Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You’ve learned so much Japanese lately, you might be wishing for a review. Well, here it is! It’s time for a comprehensive, concise review that will make sure everything sinks in!

This beginner Japanese lesson is your chance to review the most important elements covered in the last few lessons. From apologizing to describing how something looks, this is the Japanese lesson that’ll make sure the most important elements are clear. Don’t miss it!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! We love to talk about other people, whether it’s saying something nice or gossiping. In English, it’s very easy to say, “Look at that person over there. I can’t believe what she’s wearing!” Would you know how to effectively say the same thing in Japanese?

In this beginner Japanese lesson, learn how to use modifiers to talk about people and things in a complex, sophisticated way. You’ll be a master of Japanese modifiers and how they differ from their English counterparts. Specifically, discover how some Japanese may seem “backwards” to you. Want your Japanese to make sense? This is one lesson you can’t afford to miss!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Changes happen all the time. It’s just part of life. You might say, “I just turned 18; I’m an adult!” You might not even think about it, but you are expressing that you have changed. There are important reasons to express change in Japanese, and discussing it correctly is a must.

This beginner Japanese lesson is dedicated to talking about change. You’ll master the ways to use naru, an auxiliary verb that when appended to a noun or adjective means the subject becomes something, someone or takes on some state. As a bonus, you’ll discover the different Japanese formality levels you can use to talk about your own changes.

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! “To Become.” This simple phrase is so important in so many ways. One can become a mother or father. Or things can change, as in, “The weather will become hot.” Your Japanese will benefit greatly if you know how to use this simple phrase.

In this beginner Japanese lesson, learn how naru changes adjectives into adverbs that describe “to become.” You won’t believe how many ways there are to use this phrase until you delve into the sample Japanese sentences. This is one very “becoming” Japanese lesson!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Sometimes, people say things better than we ever could. So, we quote them. Or, maybe you’re spreading a bit of juicy gossip and want to say, “She said she has a crush on him!” The Japanese language is much more fun and precise if you know how to properly quote others.

This beginner Japanese lesson shows you the right way to quote and paraphrase what others have said. Learn how itte imashita is the basis of forming direct quotes and a number of other ways to report on what people talk about. This lesson is fun, but it also ensures that you give credit where it’s due!

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