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!
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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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Learn Practical Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Last week Iga-san tried to book a room for his family at a ryokan (Japanese style inn) but couldn’t get one. Today he’s trying a different place, so let’s see if he has any luck. We’ll take a look at an interesting grammar point, which is the non-contrastive use of the particle ga. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
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Learn Real Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! In today’s conversation we’re going to learn how to make reservations at a ryokan, or a Japanese style inn. Our characters are trying to plan a family trip to Shimoda which is located at the southernmost part of the Izu Peninsula. Our grammar point is using sekkaku shita no ni to express disappointment after going through a lot of effort to do something. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
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Learn Business Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Our intrepid businessman, Mr. Matsudaira explained his needs to the interpretation company and today he receives their proposal by FAX. Will he get the services he needs at the price he wants? There’s only one way to find out! Our grammar point is using the phrase ~ni kanshimashite wa to establish relative topics. Also we’ll look at the useful suffix ~gimi used to show tendencies or attributes. Also, don’t miss out on the Combo track which brings all 4 lesson conversations together for review — that’s over 4 minutes of straight Japanese! After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!
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