Listening to a Japanese podcast about having small pets and personal experiences with part-time work in Japan.
Episode Sixty of “Small Talk”
Say What? Food Trends in Japan!?
Japanese small talk podcast – special episode about Japan Food Trends in 2019-2020
Episode One of “Small Talk”
This is my first English blog about episode one of the podcasts from the “Small Talk in Japanese” series hosted by two young Japanese girls. I document in English what the two hosts are talking about in the episode. This is to help podcast listeners to learn what these girls are discussing in Japanese. Episode one is about 14 minutes long where the two hosts of the show introduce themselves. You may find the episode here: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/anchor-podcasts/small-talk-in-japanese/e/58157172 Episode 1. はじめまして！〜成人式（せいじんしき）って何？〜 […]
A Bunch of Grapes
A story about a boy, his friend, Jim, and their lovely teacher who gave them both grapes.
The Flower Blossom Old Man
A classic story Japanese fairy tale about an old man making the flowers bloom.
Why is the sea salty?
Let’s learn why the sea is salty….
Improving my Japanese listening
Listening to a small talk podcast could improve my Japanese.
Reading more Japanese
As part of a Japanese Language assignment for this trimester (started since July 2020), I gave myself the mission to improve my Japanese reading ability.
My favourite place.
「私の好きな所」translated from Japanese to English means “My favourite place”. This was the topic our Japanese Language teacher wanted us to write about for one homework task. Below is what I wrote.