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
136 [✐3,4] Get information + roleplay
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Let’s ask your friends if they know good hotels, good restaurants or café with good view etc.
[✐3.Moderato, 4.Allegretto] どこか〜ところ、なにか〜もの、だれか〜ひと
“Do you know any good hotels?”
[00:08]
Hello, everyone. How are you doing? Let’s ask your friends if they know good hotels, good restaurants or café with good view etc.
Repeat after me
[00:22]
1. Do you know any good hotels?
2. Do you know any cheap hotels?
3. Do you know a restaurant that serves delicious fish?
4. Do you know a restaurant where I can eat Okinawa cuisine?
5. Do you know a café you can read manga?
6. Do you know any shops where I can buy Japanese souvenirs?
7. Do you know where I can buy foreign newspapers?
8. Do you know where I can watch sumo?
9. Do you know any places where I can take a day trip to a hot spring?
(higaeri = day trip)
10. Do you know where I can make a copy?
[02:58]
You can probably make copies at convenience stores.
[03:04]
Now, make a sentence as follows.
For example,
I’m looking for a good hotel.
→ Do you know any good hotels?
Ready?
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「どこか いいホテルを しっていますか」
[00:08]
みなさん、こんにちは。おげんきですか。さっそく、ともだちに、どこかいいホテル、おいしいレストラン、または、ながめのいいカフェなどをし っているか、きいてみましょう。
Repeat after me
[00:22]
1. どこか いいホテルを しっていますか。
2. どこか やすいホテルをしっていますか。
3. どこか さかなが おいしいみせを しっていますか。
4. どこか おきなわりょうりが たべられるおみせを しっていますか。
5. どこか マンガがよめるカフェをしっていますか。
6. どこか にほんのおみやげが かえるみせをしっていますか。
7. どこか がいこくのしんぶんが かえるところをしっていますか。
8. どこか すもうが みられるところをしっていますか。
9. どこか ひがえりで おんせんに はいれるところを しっていますか。
(ひがえり = day trip)
10. どこか コピーできるところを しっていますか。
[02:58]
コピーは、たぶんコンビニで できますよ。
[03:04]
では、つぎのように ぶんを つくってください。
たとえば、
いいホテルを さがしています。
→ どこか いいホテルをしっていますか。
いいですか。
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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.