N5 Japanese Conversation
The Promised Phone Call
やくそくのでんわ
0:47 min video · 2 sentences · 5 key words
Conversation script with English
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About this lesson
A father helps his daughter, who just moved out, choose a phone at a phone shop. He asks her to call every week, and she promises.
How to practise
- Listen to the conversation with English.
- When you see あなたなら? · Your reply, answer out loud in your own words before the reply plays.
- Then repeat the real reply in the 言ってみよう · Your turn pause.
Key words
| Japanese | English | Level |
|---|---|---|
| まいしゅう | every week | N5 |
| でんわ | phone call | N5 |
| やくそく | promise | N5 |
| ください | please | N5 |
| はい | yes | N5 |
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