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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Your stomach is upset from everything you ate last night in Japan. Next time, you’ll remember that since you’re in Japan for a month, you don’t have to try everything in just one sitting. When your friend offers some noodles to you that he says will help settle your stomach, you remember the Japanese noodles you ate last night…didn’t they make you sick?
In this lesson, you will learn about the difference between two popular Japanese noodle dishes: soba and udon. We’ll tell you about the differences between these two Japanese dishes. In addition, you’ll learn which of these Japanese noodles might be best for when you are ill and for when you are feeling more adventurous. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com, where you will find Japanese lesson notes (remember—this Advanced Audio Blog lesson is spoken entirely in Japanese!) and many more fantastic lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You don’t have any change on you, and you always worry about taking the bus with Japanese paper money. For some reason, the change machine on Japanese buses makes you nervous. You don’t want it to eat your money! You ask your roommate for the right change, but he doesn’t have any either. He tells you to learn how to use the machine to change your Japanese bills.
In this lesson, you’ll learn how to use gozaimasu and kudasai. Our Japanese conversation takes place on a bus between the bus driver and a girl. Since the speakers do not know each other, they will be speaking formal Japanese. The announcement from the bus driver is in extra-formal Japanese. We’ll also share some tips for taking the bus in Japan. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com, where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You can’t stand leaving voicemail messages! For some reason, talking to a machine in Japanese makes you nervous. So you usually avoid calling people and text them in Japanese instead. And if you call and get a machine, you hang up and try again later. If all else fails, you resort to writing an e-mail in Japanese!
In this lesson, you’ll learn how we use the words itadaku and itasu, which are part of Japanese humble language. Our Japanese conversation takes at a home and also on the phone, mostly between a customer and a deliveryman. Since the speakers do not know each other, they will be speaking extra formal Japanese. The announcement is in extra formal Japanese. We will also teach you the two official ways to “sign” your name in Japanese. Visit us at JapanesePod101.com, where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!
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Having your own place in Japan has been amazing! You have so much freedom, and it’s quiet when you need peace to study Japanese. The worst thing about having your own place is keeping it nice and tidy. Deciding that a little clutter doesn’t interrupt your Japanese practice, you’ve put the dusting and the dishes on the back burner until you send out invitations in Japanese. Too bad your friends showed up unannounced yesterday! You have to act fast, and so ask them in Japanese to wait five minutes. Meanwhile, you quickly start making the bed and doing the laundry, but you can’t keep the secret for long. You’ve forgotten how to clean the house and so you have to ask your friends for help in Japanese. In this lesson you’ll learn even more Japanese expressions that will help with housework.
This Japanese video series is a brand new way to learn Japanese. Learn everyday vocabulary and key verbs in this Japanese video lesson. Read the Japanese lesson notes to learn about the Japanese verb tenses.. Join us, and see what you’ve been missing! Visit us at JapanesePod101.com where you will find many more fantastic Japanese lessons and learning resources! Leave us a message while you are there!











