Hokudai/Cast
A Japanese-English-Chinese Podcast from 北陸大学 (Hokuriku University). Interviews, Language tips, and music.
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Hokudai/Cast 255: Simple Rules to Language Learning
Today we have an interview with a trilignual Hokuriku University ...
Today we have an interview with a trilignual Hokuriku University student. She will explain how she learned English and Japanese through books, TV, and people. People are important to people, right? Well, in our Word/Play we talk about Race, Racism,...
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Hokudai/Cast 254: Merry
We have a short Hokudai/Cast today. We only have Word/Play ...
We have a short Hokudai/Cast today. We only have Word/Play and two songs. Word/Play deals with the word Merry. We can see Merry in phrases like: Merry Christmas Merry-go-round Merry Olde England Make merry Merry way But it is an old word and fading...
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Hokudai/Cast 253: Year-end Tunes
Today, music only. But before that, we're going to every ...
Today, music only. But before that, we're going to every other week starting from January 2013. First up: YesterYear by the KeathMoon from gbuc.net Dreaming by The Big Nature from last.fm Enjoy your Winter Vacation. See you next year.
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Hokudai/Cast 251: Shun?
Word/Play explains the difference between ~tion, ~sion, and ~cian. All ...
Word/Play explains the difference between ~tion, ~sion, and ~cian. All are pronounced 'shun' but are used differently. These three take (usually) verbs and make them nouns. First, the most common is ~tion. When in doubt, spell the word with ~tion....
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Hokudai/Cast 250: Transparent or Opaque?
The words in Word/Play are: opaque - 不透明 - 不透明的 ...
The words in Word/Play are: opaque - 不透明 - 不透明的 transparent - 透明 - 透明的 see-through - 透けて見える - 透明的 obtuse - 鈍い - 迟钝的 These same words show up in your Trilingual Lesson. Along with the following...
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Hokudai/Cast 249: Coffee
Lots of coffee today. First, your Word/Play has the following ...
Lots of coffee today. First, your Word/Play has the following words: Coffee • コーヒー • 咖啡 Cafe • カフェ • 咖啡厅 Mocha • モカ •摩卡 Cafeteria • カフェテリア• 自助餐厅 Caffeine ...
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Hokudai/Cast 248: Punctuation Marks!
Your Word/Play deals with a bunch of squiggly lines on ...
Your Word/Play deals with a bunch of squiggly lines on paper. Yes, punctuation marks. Specifically, we are dealing with: quotation marks “….”apostrophe ’colon ...
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Hokudai/Cast 247: Glass Kittens?
Good morning and welcome to your Trililngual Hokudai Podcast for ...
Good morning and welcome to your Trililngual Hokudai Podcast for September 28, 2012 Word/Play has only three words: glass glasses spyglass but the word 'glass' is the root for many colors including green, blue, gray, and amber. Your Trilingual Lesson...
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Hokudai/Cast 246: Vegetable(s)
Word/Play words include: vegetable(s) pescetarian vegetarian vegetate veg out Trilingual ...
Word/Play words include: vegetable(s) pescetarian vegetarian vegetate veg out Trilingual Lesson words include: vegetables fruit meat chicken vegetarian vegan Music is 商店街ノスタルジア by Col from GBUC.net 人肉搜索 by 罗志祥 from...
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Hokudai/Cast 245: Anniversary
Word/Play Anniversary Annual Annually Millennium Trilingual Lesson Anniversary Annual Annually ...
Word/Play Anniversary Annual Annually Millennium Trilingual Lesson Anniversary Annual Annually Interview How many languages do you speak? How long have you studied Japanese? What is the best way to study Japanese? If you had 100,000,000 yen, what...