Office Expressions 2 http://www.city.yoko......son-4.html
Watashi desu. () = Speaking.
This phrase is used when the telephone is for you. When you answer a telephone, say "moshi moshi," which means "Hello."
In a business setting, it might be more appropriate to say, "watakushi desu," as "watakushi" is a more polite way to say "I."
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Overused Phrases http://www.banzuke.c......00087.html
Now that the basho is over and the list is
sufficiently quiet, it may be an ideal time to unload
this on the list.
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Office Expressions http://www.city.yoko......son-3.html
Otsukaresama. ()
"Otsukaresama" is used to acknowledge someone's efforts or show your appreciation for the trouble that they have gone through. "Tsukare" () means tiredness or fatigue. For example, you can say "otsukaresama" to a colleague who has just returned from an important meeting.
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Phone Japanese http://www.city.yoko......son-5.html
First give your name and then the name of the person to whom you like to speak. If you call a person at his or her office, you are often told, "Itsumo osewani natteorimasu (Thank you for your patronage.)."
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Thousands of Phrases http://home.soka.ac.jp/~hkaneko/etxt/
Thousands of phrases, but most have no translated meanings.
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Speed Anki http://www.speedanki.com/
Speedanki is a free online flashcard system for memorizing all the kanji compounds necessary to pass all levels of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. Learn Japanese, read manga in the original language, watch undubbed anime!
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Some Things to Remember http://www.griffith.......opics.html
Grammatically, one of the most misunderstood Japanese words by basic learners may be 「すき」. 「すき」is believed to be an equivalent verb of the English "to like".
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Niigata AJET Useful Phrases http://www.niigataje......panese.pdf
A downloadable PDF from Niigata AJET for JETs and ALTs to learn useful school Japanese phrases.
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Medical Ailments http://www.wvup.edu/......panese.htm
In Units Seven and Eight, you are learning some wonderful new expressions with “ga,” some important body parts, a few adjectives that help describe the body, and colors. The Japanese are great memorizers. Watashitachi mo want to memorize some more useful and fun words and expressions. I have listed below some more body parts and some great “ga” phrases that go along with them.
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Sentence Patterns http://www.amazon.co......e&n=283155
Amazon.com: Books: A Dictionary of Basic Japanese Sentence Patterns (Kodansha Dictionary) by Naoko Chino
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Grammar in Use http://www.amazon.co......052162598X
Amazon.co.jp?F Grammar in Use Intermediate With Answers: Self-Study Reference and Practice for Students of English (Grammar in Use): ?m??: Raymond Murphy,William R. Smalzer by Raymond Murphy,William R. Smalzer
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Node-Noni Because Although http://www.thejapane......mmar/4.htm
A wonderfully laid out site with clear and concise explanations of difficult grammar points. This page shows differences in Node and Noni.
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Schaums Grammar http://www.amazon.co......e&n=283155
Amazon.com: Books: Schaums Outline of Japanese Grammar by Keiko Uesawa Chevray,Tomiko Kuwahira
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Module Grammar http://www.gu.edu.au......frame.html
School of Languages and Linguistics - Modulerized grammar explanations. Independent from any textbook. (Grifith University, Australia)
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Expressions at Home http://www.city.yoko......son-2.html
Itadakimasu. () / Gochisousamadeshita. ()
In Japan, it is customary to say "Itadakimasu" before you eat and "Gochisousamadeshita" after you finish. "Gochisou ()" means banquet or delicious meal. You should say "Gochisousamadeshita"
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Phone Japanese http://www.nafai.org......ng_tel.php
The following list of expressions are meant to be used when answering telephone calls. If the person calling actually wants to talk to you, just go ahead and
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Making Sense of Japanese Grammar http://www.amazon.co......e&n=283155
Organized for easy access and readability, Making Sense of Japanese Grammar consists of short units, each focused on explaining a distinct problem and illustrated with a wealth of examples. To further enhance their usefulness, the units are cross-referenced and contain brief comprehension exercises to test and apply newly acquired knowledge. A glossary and keys to the exercises are at the back of the book.
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Grammar in Use http://www.amazon.co......e&n=283155
Amazon.com: Grammar in Use Japanese Edition : Self-study Reference and Practice for Students of English (Grammar in Use): Books: Raymond Murphy,William R. Smalzer,Izumi Walker by Raymond Murphy,William R. Smalzer,Izumi Walker
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Immediate Conversation http://www.amazon.co......n%3d283155
The beginning student, tourist, traveler, businessperson-everyone interested in the Japanese language as it is spoken today-will find this book to be an invaluable learning aid. Thirty easy-to-follow lessons present the most common features of the language in short, simple and immediately useful sentences. Practice exercises, accompanied by a Japanese-English dictionary, enable the user to apply grammar and vocabulary, and emphasize colloquial Japanese conversation.
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Quiz Lessons http://www.quia.com/......anese.html
Class Page for GCSE Japanese Class
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