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March 3rd, 2008 | help Need help?

Start Learning Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Fabrizio has landed in Shikoku and is trying to meet up with Fuyuka. But where is Fuyuka? Fabrizio is all alone in a cold and uncaring airport in a strange and unknown land. Today we’ll look at how to replace verbs of being with the copula (desu). After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Yoshikai, Miki | Hosts:
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February 18th, 2008 | help Need help?

Have Fun When You Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Today Fuyuka is checking in for her flight to visit her parents in Shikoku. We’ll be introducing particles for indication location. Also, if you thinking of coming to Japan via Narita Airport, Rebekkah and Naomi discuss some of the options for getting from into Tokyo. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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November 16th, 2007 | help Need help?

Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Last week Mr. Yamada just barely made it in time to check in for his flight to Vancouver. Today he is arriving with his extremely heavy luggage. It seems he was trying to save money by packing something unusual in his suitcase. Our grammar point is the sentence final particle kai and the polite auxiliary verb oru. Also we’ll cover a few popular words borrowed from the Osaka Dialect. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Take, Naomi, Ushijima | Hosts:
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November 9th, 2007 | help Need help?

Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Mr. Yamada is late for his flight to Vancouver! His luggage is way over the allotted weight, so he has to pay a penalty fee. What could be so heavy? We’ll be covering the causative form and the humble expression -te itadaku, both of which are critical for the JLPT - so you don’t wanna miss this one! After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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