(Posted on 03.01.2022) Happy New Year! Welcome to Slow Japanese!
Did you make this year's resolutions? I did!

Usage of Slow Japanese:
STEP 1. Listen to the episode without seeing scripts.
STEP 2. Go to mochifika.com/podcast/ and check "Key vocabularies of this episode", listen again to the episode while seeing the list.
STEP 3. Check the whole script, it'll fill the gap in your understanding.

Scripts and key vocabularies of this episode are here:
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Slow Japanese

Episode #19 - New Year's resolutions

Have you heard of this verb?

'To exude'

To give off something; whether it's a smell, a vibe, a look, a personality trait... 

Where have you heard or seen this verb before? 

Luke's English Sessions

Ep 5. 'This tropical island exudes a sense of relaxation...' 

En este nuevo episodio vamos a charlar con Demmis Jhussefp, un tatuador dedicado a explorar la cultura japonesa a través de su ilustración. Escuchemos su experiencia y practiquemos español. 
¿Sabían que el tatuaje tradicional Japonés en sus comienzos solo utilizaba dos colores? 

En este enlace puedes encontrar la transcripción de la entrevista así como imágenes del trabajo del invitado: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1AkOFoLLyeO9Xh0nCI9xqhLPkNmE4V4OnjvEDManDqzQ/edit?usp=sharing

Voces Difusora

Tatuaje Tradicional Japonés

[ — Audio description, listen and read along for greater understanding. — ]

— Olá! Que dia bonito hoje, não é?
— Olá! Sim, está um dia ensolarado e quente.
— Verdade, parece que o verão está chegando.
— Com certeza! Eu gosto do calor, e você?
— Também gosto, mas às vezes prefiro o clima mais ameno da primavera.
— Entendo. E você costuma fazer atividades ao ar livre?
— Sim, gosto de passear no parque e fazer caminhadas. E você?
— Eu gosto de praticar esportes ao ar livre, como jogar futebol.

PORTUREAD - Listen to small texts and conversations samples in portuguese!

Que dia bonito! — SMALL TALK IN PORTUGUESE (A1-A2 LEVEL)

A: 他（tā）是（shì）谁（shuí）？
B: 他（tā）是（shì）我（wǒ）同（tónɡ）学（xué）。
A: 她（tā）呢（ne）？她（tā）是（shì）你（nǐ）同（tónɡ）学（xué）吗（ma）？
B: 她（tā）不（bú）是（shì）我（wǒ）同（tónɡ）学（xué），她（tā）是（shì）我（wǒ）朋（pénɡ）友（you）。


Daily conversation 日常对话

看照片 Looking at the photo 

📩 Aprende una palabra coloquial al día, podcast +18, comunidad: https://acortar.link/d8H9at

Español coloquial

¿Eres fullero?

JAMES: Good morning, Professor Austin, how are you doing?

PROFESSOR AUSTIN: Good morning, James. I am doing well. And you?

JAMES: I’m great, thank you. This is my friend Emma. She is thinking about applying to this college. She has a few questions. Would you mind telling us about the process, please.

PROFESSOR AUSTIN: Hello, Emma! It’s a pleasure to meet you. I’m more than happy to speak with you. Please stop by my office next week.

EMMA: It’s a pleasure to meet you, professor. Thank you so much for helping us.

PROFESSOR AUSTIN: Don’t mention it. Hopefully, I will be able to answer your questions!

Practice Listening, Reading & Comprehension

Formal Introductions

Spanish México

AMARANTO B

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1phDAqoPTYWD-mZ0_XU_4VklDCoAI61Z6/view?usp=drivesdk