Emiko and Emma talk about Emma's trip to Hawaii among other things.(エミコとエマがエマのハワイ旅行について話しました)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Travel
Duration: 15:28
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05/25/2010
#53 Emma & Emiko – Hawaii – (Intermediate)
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03/10/2010
#52 Emma & Emiko – Back-Channel Feedback – (Intermediate)
Emma and Emiko talk about different types of acknowledgements and sounds in Japanese, the “uh-huhs” and “mmms”.(エミコとエマが日本語の相槌について話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Language Learning
Duration: 15:27
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02/10/2010
#51 Emiko & Emma – New Year 2010 – (Intermediate)
Emma and Emiko talk about how they celebrated the new year.(エミコとエマが新年の出来事について話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life, Holiday
Duration: 16:47
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01/07/2010
#50 Yoshi and Kana – Differences: US and Japan, Part 3 – (Intermediate)
Yoshi and Kana talk about the differences between the United States and Japan.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 09:26
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12/24/2009
#49 Emiko & Emma – Hair and Aging – (Intermediate)
Emma and Emiko talk about their hair and the aging of their husbands. It might not sound that funny a subject but it was!(EmikoとEmmaの前回のポッドキャストの続きです。自分達の髪の毛の悩みと夫達の老化について話しました)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 13:12
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12/10/2009
#48 Aki & Tamaki – Change of Government – (Intermediate)
Aki and Tamaki talk about the recent change of government in Japan.(アキとタマキが、最近おこった日本での政権交代について話します。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Current Affiars
Duration: 03:18
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11/26/2009
#47 Aki & Tamaki – Autumn – (Intermediate)
Aki and Tamaki talk about the impending arrival of fall.(アキとタマキが、秋の季節について話します。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 04:54
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11/12/2009
#46 Emiko & Emma – Fashion in Harajuku – (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma try their best to talk about “fashions in Harajuku”, as requested by a listener.(EmikoとEmmaが原宿のファッションについて一生懸命話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 15:22
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10/29/2009
#45 Yoshi and Kana – Differences: US and Japan, Part 2 – (Intermediate)
Yoshi and Kana talk about the differences between the United States and Japan.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 09:20
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10/10/2009
#44 Yoshi and Kana – Differences: US and Japan, Part 1 – (Intermediate)
Yoshi and Kana talk about the differences between the United States and Japan.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 09:29
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09/26/2009
#43 Emiko & Emma – Dog Training – (Intermediate)
Emiko shares her dog training techniques with Emma.(EmikoがEmmaに犬のしつけの仕方について話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 14:07
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09/12/2009
#42 Emiko & Emma – Living with Others – (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma talk about living together with someone.(EmikoとEmmaが誰かと一緒に住むことについてどう思うか話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 12:29
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08/07/2009
#41 Emiko & Emma – Surprise! – (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma talk about surprises they have received from their husbands.(EmikoとEmmaが夫からのサプライズについて話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 13:42
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06/25/2009
#40 Emiko & Emma – Memories of Traveling – (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma share their happy memories of traveling.(Emiko と Emma が良い旅の思い出について話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Travel
Duration: 15:38
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05/21/2009
#39 Yayoi & Steve – Wakayama – (Intermediate)
Yayoi and Steve talk about Wakayama and night time entertainment in Japan.(やよいとスティーブが和歌山と日本での夜の楽しみについて話します。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Places
Duration: 13:54
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05/15/2009
#38 Yayoi & Steve – Living in Vancouver – (Intermediate)
Yayoi tells Steve about life in Vancouver and how she learned English.(スティーブとやよいがバンクーバーでの生活、言語学習について話します。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 15:25
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04/15/2009
Beginner #37 - Eating Out, Part 6
A simple dialogue which takes place in a restaurant. Part 6 of 10 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is available in other languages at LingQ. You can use these versions to provide a direct translation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 02:05
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Posted at 06:29 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, Everyday Life, Food and Drink, language learning, LingQ | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
04/08/2009
Beginner #36 - Eating Out, Part 5
A simple dialogue which takes place in a restaurant. Part 5 of 10 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is available in other languages at LingQ. You can use these versions to provide a direct translation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 01:14
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Posted at 06:24 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, Everyday Life, Food and Drink, language learning, LingQ | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
04/01/2009
Beginner #35 - Eating Out, Part 4
A simple dialogue which takes place in a restaurant. Part 4 of 10 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is available in other languages at LingQ. You can use these versions to provide a direct translation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 01:22
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Posted at 05:23 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, Everyday Life, Food and Drink, language learning, LingQ | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
03/31/2009
#37 Emma & Emiko – Bad Travel Memories – (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma share some bad memories from traveling.
