Fluency Fix's Beginner Japanese

So, you’ve decided, "This is the year that I’m going to learn to speak Japanese!" Maybe you need Japanese for work or just want to be able to speak a little Japanese on your next vacation.

Before you practice with your virtual conversation practice partner, let’s a have a quick mini-lesson first so that you’ll really ace the conversation. Subscribe to this Beginner Japanese Podcast now to get started with Conversation 1. Ready? Let’s go!

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Feb 03, 2020•2 min

5. Oishi sou desu ne.

In this episode, you'll learn everything you need to know to do Beginner Japanese: Conversation 5 at https://funandfree.fluencyfix.com/?p=148. Topic: Describing food A: Mukou no are wa nan desu ka? B: Sore wa teriyaki chikin desu. A: Oishi sou desu ne. B: Douzo. Tabete mite kudasai.

Mar 14, 2019•7 min

4. Iie, Tsutaya wa mukou desu.

In this lesson, you'll learn everything you need to know to do Beginner Japanese: Conversation 4 at https://funandfree.fluencyfix.com/?p=145. Topic: Asking for and giving directions A: Sumimasen, koko wa Tsutaya desu ka? B: Iie, Tsutaya wa mukou desu. A: Ano tatemono? B: Hai, Toori no mukou desu. A: Wakarmimashita. Arigatou gozaimasu. A: すみません、ここは蔦屋ですか？ B: いいえ、蔦屋は向こうです。 A: あの建物ですか？ B: はい、通りの向こうです。 A: 分かりました、ありがとうございます。 English cheat sheet A: Excuse me, is this Tsutaya? B: No Tsutaya is over ther...

Mar 13, 2019•6 min

3. Koko wa doko desu ka?

In this lesson you'll learn everything you need to do Beginner Japanese: Conversation 3 at: https://funandfree.fluencyfix.com/?p=142 Topic: Asking for and giving directions A: Sumimasen, koko wa doko desu ka? B: Shibuya Eki desu. A: Gomennasai, kiki toremasen deshita. B: Shibuya Eki desu. A: Aaa, Shibuya Eki desu ka, arigatougozaimasu. B: Douitashimasite.

Mar 13, 2019•6 min

2. Doko no shusshin desu ka?

In this episode, you'll learn everything you need to know to ace Beginner Japanese: Conversation 2 at : https://funandfree.fluencyfix.com/?p=139 Topic: Telling someone where you are from A: Doko no shusshin desu ka? B: Kanada desu. A: Hontou ni. Kyounen, Kanada ni ikimashita. B: Kanada wa doudeshita ka? A: Sugoku ki ni irimashita.

Mar 12, 2019•7 min

1. Onamae wa nan desu ka?

In this episode, you'll learn everything you need to know to do Beginner Japanese: Conversation 1 at https://funandfree.fluencyfix.com/?p=135. Topic: Introducing yourself. A: Onamae wa nan desu ka? B: Chiharu desu. A: Hajimemashite. Makoto desu. Yoroshiku onegaishimasu. A: Kochira koso yoroshiku onegaishimasu.

Feb 25, 2019•4 min

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