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Read across five tongues.

Short articles and everyday conversations — Arabic fully vowelled, Japanese with furigana — each with Thai sentence translations, tap-a-word glosses, and recorded narration where you see the audio badge.

240 conversations · intermediate · page 1 of 10

JA · conversation no audio

家賃やちんの交渉こうしょう

Negotiating Rent

A tenant politely asks a landlord to reconsider a rent increase and proposes alternatives.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

健康診断けんこうしんだんの結果けっか

Health Check-up Results

An employee discusses annual health check results with a workplace doctor and learns about healthy habits.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

引越しひっこしの準備じゅんび

Preparing to Move House

Two friends talk through the practical steps and timeline for moving to a new apartment.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

子どものこどもの宿題しゅくだいサポート

Helping with Homework

A parent and child work through a tricky maths problem together at the kitchen table.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

節電せつでんの工夫くふう

Tips for Saving Electricity

Two flatmates discuss practical ways to cut their electricity bill without being uncomfortable.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

職場しょくばの昼休みひるやすみ

Lunch Break at the Office

Two colleagues chat during their lunch break about meal-prepping and healthy eating habits.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

子育てこそだてと仕事しごとの両立りょうりつ

Balancing Childcare and Work

Two working parents exchange tips on managing schedules and sharing responsibilities at home.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

家庭菜園かていさいえんを始めるはじめる

Starting a Home Vegetable Garden

A neighbour gives practical advice on how to start growing vegetables in a small balcony space.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

出勤前しゅっきんまえの朝あさの運動うんどう

Morning Exercise Before Work

Two colleagues talk about running in the park each morning before work and how to build the habit.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

週末しゅうまつの大掃除おおそうじ

Weekend Deep Cleaning

A couple plans a weekend of deep cleaning the house, from washing windows to sorting the closet.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

クローゼットの整理せいり

Organizing the Closet

A friend advises sorting clothes by what to keep and what to give away, and organizing by season.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

スーパーで買い忘れかいわすれ

Forgetting Something at the Supermarket

A spouse calls from the supermarket to check what else is needed at home, remembering soy sauce, eggs, and milk.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

子どもこどものお弁当おべんとう作りづくり

Packing Lunchboxes for the Kids

Two parents swap tips on preparing colorful, balanced lunchboxes for their children each morning.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

おしゃべりしながら洗濯物せんたくものをたたむ

Folding Clothes While Chatting

Two sisters fold laundry together, chatting about work while sorting shirts and pairing socks.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

週末しゅうまつの外出がいしゅつ計画けいかく

Planning a Weekend Outing

A couple plans an early-morning trip to a lake, packing a lunch to avoid the weekend crowds.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

隣となりの人ひとから砂糖さとうを借りるかりる

Borrowing Sugar from a Neighbour

A neighbour runs out of sugar mid-recipe and borrows some, promising to share the finished treat.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

書留かきとめで手紙てがみを送るおくる

Sending Registered Mail

A customer asks how to send an important document safely and tracks its delivery.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

医者いしゃに症状しょうじょうを伝えるつたえる

Explaining Symptoms to the Doctor

A patient describes a sore throat and fever to the doctor and receives simple advice to rest.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

電車でんしゃの遅延ちえん放送ほうそう

A Delayed Train Announcement

A commuter asks a station staff member why the train has stopped and how long the delay will last.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

停電ていでんで電気屋でんきやを呼ぶよぶ

Calling an Electrician After a Power Cut

A resident calls an electrician after the breaker keeps tripping and the power goes out at home.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

歯医者はいしゃの予約よやくを取るとる

Making a Dentist Appointment

A first-time patient calls a dental clinic to book an appointment for a painful back tooth.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

床屋とこやで新しいあたらしい髪型かみがたを頼むたのむ

Requesting a New Hairstyle at the Barber

A regular customer asks the barber for a fresh, shorter hairstyle for a change of mood.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

交番こうばんで財布さいふの忘れ物わすれものを届けるとどける

Reporting a Lost Wallet at the Police Box

A resident hands in a wallet found on a park bench and fills out a form at the local police box.

daily life · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

近づくちかづく台風たいふうの備えそなえ

Preparing for an Approaching Typhoon

Two neighbours discuss stocking up on water and food and securing balcony items before a typhoon.

daily life · intermediate