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Lesson LibraryBeginner Season 5
Beginner
Beginner Season 5
This 25-lesson series is a continuation of Beginner Season 4. You will hear about Haruya, the professional Japanese boxer and another young Japanese man, Shin, both introduced in Season 4.
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25 Audio Lessons
1

It's Always Sunny in Japan

Learn popular Japanese phrases you'll need to be able to describe the weather

Audio
 • 17 Minutes
2

What Does Your Future Look Like in Japan?

Learn how to describe your future intentions and plans

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
3

What's the Japanese Diagnosis?

Learn how to describe how you are feeling

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
4

I Could Use Some Help Shopping in Japan!

Learn how to form some basic Japanese expressions you can use while shopping

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
5

You Should Do What This Person Says in Japanese

Learn how to offer a strong suggestion or give advice

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
6

I Want You to Visit Me in Japan!

Learn how to describe your desires and thoughts

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
7

I'm Thinking about What to Do Later in Japan

Learn how to say that you "are thinking" about something

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
8

Somebody Wants to Learn Japanese!

Learn how to describe the wishes of others

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
9

Why Is That Japanese Phone Ringing off the Hook?

Learn the ways you should identify yourself when you call someone

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
10

This Japanese Lesson Is Something Special!

Learn the Japanese words that mean "something" and "anything"

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
11

If Only I Knew What to Call It in Japanese!

Learn how to say what something is named or called

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
12

After This Japanese Lesson, Nothing Will Ever Be the Same!

Learn how to explain a timeline using Japanese phrases

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
13

I've Never Lied to You in Japanese!

Learn how to tell someone that you have or don't have some particular experience

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
14

Now Hear This in Japanese!

Learn how to use the Japanese imperative tense

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
15

Please Give Me a Discount on that Japanese Item!

Learn how to form polite requests

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
16

Did You Have a Japanese Makeover?

Learn how to use a Japanese verb to indicate change

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
17

It Has Come to Be that I Am Addicted to Japanese Food!

Learn how to make a request using -younisuru

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
18

Opening New Doors in Japan

Learn about transitive and intransitive verbs and how to use them

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
19

Is Giving Gifts Better than Receiving Them in Japan?

Learn how to talk about the acts of giving and receiving in Japanese using the verbs ageru, kureru, and morau

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
20

If You Wouldn't Mind, Would You Help Me with This Japanese Problem?

Learn about the verb kureru, which is used to talk about how someone does something for you, and is also used when making a request of someone

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
21

Taking Baby Steps in a Japanese Kitchen

Learn how to use two Japanese words that mean "only" - dake and shika

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
22

If You Don't Try This Japanese Activity, How Will You Know Whether You Can Do It?

Learn how to use the Japanese verb that means "to try

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
23

Did You Hear That Japanese Rumor?

Learn how to use the Japanese words that mean "I heard that

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
24

I Don't Think This Japanese Restaurant Is That Kind of Place!

Learn humble language, which you can use when you want to be very formal

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
25

Please Speak Respectfully to My Japanese Parents!

Learn the honorific form of the Japanese language

Audio
 • 14 Minutes