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Study Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Today’s Sights & Sounds lesson takes place in Harajuku station in the heart of one of Tokyo’s most fashionable areas. Will talk a little bit about Suica, the IC card that functions both as a train pass and e-ca$h. We’ll look at a few grammar points such as -kke which is used when you can’t quite recall something. Also we’ll look at the casual masculine form of ~te kudasai. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! in last week’s episode, Satoshi awoke after being in a coma for a year. Today, he tries to introduce himself and realizes he has kioku sōshitsu - amnesia! Now there are many more unanswered questions as a mysterious man enters the scene. Maybe he can help?

In this newbie Japanese lesson, learn to use -te kudasai to make polite requests. You’ll also enjoy the helpful chart of verb formations that’ll get you going. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com to leave us a post!

 

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