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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.
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Japanese Swotter - Speaking Drill + Shadowing
145 [✐4] Weather/pollen forecast #shadowing
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Tomorrow's weather is likely to "heading downhill"???
[✐4. Allegretto] Get familiar with weather and pollen forecasts language!
“It looks like the weather is likely to decline.”
[00:09]
Hello, everyone. How are you doing? Today’s theme is weather. First, check the basic words and expressions.
Repeat after me
[00:20]
1. sunny
2. fine weather
3. cloudy
4. It rains.
5. light rain
6. downpour
7. The wind is blowing.
8. It’s snowing.
9. Snow piles up.
10. A typhoon is coming
11. A large typhoon is approaching.
12. A typhoon makes landfall.
So far so good?
Repeat after me
[01:57]
1. It’s a nice sunny day.
2. It’s sunny today./ It’s a fine weather today.
3. It’s a nice weather without a cloud.
4. It’s dull/bleak/gloomy.
5. There are many clouds.
6. It’s raining lightly.
7. It’s drizzling. (= very light rainfall)
8. It’s raining heavily.
9. It’s been foggy since last night.
10. It was pouring down until just now.
11. It’s windy./There is a strong wind blowing.
12. It has been snowing since yesterday.
13. It snowed a lot,/The snow piled up.
14. A typhoon is coming to the Kanto region.
15. The typhoon made landfall in Japan last weekend.
16. Tokyo is right in the middle of the typhoon.
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「天気(てんき)は下(くだ)り坂(ざか)に向(む)かいそうです。」
[00:09]
みなさん、こんにちは。お元気(げんき)ですか。今日(きょう)のテーマは天気(てんき)です。まず基本(きほん)の言葉(ことば)を確認(かくにん)します。
Repeat after me
[00:20]
1. 晴(は)れる
2. 快晴(かいせい)
3. 曇(くも)る
4. 雨(あめ)が降(ふ)る
5. 小雨(こさめ)
6. 土砂(どしゃ)降(ぶ)り
7. 風(かぜ)が吹(ふ)く
8. 雪(ゆき)が降(ふ)る
9. 雪(ゆき)が積(つ)もる
10. 台風(たいふう)がくる
11. 大型(おおがた)台風(たいふう)が近(ちか)づく
12. 台風(たいふう)が上陸(じょうりく)する
ここまでOKですね。
Repeat after me
[01:57]
1. よく晴(は)れています。
2. 今日(きょう)は快晴(かいせい)です。
3. 雲(くも)一(ひと)つない、いい天気(てんき)です。
4. どんよりしています。
5. 雲(くも)が多(おお)いです。
6. 小雨(こさめ)が降(ふ)っています。
7. 雨(あめ)がパラパラ降(ふ)っています。
8. 雨(あめ)がザーザー降(ふ)っています。
9. 昨晩(さくばん)から霧(きり)です。
10. さっきまで土砂(どしゃ)降(ぶ)りでした。
11. 強(つよ)い風(かぜ)が吹(ふ)いています。
12. 昨日(きのう)から雪(ゆき)が降(ふ)っています。
13. かなり雪(ゆき)が積(つ)もりました
14. 関東地方(かんとうちほう)に台風(たいふう)が来(き)ています。
15. 先週末(せんしゅうまつ)に大型(おおがた)台風(たいふう)が上陸(じょうりく)しました。
16. 東京(とうきょう)は台風(たいふう)の真(ま)っ只中(ただなか)です。
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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.