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SurvivalPhrases.com - Learn essential travel phrases, cultural insights and travel tips in 12 languages.Start Learning Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Fabrizio lost his wallet (seems he loses lots of things!) so he goes to ask a keisatsukan (police officer) about it. We’ll introduce o- and go-, two important honorific prefixes. We’ll also review some verb conjugation. If you’re wasureppoi (person who tends to lose things), then this will be an important lesson for you! After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

Start Learning Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Fabrizio and Fuyuka are visiting her jika (parents’ house) in Shizuoka. It’s deep in the countryside, so things are a little different than Tokyo. We’ll look at some common expressions that are heard when entering someone’s house for the first time. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
Learn Polite Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Today is the final lesson in our ryokan series. Mr. Iga spent a lot of time trying to find a place for his family. Today they final arrive and get to check out the room, but they may have brought an unwelcome guest. Today’s grammar is another use of sekkaku and we’ll take a look at a new idiom. Don’t forget to check out the Combo track which features the combined dialog from all four ryokan lessons, a sure fire way to improve your listening skills with no English at all. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
Learn Japanese on Your Own Terms at JapanesePod101.com! We return to our story about the famous pop idol, the Onigiri Prince. He’s out for a stroll with his lady friend, when 2 adoring fans spot him and ask for an autograph. Our grammar point is using plain past verb + koto ga aru. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
Learn Polite Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Today Iga-san is still on the phone with the proprietor of the ryokan he’d like to visit with his family. They are confirming the details. We’ll look at some easy - but useful - grammar points today, chinami ni and tsumari. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
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Grammar: arimasu, aru, go , o | Function: describing things | Topic: Dreams, lost & found, police, wallet | Politeness Level: formal, honorific, Polite
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