Beyond Sightseeing: Immersing in Japanese Culture Through Services #154

日本でサービスを受けてみよう!Discover Japan's daily life beyond tourist spots! My tips: experience local services & practice Japanese skills at hair salons.

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単語 (Vocabulary)

観光地(かんこうち) tourist attraction
穴場(あなば) little-known good place
(しつ) quality
チップ tip
髪型(かみがた) hair style
(かがみ) mirror
表情(ひょうじょう) facial expression
美容(びよう)() hairdresser
理容(りよう)() barber
免許(めんきょ) license
()る shave
(あし)親指(おやゆび) big toe
半額(はんがく) half price
現在地(げんざいち) current location

会話の話題 (Conversation Topics)

日本(にほん)有名(ゆうめい)観光地(かんこうち)(おとず)れた(あと)、もっと地元(じもと)生活(せいかつ)穴場(あなば)体験(たいけん)したいと(おも)ったことはありますか?
After visiting famous tourist spots in Japan, have you ever felt the desire to explore more local life and hidden gems?

日本(にほん)美容室(びようしつ)やネイルサロン、マッサージサービスを体験(たいけん)したことはありますか?その経験(けいけん)はどうでしたか?
Have you ever experienced Japanese hair salons, nail salons, or massage services? How was that experience?

日本(にほん)サービス(さーびす)(ぎょう)での体験(たいけん)について、(ほか)(くに)(くら)べてどのような(ちが)いがあるとおもいますか?
Compared to other countries, how do you think the service industry in Japan differs?

地元(じもと)人々(ひとびと)とコミュニケーションを()機会(きかい)がありましたか?どんな経験(けいけん)でしたか?もしくは、日本(にほん)()たことのない(ひと)はそういう経験(けいけん)をしてみたいですか?
Did you have the opportunity to communicate with local people? What was that experience like? Or, if you haven't been to Japan, would you like to have such an experience?

Video Podcast and Japanese Transcripts (Furigana Included/Excluded)

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