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www.nhk.or.jp/lesson/english Towww.nhk.or.jp/lesson/englishdownload free audio lessons, visit NHK WORॎञखLESSON 1எ म॔থॼदघWATASHIWA ANNA DESUॎञख॔থॼमगीऽखथ ؛ எ म॔থॼदघ ؛ How do you do?AnnaHAJIMEMASHITE.I’m Anna.WATASHI WA ANNA DESU.औऎैमगीऽखथ ؛ औऎैदघ ؛ How do you do?Sakura HAJIMEMASHITE.I’m Sakura.SAKURA DESU.बऋ॔থॼेौखऎउൢःखऽघ ؛ AnnaYOROSHIKU ONEGAI SHIMASU.औऎैऒठैऒज ؛ SakuraKOCHIRAKOSO.Nice to meet you.Nice to meet you, too. *UDPPDU 7LSV 1RXQ : 1RXQ % '(68 LV % 卲 : LV WKH SDUWLFOH LQGLFDWLQJ D WRSLF 卲 GGLQJ '(68 DIWHU 1RXQ % IRUPV D SUHGLFDWH H J : 7 6 , : 11 '(68 ,bP QQD -DSDQHVH VFULSWV Ń ƈŃƓƓőŘřŏŃŘŚ 卲 7KH -DSDQHVH ODQJXDJH KDV WKUHH W\SHV RI VFULSWV ūƌƕƄƊƄƑƄ ŮƄƗƄƎƄƑƄ DQG ŮƄƑƍƌ HDFK ZLWK LWV RZQ VSHFLILF UROH 6RXQG :RUGV 321 7KH VRXQG RI SDWWLQJ VRPHRQH 7KH VRXQG RI WDSSLQJ D -DSDQHVH RQ WKH VKRXOGHU SHUFXVVLRQ D VPDOO VKRXOGHU GUXP -3-- 5 -- 5 -Created by NHK WORLD ver. April 2015CreatedbybyNHKNHKWORLDWORLD ver.ver.AprilApril20152015Created-

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