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Japanese Swotter - Speaking Drill + Shadowing
Are you learning Japanese and looking for more opportunities to speak? This Podcast drill is exactly for you. Simply repeat after me - while you are commuting, cooking or even in your bed. The drill also includes plain style dialogue, which is an informal style spoken in daily life among friends and family, and also in Anime. Now more shadowing practices are available, too. Have a go and get fluent soon! --- Learning Nihongo is fun, ne. More drills and full transcripts/translations (on your smartphone! + PDF) are available on Patreon.
Japanese Swotter - Speaking Drill + Shadowing
120 [✐1] tonight, tomorrow, next week....
Which one is correct, “あした、いきます” or “あしたに、いきます”?
[✐1. Adagio] basic adverbs of time
“I’ll eat (it) tonight.”
[00:07]
Hello, everyone. How are you doing. Let’s start straight away!
Repeat after me
[00:14]
(The Subject could be I/she/he/it/they)
1. I’ll go today.
2. I’ll go tomorrow.
3. I went yesterday.
4. When are you going?
5. When did you go?
6. S/he will come today.
7. S/he will come tomorrow.
8. S/he came yesterday.
9. When will s/he come?
10. When did s/he come?
11. I’ll go home today.
12. I’ll go home tomorrow.
13. I went home yesterday.
14. When are you going home?
15. When did you go home?
Note: kyou, ashia, kinou = Those time words have functions as adverb, so you usually don’t need the particle に(to indicate to do something at a specific time, day, month etc.)
[02:20]
Please answer as follows.
When are you going?
This afternoon
→ I’m going this afternoon.
Ready?
[02:31]
1. When did yougo?
/ yesterday
→ I went yesterday.
2. When are you going?
/ the day after tomorrow
I’m going the day after tomorrow.
3. When are you going?
/ next Wednesday
→ I’m going next Wednesday.
4. When are you going to eat?
/ tonight
→ I’m going to eat tonight.
5. When did you eat?
/ this morning
I ate this morning.
6. When did you come?
/ half a year ago
→ I came half a year ago.
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「こんばん、たべます。」
[00:07]
みなさん、こんにちは。おげんきですか。では、さっそく、はじめましょう。
Repeat after me
[00:14]
1. きょう、いきます。
2. あした、いきます。
3. きのう、いきました。
4. いつ、いきますか。
5. いつ、いきましたか。
6. きょう、きます。
7. あした、きます。
8. きのう、きました。
9. いつ、きますか。
10. いつ、きましたか。
11. きょう、かえります。
12. あした、かえります。
13. きのう、かえりました。
14. いつ、かえりますか。
15. いつ、かえりましたか。
Note: きょう、あした、きのう = Those time words have functions as adverb, so you usually don’t need the particle に(to indicate to do something at a specific time, day, month etc.)
[02:20]
では、つぎのようにこたえましょう。
いつ、いきますか。
きょうのごご
→ きょうのごご、いきます。
いいですか。
[02:31]
1. いつ、いきましたか。
/ きのう
→ きのう、いきました。
2. いつ、いきますか。
あさって
→ あさって、いきます。
3. いつ、いきますか。
らいしゅうのすいようび
→ らいしゅうの すいようびに いきます。
4. いつ、たべますか。
こんばん、
→ こんばん、たべます。
5. いつ、たべましたか。
けさ
→ けさ、たべました。
6. いつ、きましたか。
はんとしまえ
→ はんとしまえに きました。
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Note: English translations might sound occasionally unnatural as English, as I try to preserve the structure and essence of the original Japanese.