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A weekly podcast for upper beginner to intermediate learners of Japanese. Listen to Yumi talk about... whatever she wants to talk about. Practice your listening comprehension with natural (howbeit slightly slowed down) Japanese on various topics such as Japanese culture, fun idioms, and, of course, cats. The episodes can be enjoyed in any order. -- Become a Makoto+ member and get show notes with a complete transcript and a list of key vocabulary. www.MakotoPlus.com
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Monday Mar 28, 2022
Monday Mar 28, 2022
Do you do well speaking in front of others? Today, Yumi talks about giving speeches.
KEY VOCABULARY:
成人式(せいじんしき) coming of age ceremony
ユダヤ式(しき) Jewish style
儀式(ぎしき) ceremony; rite; ritual
招待(しょうたい) invitation
緊張(きんちょう)のあまり was so nervous that; too nervous
一時中断(いちじちゅうだん) temporary suspension
ハプニング happening; unexpected incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
吐(は)き気(け)を乗(の)り越(こ)える to overcome nausea
体験(たいけん) experience
吐(は)き気(け)を催(もよお)す to feel nausea [催(もよお)す can mean "to hold (an event or party)" or "to feel (sensation; emotion; sickness; etc.)"]
演説(えんぜつ) speech
For upper beginners to intermediates. Listen to the short podcast and then answer the comprehension questions on the website: https://thejapanesepage.com/nihongonotane-index/
Take a quiz on this episode here:
https://thejapanesepage.com/podcast-nihongonotane-79
If you are a Makoto+ member, you can find the transcript, English translation, key vocabulary, and a downloadable PDF for printing:
https://MakotoPlus.com/podcast-nihongonotane-79-m
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