Comments on: Upper Intermediate Lesson #19 - Karoushi - Working to Death 3 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/ Learn Japanese with Daily Podcasts from Tokyo Whether you are Japan-bound or a seasoned speaker, our lessons offer something for everyone. We incorporate culture and current issues into each episode to give the most informative, both linguistically and culturally, podcasts possible. For those of you with just the plane ride to prepare, check our survival phrase series at Japanesepod101.com. One of these phrases just might turn your trip into the best one ever! Yoroshiku O-negai Shimasu! Wed, 23 May 2012 02:57:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.11 by: Glenn http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304502 Sat, 24 May 2008 05:19:57 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304502 Fantastic series so far. And so topical as well just read the Yomiuri this morning (Japanese version) and they were discussing this exact topic. Unfortunately for me I hadn't studied this lesson until now and asked myself the exact same question 労働災害は何ですか。I took a guess while I was reading it and luckily I guessed right. Here is a link to the article http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/national/news/20080523-OYT1T00659.htm It seems that things are getting worse:sad: Fantastic series so far. And so topical as well just read the Yomiuri this morning (Japanese version) and they were discussing this exact topic. Unfortunately for me I hadn’t studied this lesson until now and asked myself the exact same question 労働災害は何ですか。I took a guess while I was reading it and luckily I guessed right.
Here is a link to the article http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/national/news/20080523-OYT1T00659.htm
It seems that things are getting worse :sad:

]]> by: Eric http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304470 Sat, 24 May 2008 02:47:07 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304470 nice lesson ~ :dogeza: nice lesson ~ :dogeza:

]]> by: 仁居流 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304338 Fri, 23 May 2008 19:12:18 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304338 [いいことをする]が漢字版に載っています。けど[さかてにとって]はかたかなばんとろうまじに書いています。 [いいことをする]が漢字版に載っています。けど[さかてにとって]はかたかなばんとろうまじに書いています。

]]> by: 仁居流 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304328 Fri, 23 May 2008 18:47:42 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304328 字版にさかてにとっての家事が書いてありません 字版にさかてにとっての家事が書いてありません

]]> by: Alain http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304248 Fri, 23 May 2008 15:20:22 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304248 In the vocabulary for statistics, all is in percent. Is there no use of wari (一割 二割)? And I only found this 2 forms in the dictionary: are sanwari, yonwari...used ? In the vocabulary for statistics, all is in percent.
Is there no use of wari (一割 二割)?
And I only found this 2 forms in the dictionary: are sanwari, yonwari…used ?

]]> by: タネ http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304246 Fri, 23 May 2008 15:13:51 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304246 Thank you for a most interesting lesson! :smile: I like the vocabulary related to statistics. I'm a researcher, so these vocabulary items will come in very handy!:dogeza: Thank you for a most interesting lesson! :smile: I like the vocabulary related to statistics. I’m a researcher, so these vocabulary items will come in very handy! :dogeza:

]]> by: Marvin http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304173 Fri, 23 May 2008 10:04:44 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-304173 I have just read an short article about it in my newspaper. A worker of Toyota died after he made 106 mostly unpaid hours of overtime in his last month (and thats just the amount the court recognized i guess) :shock: I hope its just the numbers of approved cases of karoushi that goes up, and not the actual amount of karoushi cases. I have just read an short article about it in my newspaper. A worker of Toyota died after he made 106 mostly unpaid hours of overtime in his last month (and thats just the amount the court recognized i guess) :shock:

I hope its just the numbers of approved cases of karoushi that goes up, and not the actual amount of karoushi cases.

]]> by: JapanesePod101.com http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-301199 Fri, 23 May 2008 09:30:50 +0000 http://www.japanesepod101.com/2008/05/23/upper-intermediate-lesson-19-karoushi-working-to-death-3/#comment-301199 <p>Mina-san, this is quite a serious topic, isn't it?</p> Mina-san, this is quite a serious topic, isn’t it?

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