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SurvivalPhrases.com - Learn essential travel phrases, cultural insights and travel tips in 12 languages.Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Today’s lesson takes place in a yūbinkyoku, post office and Masanori is deciding whether he will use Airmail or Surface mail. Our grammar point is yō ni, which is used to express the purpose for which you’re going to do (or not do) something. It’s a very useful bit of Japanese! After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com to leave us a post!
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Today’s lesson takes place in a yūbinkyoku, post office, but it could take place anywhere. Today’s grammar is priceless in that you can use it in so many situations. We’ll be reviewing -tai n desu ga, which is the indirect way to say you want to do something and get someone to help you. We’ll also look at ni nasaru which is the polite way to say ni suru (to choose something). After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com to leave us a post!
Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com. By request, today we introduce you to some useful phrases to get you through mailing a letter or post card home. If you plan on traveling in Japan, you don’t want to miss today’s episode.
Category: Beginner Lessons (S2) | 13 Comments »
Grammar: yō ni | Function: asking the difference between 2 things, stating purpose | Topic: post office | Politeness Level: formal, Humble, Polite
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