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Konnichiwa, minasan!

Attached here are the mp3 files that we have listened to last August 8, 2008.
In this lesson, we learned how to introduce one’s self.

shoukai - introduction
jiko shoukai - self-introduction

Track 1

Watanabe san: sumimasen, Yamaguchi san desu ka.
Yamaguchi san: hai, sou desu.
Watanabe san: hajimemashite, Watanabe desu.
Yamaguchi san: hajimemashite, Yamaguchi desu.
Watanabe san: douzo yoroshiku.
Yamaguchi san: douzo yoroshiku.

English Translation
Watanabe san: Excuse me, Are you Ms. Yamaguchi.
Yamaguchi san: Yes, that’s right.
Watanabe san: How do you do? I am Watanabe.
Yamaguchi san: How do you do? I am Yamaguchi.
Watanabe san: Please be kind to me.
Yamaguchi san: Please be kind to me.

Track 2

Natsuko san: hajimemashite. watashi wa Natsuko desu. yoroshiku onegaishimasu.
Peter san: hajimemashite. watashi wa Peeta desu. yoroshiku onegaishimasu.
Natsuko san: watashi wa nihon jin desu.
Peter san: watashi wa amerika jin desu.

nihon jin - Japanese
amerika jin - American

Track 3

Kazunori san: hajimemashite. watashi wa sakai kazunori desu. yoroshiku onegaishimasu.
Natsuko san: kochirakoso, hajimemashite. watashi wa kawamoto natsuko desu. douzo yoroshiku onegaishimasu.

kochirakoso - same here

Track 4
Track 4 is divided into three parts.
First part is spoken at normal speed.
Second part is spoken slowly. yukkuri - slow
Third part has the english translation. eigo ga hairimasu - translated in english

Mizuki san: aaa.. ano.. Lorie san desu ka
Someone: iie. chigaimasu
Mizuki san: waaa.. sumimasen
Mizuki san: aaa.. ano.. Lorie san desu ka
Lorie: Lorie.. aa. hai. Lorie Naler desu. mizuki san desu ka
Mizuki san: hai. ryugako senta no mizuki kazuo

Track 5

Listen to a more detailed explanation about this conversation here.

Video
download it here.

References:
japanesepod101.com
Minna No Nihongo