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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! Life’s full of hypothetical situations that probably won’t happen. For example, you might wish to say, “If I could go to outer space, I would love to.” There are all sorts of situations where you can talk about your wildest dreams, even if they are nearly impossible. And, being able to say phrases like this in Japanese will make you a much more versatile speaker.

In this upper intermediate Japanese lesson, you’ll master mono nara, which is used to talk about hypothetical situations that aren’t likely to happen. Discover how to use this phrase in casual and formal Japanese conversation. And, don’t miss the numerous examples that will get you started.

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! In Japan, being prepared for earthquakes is very important. Today the children are reviewing OASIS, the acronymn Japanese school children learn to remember what to do in a disaster. We’ll take a look at using baai to describe hypothetical situations. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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