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Beginner Lesson #187 - Time Capsule 1

May 6th, 2008 | help

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Learn Japanese on Your Own Terms at JapanesePod101.com! A group of elementary school students want to make a time capsule to remember the end of the century. Our grammar point is -te oku, which is used to describe actions doing in preparation of a later action. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Miki, Yoshikai, Jun
Category: Beginner Lessons (S3) | 11 Comments »
Grammar: oku | Function: talking about time capsules | Topic: doing things in advance, time, time capsule | Politeness Level: casual
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