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Day N4 - 16 - Preparing for a New School Life

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Visual exercise: Daily N4 - Day 16 Summary: A student found a room for school and chose a quiet Japanese-style room. They are worried about having too many belongings, but they are excited to start a new life and study Japanese literature. They plan to keep working hard and not give up. This exercise complements the shadowing training in the YomiNihongo app. 💡 How to use this exercise First, practice the dialogue in the app by listening and repeating the lines. Then, observe the images below and try to reconstruct what was said. Open This Text in the App Practice the dialogue in the app before starting the visual exercise. 1. Look at the images. 2. Try to reconstruct the dialogue in the app Now open the app and go to the Dynamic Text feature. The dialogue does not need to be exact. Look carefully at each scene and tr...

Day 2 - In the classroom

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Visual writing exercise: Daily N5 - Day 2 This exercise complements the writing and sentence creation practice in the YomiNihongo app. 💡 How to use this exercise Look carefully at the picture panels below. Then, write your own short Japanese text or dialogue describing the situation. Try to use the vocabulary and grammar from this lesson, but you may also use other words and grammar you know. Open the App Use Dynamic Text in the app to write, analyze, and review your Japanese. 1. Look at the picture panels. The picture shows the actions and situation only. There is no dialogue in the image. Use the scenes to imagine what the characters are saying. Theme: In the classroom Situation: You are in the classroom with some classmates. The teacher arrives and asks about the objects on the table and how many people are in the classroom. ...

Day 1 - First Day of School

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Visual writing exercise: Daily N5 - Day 1 This exercise complements the writing and sentence creation practice in the YomiNihongo app. 💡 How to use this exercise Look carefully at the picture panels below. Then, write your own short Japanese text or dialogue describing the situation. Try to use the vocabulary and grammar from this lesson, but you may also use other words and grammar you know. Open the App Use Dynamic Text in the app to write, analyze, and review your Japanese. 1. Look at the picture panels. The picture shows the actions and situation only. There is no dialogue in the image. Use the scenes to imagine what the characters are saying. Theme: First day of school Situation: You are a university student. Today is the first day of class, and you talk to other students about names, school, professors, books in the classro...

Day N3 - 2 - Boot Exchange at a Shoe Store

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Visual exercise: Daily N3 - Day 2 Summary: A customer returns to a shoe store to exchange boots because they feel too tight at home. The boots are still in good condition with the tags attached, so the exchange is accepted. The customer wants a more comfortable and easy-to-walk-in pair of boots. This exercise complements the shadowing training in the YomiNihongo app. 💡 How to use this exercise First, practice the dialogue in the app by listening and repeating the lines. Then, observe the images below and try to reconstruct what was said. Open This Text in the App Practice the dialogue in the app before starting the visual exercise. 1. Look at the images. 2. Try to reconstruct the dialogue in the app Now open the app and go to the Dynamic Text feature. The dialogue does not need to be exact. Look carefully at each scen...

Day N4 - 15 - Working on a New Project

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Visual exercise: Daily N4 - Day 15 Summary: Yamamoto is very busy because he is working on a new project at his company. He learns that the company will start exporting a new product next month and may need people to use English. Although he is not very confident speaking in front of others, he decides to be more confident and do his best. This exercise complements the shadowing training in the YomiNihongo app. 💡 How to use this exercise First, practice the dialogue in the app by listening and repeating the lines. Then, observe the images below and try to reconstruct what was said. Open This Text in the App Practice the dialogue in the app before starting the visual exercise. 1. Look at the images. 2. Try to reconstruct the dialogue in the app Now open the app and go to the Dynamic Text feature. The dialogue does not ne...

Day N3 - 1 - Getting a New Library Card

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Visual exercise: Daily N3 - Day 1 Summary: A person who has just moved wants to make a new library card. The staff explains how to fill out the form and gives information about holiday closing days and returning books. After the card is made, the person wants to borrow a book. This exercise complements the shadowing training in the YomiNihongo app. 💡 How to use this exercise First, practice the dialogue in the app by listening and repeating the lines. Then, observe the images below and try to reconstruct what was said. Open This Text in the App (Part 1) Open This Text in the App (Part 2) Practice the dialogue in the app before starting the visual exercise. 1. Look at the images. Part 1 Part 1 2. Try to reconstruct the dialogue in the app Now open the app and go to the Dynamic Text feature. The d...

Day N4 - 13 - Preparing for a Cherry Blossom Viewing

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Visual exercise: Daily N4 - Day 13 Summary: Two people are planning to go to a cherry blossom viewing event in two weeks. They discuss what to bring, and one person agrees to buy some food while the other brings drinks. They also talk about a lost wallet, but a new card should arrive before the event. This exercise complements the shadowing training in the YomiNihongo app. 💡 How to use this exercise First, practice the dialogue in the app by listening and repeating the lines. Then, observe the images below and try to reconstruct what was said. Open This Text in the App Practice the dialogue in the app before starting the visual exercise. 1. Look at the images. 2. Try to reconstruct the dialogue in the app Now open the app and go to the Dynamic Text feature. The dialogue does not need to be exact. Look carefully at eac...