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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 May 09, 2022
Monday May 09, 2022
Walk 10,000 steps a day! Have you heard that slogan? Today, Yumi talks about how many steps the latest research suggests you should walk and what one should do with conflicting health suggestions.
KEY VOCABULARY:
体(からだ)に良(よ)い good for the body
若(わか)い頃(ころ) youth; when (I) was young
ラジオ局(きょく)に勤(つと)めていた Worked at a radio station
田舎町(いなかまち) country town
階段(かいだん) stairs
健康効果(けんこうこうか)がある have health benefits; effective for health
万歩計(まんぽけい) pedometer
最新(さいしん)の研究(けんきゅう) latest research
イエス様(さま) Jesus
何事(なにごと)も all things; everything; anything
食(た)べ過(す)ぎず飲(の)み過(す)ぎず don't eat too much; don't drink too much
ほどほどに in moderation
本末転倒(ほんまつてんとう) failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; getting one's priorities backwards
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-85
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https://MakotoPlus.com/podcast-nihongonotane-85-m
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