About this episode

In this episode, Yoko guides listeners through practicing various Japanese expressions using the structure '〜tari〜tari shimasu'.

[✐3. Moderato, 4.Allegretto] 行(い)ったり来(き)たり… (Also try JS 13: I sing and dance, etc.) “Back and forth….” Hello, everyone. How are you doing? Today we will practice various expressions using “〜tari〜tari shimasu”. Also, please refer to Japanese Swotter No. 13. Repeat after me [00:23] 1. may go up or down. 2. may increase or decrease 3. may drink or not drink 4. may or may not have time 5. may come or not come 6. may go and not to go 7. sometime you can see or sometimes can’t 8. sometimes ...

People in this episode

Host: Yoko

Topics covered

• shadowing
• Japanese expressions
• language practice
• back and forth
• learning Japanese

Keywords

• Japanese language
• shadowing
• language learning
• expressions
• back and forth

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