Re: interview phrases

muchan wrote:

You should show your skill of Japanese so much you know,
and don't sell it as if it's already excellent...
interviewer can judge it herself/himself anyway, and if she/he
think not so excellent, you'll be in comical situation unplanned.
Something like
ある程度の日本語ができるので、日本人のお客さんとも会話できます。
would be safer.

I'll second this: don't oversell your Japanese. Stick to talking about how you have a foundation in Japanese, and look forward to working in an environment which provides you with opportunities to improve it.

KWW
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