Fun Friday 01: Sayonara 2016
Learn Japanese Pod
Alex Brooke
4.8 • 917 Ratings
🗓️ 9 December 2016
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
2016 in Japan in Review
Fun Friday is back, Hoorah! And if you don’t know what Fun Friday is, it is a podcast where we temporarily put down our textbooks and talk about life, the universe and everything related to life in Japan. In this episode, Yoshiko joined me to review 2016. We talked about our experiences and the major news events of the last year in Japan. I added links to the topics we covered in the podcast. Enjoy!
Topics and links mentioned in the podcast
Time / Topic
02:00 Myojinkan Hot Spring
03:08 Nokogiriyama
04:01 Coffee House – Cafe Edomonzu
05:20 Warayakiya Japanese restaurant
06:43 Learn Japanese Pod Dojo – New online Japanese Course area
07:13 Learn Japanese Pod 5 Day Japanese Challenge
09:13 Why do you want to study Japanese Survey results
21:14 2016 Japanese Buzzwords
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I'm going to |
| 0:09.0 | Sandomeno Sojiki. |
| 0:11.0 | Kana, welcome to learn Japanese pod with me, Alex and... |
| 0:14.0 | Me Yosiko. |
| 0:15.0 | And welcome to the Fun Friday Edition. |
| 0:17.0 | If you don't know what the Fun Friday Edition is, it is when we put away our Japanese textbooks and just talk about life for the universe and everything related to Japan and studying Japanese. |
| 0:29.0 | So basically we're going to talk about our experiences of 2016. Then I'm going to give you some of the |
| 0:34.8 | latest news about the website. I'm going to tell you about our premium area and also the new free |
| 0:42.4 | online lessons that we're doing. |
| 0:44.0 | And we're going to look at the results of a recent survey we did when we asked you |
| 0:49.0 | why you study Japanese? It was a huge response. It was really good. |
| 0:52.0 | And then finally we'll look at the It was a huge response. It was really good. |
| 0:52.6 | And then finally, we'll look at the Japanese buzzwords of 2016, which are pretty interesting. |
| 0:58.8 | So, |
| 0:59.8 | Yoshiko Niesu Lukanin in Dodat. I was not going to do that. |
| 1:04.4 | Tamoskata. |
| 1:05.4 | Tanishkata, oh you had that. |
| 1:07.4 | So, so I know that's not. |
| 1:09.0 | Oh, do not. |
| 1:11.0 | Yeah, I don't know what that. Eh, that was going to go am |
| 1:12.9 | niekai it there no |
| 1:15.0 | ha ha ha ha |
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