News in Slow Japanese / The Podcast
Summary: Learn Japanese through interesting and entertaining news stories. News in Slow Japanese is produced with lower intermediate to advanced students of Japanese in mind. If you are studying for the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) N1, N2, or N3 this podcast should be very helpful. We bring you interesting and current topics several times a week. Our host is a native Japanese speaker and she reads the articles at a slow pace so you can pick up every word. More stories, transcripts, and popup translations with furigana are available at the home of our podcast: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
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Umami: The Fifth Taste NewsinSlowJapanese.com brings you an article about umami. What is it and why is it becoming the big thing in cuisine? Find out in this episode. Find more stories, transcripts, pop-up definitions and more at our home on the web: NewsinSlowJapanese.com
The Highest Museum in the World NewsinSlowJapanese.com brings you a story about a museum in Columbia at 4,080 meters. It earns the distinction as the highest museum in the world. Find more stories, transcripts, pop-up definitions and more at our home on the web: NewsinSlowJapanese.com
The Human Face in 10,000 Years How will the human face appear after 10,000 years of evolution? Find out in this episode of News in Slow Japanese. Find more stories, transcripts,pop-up definitions,etc. at. NewsinSlowJapanese.com
Concert on a Stranded Plane In this episode of News in Slow Japanese hear about how some bad luck turns into good luck, when airplane passengers stuck on the tarmac get a surprise concert by a renowned orchestra. To find transcripts of today's story and more go to: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
What is Shishido? It is the hottest item right now in Thailand-donuts made to look like sushi. Find more stories and videos at: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
Who Gets the 590 Million Dollar Powerball? Find out in this episode of News in Slow Japanese. To find transcripts of her report go to: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
Backstreet Boys Make Joint Appearance with a Panda Hear about the Backstreet Boys' visit with a cuddly Panda on their tour in China. To find transcripts of her report go to: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
Across Ten thousand Years: Mammoth Unearthed Sakura reports on the discovery of a mammoth in Russia, which is one of the most intact samples yet discovered. To find transcripts of her report go to: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
Sakura's Report from Sochi, Russia As you may know, next year's Winter Olympics will be held in Sochi, Russia. Sakura goes to Sochi to check on the preparations for the games and reports it back to you. To find pictures from her trip and transcripts of her report go to: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
Chess Becomes a Required Subject in Armenia In this episode Sakura talks about the surprising move by the government in Armenia to make Chess into a required subject in their national school system. Find more stories on the web at: http://newsinslowjapanese.com/
Are you ready to experience subzero temperatures in the middle of scalding Dubai? Sakura takes you on a tour of a the new "hotspot" in Dubai, a bar where they keep the temperature well below zero.
Astronauts Back on Earth Safely Listen about how the first music video ever is made in space. To hear more of Sakura's reports, visit newsinslowjapanese.com.
Hear a funny story about a not so successful date to the ballpark and learn Japanese at the same time. Sakura reads the news slowly and clearly so you can catch every word.
In this Japanese listening lesson Sakura tells us about daredevils skydiving over the Nasca Lines in Peru.
Follow the Solar Impulse, an experimental solar airplane, as it makes its journey across the United States. Brush up your science and technology vocabulary by visiting our listening library at the News in Slow Japanese.
