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Learn Japanese with JapanesePod101.com! On Tokyo streets you can always find a Kōban (police box, police sub-station). But because crime is so low, often we just use them for asking directions. In today’s conversation a traveler has been looking for her youth hostel and decides to ask for help. Our grammar point is -te moritai no desu ga, which is a very polite way to ask for a favor. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Category: Lower Intermediate Lessons | 11 Comments »
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