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Hi, my name is Tomomi and I'm a Japanese teacher living in Tokyo. I've been teaching Japanese to foreigners (mainly business workers) for 14 years. I'm going to talk about many different topics in Japanese on this podcast. I hope you enjoy it! 初めまして。日

Tomomi Yuri


    • Jun 14, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Talking about price increasing using “対策”(strategy, countermeasures).

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 22:15


    I picked up a news and talking about price increase. Key words ・値上げ ねあげ price increase ・対策 たいさく strategy, measures ・自炊 じすい to cook at home ・費用 ひよう cost

    Talking about electric money using useful 四字熟語(よじじゅくご)"賛否両論(さんぴりょうろん)”.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 16:36


    Have you ever heard "四字熟語”? 四字熟語 are idioms that follow the four kanji pattern. For example 一石二鳥(いっせきにちょう) =to kill two birds with one stone. I'm explaining ”賛否両論” which means "pros and cons" in this episode. KEY WORDS ・割合 わりあい ratio ・電子マネー でんしまねー electronic money ・キャッシュレス決済 きゃっしゅれすけっさい to make cashless payments ・調査 ちょうさ survey, research ・感覚が麻痺する かんかく が まひする to lose feelings in..., numbness

    explaining grammar "わけではない”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022 20:58


    I hope you enjoy this episode!! Key words; ・ステレオタイプ ステレオタイプ sutereo taipu: stereotype ・昼寝 ひるね hirune;a nap ・ダイエット daietto; diet (to try to lose weight) ・首都 しゅと shuto; capital city ・便数 びんすう binsuu; Number of flights ・責める せめる semeru: to blame

    Explaining some expressions using "きり".

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 21:45


    Today I talked about some expressions using "きり". I hope you enjoy this episode!

    How do you say "I can't maintain my (physical) strength." in Japanese?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 17:06


    Today I am talking about useful expressions using "もちます”。 There is another meaning to the word "もつ(もちます)”, do you know it? I hope you enjoy this episode!

    explaining grammar "〜わけにはいかない” .

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 14:39


    お久しぶりです! I'm so glad that I'm able to come back here finally. I'm explaining a grammar " -wakeniwa ikanai" whichi is in JLPT N2. I hope  you enjoy this episode, and again, thank you soooo much for listening to my podcast even while I was away. Check script for this episode on my website;  lovinglifeintokyo.com thank you! Tomomi

    KATAKANA words that you will hear in business situations.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 14:00


    I'm explaining about some Katakana words that you often hear in business situations. We use english words a lot but sometimes meaning and pronunciation are completely different from original word. If you don't know what "ブレスト”, "オンスケ” "キャパオーバー" means, you should listen to this episode. I hope you enjoy it!

    Would you meet a dead person in virtual reality?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 16:01


    『Mother Meets Recreation of Her Deceased Child in VR』 It's a documentary movie in Korea and it's called "Meeting you". I found an article talking about this movie on Yahoo news. I'm talking about how I think about it and also how people are commenting on it.

    Talking about my favorite BEER in Japanese!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 12:15


    Go to my website to check the script for this episode. I'm talking about the beer called "Fujisan". Check some expressions and vocabulary I'm using to talk about BEEEER! It's called ASAHI FUJISAN.

    Explaining grammar and expressions in previous episode.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 18:00


    You can check the script on my website.→lovinglifeintokyo.com Do you know “やっぱり” has three different meanings? Listen to this episode and find out!!

    Talking about things I started and stopped doing in Japanese.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 12:11


    Script is now available on my website! →lovinglifeintokyo.com 初めまして。日本語教師のともみです。 東京で外国人ビジネスマンを対象に日本語のプライベートレッスンをしています。 今日からポッドキャストで色々なことについて話します。 あなたの勉強の役に立てば嬉しいです。 よろしくお願いします。 Hi, my name is Tomomi and I'm a Japanese teacher living in Tokyo. I've been teaching Japanese to foreigners (mainly business workers) for 14 years. I'm going to talk about many different topics in Japanese on this podcast. I hope you enjoy it! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovinglifeintokyo/?hl=ja

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