?
B: How about mentaiko?
3. A: Ann and I have a business meeting in Sapporo.
B: ______________ jingisukan. It’s a famous delicacy there.
4. A: I’m new in Kyoto. What food would you recommend?
B: You ______________ yudofu a ____. It’s delicious.
5. A: What drinks ______________ recommend Ms. Brown?
B: It’s his first time in Japan, so I would recommend amazake.
6. A: What food ______________ Mr. Adams ____ in Sendai?
B: Gyutan is a must-try in Sendai.
PART F_1
Let’s do a roleplay. Talk with me according to the situation below, using the expressions you just learned.
PART F_2
A foreign client will visit the office you are working in. Recommend foods and drinks to him/her. Your tutor will pretend to be the foreign client.
PART F_3
REVIEW AND FEEDBACK
Now, let us review the things that you learned in this lesson.
(Please give a short feedback on how your student did in your class.)
Grammar
文法
Pronunciation 発音 Vocabulary
単語
Comprehension
理解
GOOD 文法の誤りはほとんどなく、完全な文章で話すことができる ほとんどの単語をはっきりと正しく発音することができる 習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を理解し、質問に正しく答えることができる

FAIR
文法の誤りはあるが、完全な文章で話すことができる 発音の練習が必要な言葉がいくつかある たまにミスはあるが、習った表現を適切に使うことができる 文章を完全に理解するのは難しく、質問に正しく答えられないときもある

POOR
文章で話すのは難しく、単語だけで話すことができる 発音の練習が必要である 習った単語と表現を少しだけ使うことができる 文章を理解するのは難しく、質問に答えるのは難しい
TUTOR FEEDBACK

GRAMMAR
Good: Was able to speak in complete sentences with minimal grammatical errors.
Fair: Was able to speak in complete sentences with evident grammatical errors.
Poor: Was able to speak using words only.
PRONUNCIATION
Good: Was able to pronounce most of the words clearly and correctly.
Fair: Mispronounced a few words.
Poor: Mispronounced most of the words.
VOCABULARY
Good: Used appropriate expressions learned in class.
Fair: Used appropriate expressions learned in class and made a few errors in word choice.
Poor: Used only a few words and expressions.
COMPREHENSION
Good: Was able to understand the passages and answer the questions correctly.
Fair: Had a little difficulty in understanding passages and answering questions.
Poor: Had a hard time understanding passages and answering questions.