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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! There are a few topics that come up in conversations all the time. For example, I’ll bet you say things like, “I used to play sports, but I don’t anymore.” What about, “I can’t eat another bite”? When speaking Japanese, sentences constructed like these will become an integral part of your language.

This beginner Japanese lesson is full of critical information. First, it shows you how to conjugate the potential form of verbs, use the Japanese word toki to talk about when events take place. This cool Japanese lesson also presents a helpful review of the often-used particle de. Packed with new information and easy-to-remember reviews, this is one Japanese lesson you can’t do without!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Today Agnes is trying to juggle her professional and private life. Will she drop the ball? To make matters worse, Gori calls with last minute changes for her project just as she’s about to catch the last train home. Our grammar point is the passive and potential form of verbs. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!