Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! When you’re big in Japan, people want to know what famous (or not so famous) places you’d like to go. Well, in today’s lesson we’re going to introduce you to a useful construction that will let you say where you’d like to go (for the first time). This is a natural pattern that will set you apart from all the rest. You’re not just jōzu, you’re o-jōzu, baby! After listening, grace JapanesePod101.com with your awesome presence and be sure to leave your adoring fans a post!
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Mina-san, if you were a celebrity where would be the best place to go in Japan?
Nice vocabulary today, some useful stuff.
I’d also like to go to Kyoto, somebody told me there’s a lot of traditional architecture there.
Javizy-san, thanks for the feedback! Yes, these lessons, while titled Suvival Phrases, are quite advanced and full of really useful material! Thanks for noticing! And as for Kyoto, absolutely beautiful!
if i was a celebrity, i’d go to akasaka to meet the jpod crew and get that marky guy’s autograph
I’d love to go to Kyoto, or Minato Mirai in Yokohama as well as Okinawa~
Okinawa to Toukyou to Hokkaido to Oosaka to Kyouto itte mitai desu ne!!
And also to JPOD studios, of course!!!
Mata ne!
映画に興味があります。ハリウッドへ行って見たい。
Eiga ni kyoumi ga arimasu. Horiuddo e itte mitai.
I’m interested in movies. I’d like to try to visit Hollywood.
ビートルズに興味があります。リバプールへ行ってみたい。
Biitoruzu ni kyoumi ga arimasu. Libapuuru e itte mitai.
I’m interested in the Beatles. I’d like to try to visit Liverpool.
イスラムに興味があります。メカへいってみたい。
Isuramu ni kyoumi ga arimasu. Meka e itte mitai.
I’m interested in Islam. I’d like to go to Mecca.
I’m interested in other things of course, but nothing else has a specific geographic location associated with it. Apart from 日本語 of course. How about you?
Oh, I just thought of another one.
ダン・ブラウンに興味があります。ローマもバチカン市へ行って見たい。
Dan Buraun ni kyoumi ga arimasu. Rooma mo Bachikanshi mo itte mitai.
I’m interested in Dan Brown (the writer of Angels & Demons, the Da Vinci Code etc). I’d like to try and go to Rome and the Vatican City.
Category: Survival Phrases |
Grammar: te miru | Function: saying what youd like to do (for the first time) | Topic: interview, travel | Politeness Level: formal, Polite
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