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I picked up a news and talking about price increase. Key words ・値上げ　ねあげ　price increase ・対策　たいさく　strategy, measures ・自炊　じすい　to cook at home ・費用　ひよう　cost

Have you ever heard "四字熟語”？ 四字熟語 are idioms that follow the four kanji pattern. For example 一石二鳥（いっせきにちょう） ＝to kill two birds with one stone. I'm explaining ”賛否両論” which means "pros and cons" in this episode. KEY WORDS ・割合　わりあい　ratio ・電子マネー　でんしまねー electronic money ・キャッシュレス決済　きゃっしゅれすけっさい　to make cashless payments ・調査　ちょうさ　survey, research  ・感覚が麻痺する　かんかく　が　まひする　to lose feelings in..., numbness

I hope you enjoy this episode!! Key words； ・ステレオタイプ　ステレオタイプ　sutereo taipu: stereotype ・昼寝　ひるね　hirune；a nap ・ダイエット　daietto; diet (to try to lose weight) ・首都　しゅと　shuto; capital city ・便数　びんすう　binsuu; Number of flights ・責める　せめる　semeru: to blame 

Today I talked about some expressions using "きり". I hope you enjoy this episode!

Today I am talking about useful expressions using "もちます”。 There is another meaning to the word "もつ（もちます）”, do you know it? I hope you enjoy this episode!

お久しぶりです！ I'm so glad that I'm able to come back here finally. I'm explaining a grammar " -wakeniwa ikanai" whichi is in JLPT N2. I hope  you enjoy this episode, and again, thank you soooo much for listening to my podcast even while I was away. Check script for this episode on my website;  lovinglifeintokyo.com thank you! Tomomi

I'm explaining about some Katakana words that you often hear in business situations. We use english words a lot but sometimes meaning and pronunciation are completely different from original word. If you don't know what "ブレスト”, "オンスケ” "キャパオーバー" means,  you should listen to this episode. I hope you enjoy it!

『Mother Meets Recreation of Her Deceased Child in VR』 It's a documentary movie in Korea and it's called "Meeting you". I found an article talking about this movie on Yahoo news. I'm talking about how I think about it and also how people are commenting on it.

Go to my website to check the script for this episode. I'm talking about the beer called "Fujisan". Check some expressions and vocabulary I'm using to talk about BEEEER! It's called ASAHI FUJISAN.

You can check the script on my website.→lovinglifeintokyo.com Do you know “やっぱり” has three different meanings?  Listen to this episode and find out!!

Script is now available on my website! →lovinglifeintokyo.com 初めまして。日本語教師のともみです。 東京で外国人ビジネスマンを対象に日本語のプライベートレッスンをしています。 今日からポッドキャストで色々なことについて話します。 あなたの勉強の役に立てば嬉しいです。 よろしくお願いします。 Hi, my name is Tomomi and I'm a Japanese teacher living in Tokyo. I've been teaching Japanese to foreigners (mainly business workers) for 14 years. I'm going to talk about many different topics in Japanese on this podcast. I hope you enjoy it! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovinglifeintokyo/?hl=ja