Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! To come across the right way, you need to know when and how to use formal and informal Japanese. Whether you’re talking to a new acquaintance, a friend, an elder, etc., the person you’re talking to in Japanese makes all the difference, and simple phrases can sound very different.
In this beginner Japanese lesson, you’ll find a comprehensive review of formal and informal adjective conjugations. See firsthand just how different a sentence as simple as, “It’s not expensive” is based on whether you’re using formal or informal Japanese. The easy charts and plentiful example sentences ensure that you’ll be completely comfortable with the nuances of both formal and informal Japanese.

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You know by now that to speak Japanese correctly, you’ve got to know the conjugations of the te form front and back. Whether you want to say, “May I take a picture?” or “You cannot come in right now,” the Japanese te form is a must. It can seem a bit tricky, but all you need is practice.
That’s why this beginner Japanese lesson is so important. Not only does it delve into the all important Japanese word aruite (”on foot”); you’ll also find an indispensable review of the Japanese te form. Packed full of easy-to-read charts, you’ll be a master of the Japanese te form once you’re done with this lesson!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! You’re almost ready to go sightseeing in Japan! There are just a few more important concepts for you to master, and then you’ll be ready to go! You may need to ask questions like, “Can I get there on foot?” and “When will the bus come?” Because it’s so important, you’ll also want to review the ways to talk about time and formal and informal Japanese verbs.
That’s exactly what you’ll find in this amazing beginner Japanese lesson. Begin by learning some useful vocabulary words, including takusan (”a lot”) and aruku (”to walk”). Next, you’ll find a review of indispensible Japanese concepts including time periods and negative forms of verbs, both formal and informal. This Japanese lesson contains some of the most important information yet. Don’t miss it!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! When you visit Japan, you’ll most certainly do a whole lot of sightseeing. It will be great fun, but there are a few things you need to know first. For example, you’ll need to know basic words for “sightseeing” and “tour bus.” You might not even think about it, but it’s important that you can say, “I’d like to go sightseeing.” And, knowing times will keep you from missing your tour.
This beginner Japanese lesson is packed with everything you need for enjoyable and educational sightseeing in Japan. Discover how the Japanese kankō is used to form words from “sightseer” to “tourist” to “tour bus.” As a bonus, you’ll find charts that provide a helpful review of Japanese times: a.m., p.m., hours and minutes. This real-world Japanese lesson contains plenty of example sentences and review information to make your sightseeing in Japan a breeze!

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