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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You need to buy your significant other a birthday present while you’re in Japan, but you have no idea how far your dollar will go compared to the Japanese yen. You’re hoping that you can get a lot for your money at the nearby market where many Japanese painters sell their goods, because your significant other loves art. You need to figure out how to negotiate prices in Japanese, though, so you decide to bring along a friend who can help you crunch the numbers in Japanese.

In this lesson, you will learn how to ask the price of something in Japanese. Our Japanese conversation takes place on Skype between two distant relatives. Because the speakers are not close, they will be speaking formal 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!


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!


Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Wherever you go in Japan, your lucky number, thirteen, has been coming up lately. At the Japanese grocery store, your bill totaled thirteen hundred yen. When you watched television, number thirteen on the Japanese soccer team scored a goal. And when you got your tickets for a play, you were seated in row thirteen, seat thirteen. You think the universe is trying to tell you something: maybe you need to go to a casino and bet some money on the number thirteen in roulette! 

In this lesson, you will learn how to talk about going places in Japanese. Our conversation takes place at between three distant family members who are deciding where to go. Because they are not close relations, they are speaking formal 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!


Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Sometimes you just wish you could run away from all the stress and cares of your world in Japan. Even though it’s impossible, it seems that if you could just get away for a little while, everything would become more manageable. Maybe if you just had a little more time in your day in Japan, procrastinated a little less, or had a little more Japanese money, or maybe if things were just slightly different…

In this lesson, you will learn about the Japanese song Tsubasa o kudasai, meaning “Give Me Wings.” You’ll hear about the background of this Japanese song as well as learn why so many Japanese and other artists have covered it. 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!


Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Ah, money! It comes and it goes, as people say, but you are determined to find a way to keep all of your Japanese yen in your pocket while still enjoying all Japan has to offer. Maybe if your Japanese friends and relatives keep coming to visit you during your trip, they’ll treat you to many Japanese meals and tourist attractions before you leave! In this lesson, you’ll learn about the usage of -te iku and -te kuru in Japanese. Our Japanese conversation consists of a news report. The conversation features a newscaster as well as a shop assistant and a girl, who are both being interviewed in Japanese. The speakers are on television; therefore, they will be speaking formal 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!