Emiko と Emma が旅の悪い思い出について話しました。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Travel
Duration: 13:40
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03/18/2009
Beginner #34 - Eating Out, Part 2,3
A simple dialogue which takes place in a restaurant. Part 2 and 3 of 10 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is available in other languages at LingQ. You can use these versions to provide a direct translation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 01:35
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Posted at 23:34 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, Everyday Life, Food and Drink, language learning, LingQ | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
03/10/2009
Beginner #33 - Eating Out, Part 1
A simple dialogue which takes place in a restaurant. Part 1 of 10 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is available in other languages at LingQ. You can use these versions to provide a direct translation.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 01:35
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Posted at 10:07 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, Everyday Life, Food and Drink, language learning, LingQ | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack (0)
02/18/2009
#36 Emma & Emiko – Valentine’s Day – (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma share their happy Valentine's Day memories.(Emiko と Emma がバレンタインデーの思い出について話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Love
Duration: 13:06
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01/23/2009
#35 Emma & Emiko – New Year’s Resolution – (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma talk about their resolutions for 2009.(EmikoとEmmaが2009年の抱負について話しました。)
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 12:19
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01/07/2009
Beginner #32 - Please Pass Me My Coat
A simple dialogue introducing some of the common greetings and salutations. Part 6 of 6 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is also available in all languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 00:55
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Posted at 05:48 in Basic Japanese, Beginner | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
12/31/2008
Beginner #31 - Where are You Going?
A simple dialogue introducing some of the common greetings and salutations. Part 5 of 6 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is also available in all languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 00:52
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Posted at 05:46 in Basic Japanese, Beginner | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
12/30/2008
#34 Emiko & Emma – Japanese Men – (intermediate)
Emiko and Emma talk about Japanese men in general…or are they talking about their husbands?
Emiko と Emma が日本人の男性について話しました。二人が話しているのは夫の 話か？
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Love and Marriage
Duration: 11:20
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12/24/2008
Beginner #30 - That's My Book
A simple dialogue introducing some of the common greetings and salutations. Part 4 of 6 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is also available in all languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 00:54
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Posted at 05:44 in Basic Japanese, Beginner | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
12/23/2008
#33 Emiko & Emma – Christmas and New Year's – (intermediate)
Emiko and Emma talk about their plans for Christmas and New Year’s.
EmikoとEmmaがお互いのクリスマスと年末について話しました。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Everyday Life
Duration: 12:40
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12/17/2008
Beginner #29 - Looking for People
A simple dialogue introducing some of the common greetings and salutations. Part 3 of 6 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is also available in all languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 01:10
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Posted at 05:41 in Basic Japanese, Beginner | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
12/10/2008
Beginner #28 - Could you say that again slowly?
A simple dialogue introducing some of the common greetings and salutations. Part 2 of 6 episodes. It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is also available in all languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 01:00
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Posted at 05:38 in Basic Japanese, Beginner | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
12/03/2008
Beginner #27 - Greeting
A simple dialogue introducing some of the common greetings and salutations. Part 1 of 6 episodes.It is a good idea to listen many times to each part. This story is also available in all languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Basic Japanese
Duration: 00:58
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Posted at 05:35 in Basic Japanese, Beginner | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
11/18/2008
#32 Emma and Emiko - Art and Drawing (Intermediate)
「秋」の話がやめられなかったEmikoとEmmaが引き続き「芸術の秋」について話します。
Emiko and Emma talk about art and drawing.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Life
Duration: 10:31
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11/01/2008
#31 Emma and Emiko - Autumn (Intermediate)
EmikoとEmmaが秋について話します。
Emiko and Emma talk about autumn.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Life
Duration: 13:24
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10/01/2008
#30 Emma and Yukiko - Boyfriend and Girlfriend (Intermediate)
Yukiko and Emma talk about love: 1) do you keep in touch with your ex-lovers? 2) what actions constitute a love affair.
