Archive for the ‘Podcast’ Category
Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Sexy Stuff:
Interview with Pedro
Agreements with girlfriends.
Sealing the deal.
Yes, no, maybe? Please?
がんしゃしてもいいですか？
The interview continues next week.
Links of Interest:
I try not to link to things that would get me in trouble.
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Friday, August 15th, 2008
Show Stuff:
Raising Linguistic Self-Esteem
Understanding Understanding
World of Golden Eggs
Are the Japanese Hygienic?
Word of the Week: よろしいですか？
Links:
World of Golden Eggs Clip #1
World of Golden Eggs Clip #2
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Stuff:
Studying Update
Invariant Representations
Broken Senses of Direction
Seeing Movies in Japan
Why Sapporo Rawks
字幕（じまく）＆ 吹き替え版（ふきかえばん）
Links of Stuff of Interest:
On Intelligence by Jeff Hawkins
Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea
Sapporo Cinema Frontier
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Monday, July 21st, 2008
This just in:
Mammoth thanks to Edward Chimura.
I'm addicted to studying.
In Japan, cleaning a bathroom is like washing a car.
Katakana is evil, and will be the downfall of the Japanese language.
Word of the Week: フィストバンプ (Fist Bump)
Interesting Links:
Japan Talk
Passing the JLPT2 by Self-Study
The Political Science of Obama's Gestures (Japanese opinion column)
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
Subjects Covered:
4th of July in Japan
Shenanigans
Correction on a past word of the week.
Word of the Week, めんどくさい.
Bonus content*
Links of Interest:
Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig
Reviewing the Kanji
めんどくさい on Space ALC
Japan's National Foundation Day
'feh' on a random Yiddish glossary
Comments:
I mentioned something in my story about 4th of July that I ...
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Friday, July 4th, 2008
Covered Stuff:
Doraemon is exactly like Terminator.
Why the Japanese think sick people are so cute.
Links of Interest:
'AnkiPan' episode of Doraemon
Search for Doraemon on Japanese Youtube
Doraemon on Wikipedia
Felix the Cat on Wikipedia
Terminator on Wikipedia
Look for special editions of Japan Study Abroad Podcast in the future about drinking and dating. I'll try to ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Subjects covered:
Learning Japanese through manga & video games.
Why manga is so expensive in the United States.
Late movie release dates in Japan.
Did I find deodorant?
A favor.
The word of the week.
One of the funny things I discovered after recording today was that Speed Racer is one of those 6-month-delayed movies in Japan. ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
On this week's show:
Mothballs
Geography
Thinking in Japanese
State of Food Prices in Japan
Traditional Japanese Meals
Word of the Week, 'とか'
Links of Interest:
Dangers of Mothballs
Shiokara
Fugu
Uni
Natto
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Thursday, June 5th, 2008
On this week's show:
Yosakoi Soran Matsuri
Listener Question, from Allison, "How much Japanese is necessary for daily life."
Japanese Chit-Chat
Magical Experiences sans Lawyers
A special note, this show is not being released under Creative Commons because copyrighted music was used. I did not ask for permission, though I do believe this can qualify ...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Sorry for the delay this week. In this week's show: hangovers, tests, socializing, and soccer clubs. Not covered in the show, but completely true as far as I know, Japanese universities have drinking clubs.
Links of Interest:
10 Japanese Customs You Must Know
J-League on Wikipedia
ALC search for 'ふつかよい’
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