YukikoさんとEmmaが恋愛で良く話される(1)昔の恋人と連絡を取るか、(2)どこからが浮気？について話します。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Life
Duration: 14:17
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Posted at 23:36 in Everyday Life, Intermediate, Podcast | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
09/24/2008
Beginner #26 - Who is She?, Part 26
A simple, but entertaining story of how 3 people meet because of the Linguist. Part 26 of 26 episodes. This simple story is available in other languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Beginner
Duration: 02:27
Posted at 09:14 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, language learning, LingQ | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
09/17/2008
Beginner #25 - Who is She?, Part 25
A simple, but entertaining story of how 3 people meet because of the Linguist. Part 25 of 26 episodes. This simple story is available in other languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Beginner
Duration: 02:14
Posted at 22:47 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, Everyday Life | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
#29 Mari and Naoko - Experiences in NY(Intermediate)
Mari and Naoko talk about their experiences in New York.
MariとNaokoがニューヨークでの体験を語ります。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Travel
Duration: 12:17
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09/10/2008
Beginner #24 - Who is She?, Part 24
A simple, but entertaining story of how 3 people meet because of the Linguist. Part 24 of 26 episodes. This simple story is available in other languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Beginner
Duration: 02:17
Posted at 20:06 in Basic Japanese, Beginner, Everyday Life | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
#28 Emiko and Emma - Emiko's new cell phone (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma, who don't know much about Japanese cell phone techonology, talk about Emiko's new cell phone.
日本の携帯電話事情に疎いEmikoさんとEmmaが、えみこさんの新しい携帯電話に ついて話します。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 14:29
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Posted at 02:40 in Everyday Life, Intermediate, Japan, Podcast | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
09/03/2008
#27 Hitomi and Sadayuki - Japanese pops(Intermediate)
Japanese pops relates to Noh drama? In what sense? Let’s find out.
ひとみとさだゆき・・・Jポップは「能」と関係がある？え、どんなところが？これを聞くとわかるかも。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 13:39
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08/27/2008
#26 Hitomi and Sadayuki - Questions and Answers(Intermediate)
Hitomi asks Sadayuki simple questions. Sadayuki fears that something bad might happen if he failed to answer correctly.
ひとみがさだゆきに簡単な質問をしています。さだゆきは答えを間違ったら悪いことでもおきるのか、と心配しています。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 13:57
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08/20/2008
#25 Hitomi & Sadayuki – The Occult (Intermediate)
Hitomi and Sadayuki talk about ghosts and fairies and how they appear in Japan.
オカルト（超常現象）：日本ならではの幽霊や妖精って？西洋との違いについて。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 12:19
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08/13/2008
Beginner #23 - Who is She?, Part 23
A simple, but entertaining story of how 3 people meet because of the Linguist. Part 23 of 26 episodes. This simple story is available in other languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Beginner
Duration: 01:33
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Posted at 23:02 in Beginner | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
#24 Emiko and Emma - What's new? (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma talk about what they have been doing recently.
えみことエマの最近の出来事
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Life
Duration: 13:10
Posted at 11:11 in Current Affairs, Everyday Life, Intermediate, Japan, Podcast | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
08/06/2008
Beginner #22 - Who is She?, Part 22
A simple, but entertaining story of how 3 people meet because of the Linguist. Part 22 of 26 episodes. This simple story is available in other languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Beginner
Duration: 01:31
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#23 Naoko and Mari - Neighbourhoods (Intermediate)
Naoko and Mari discuss their neighbourhoods, their commuting experiences in Tokyo and Mari’s job.
NaokoとMariが、それぞれの住んでいる所、東京への通勤体験、Mariの仕事について会話します。
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 12:45
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07/30/2008
#22 Hitomi and Sadayuki – Commuting hell in Tokyo (Intermediate)
Danger! You might even break your bones!? Commuter trains in overcrowded Tokyo.
骨折する人もいる！？超過密都市東京のすさまじい通勤事情
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Culture
Duration: 13:24
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Posted at 19:58 in Everyday Life, Intermediate, Japan, Podcast | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack (0)
Beginner #21 - Who is She?, Part 21
A simple, but entertaining story of how 3 people meet because of the Linguist. Part 21 of 26 episodes. This simple story is available in other languages at LingQ.
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Beginner
Duration: 00:55
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07/23/2008
#21 Emma and Emiko – The Olympics (Intermediate)
Emiko and Emma talk about the Beijing Olympics and the campaign to host the 2016 Olympics in Tokyo.
北京オリンピックと東京のオリンピック招致の話
Difficulty: Intermediate
Category: Sports
Duration: 13:01
Posted at 17:34 in Everyday Life, Intermediate, Japan, People, Sports | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)
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