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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.

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JA · conversation no audio

水族館すいぞくかんの魚さかなたち

Fish at the Aquarium

Two friends admire colorful fish at the aquarium and learn about a clownfish living near an anemone.

nature · beginner
JA · conversation no audio

アリの観察かんさつ

Learning About Ants

A teacher and a student observe an anthill and learn how ants divide their work and communicate.

nature · beginner
JA · conversation no audio

花はなを植えよううえよう

Planting Flowers Together

A father and son plant sunflower seeds together and talk about how tall the flowers might grow.

nature · beginner
JA · conversation no audio

鳥とりの巣すを見つけたみつけた日ひ

Finding a Bird's Nest

Two friends find a nest with eggs in a tree and decide to watch quietly from a distance.

nature · beginner
JA · conversation no audio

オタマジャクシからカエルへ

Tadpoles Turning Into Frogs

A grandmother and granddaughter watch tadpoles in a pond and talk about how they will grow into frogs.

nature · beginner
JA · conversation no audio

湿地しっちで見たみた渡り鳥わたりどり

Wetland Birds We Saw Today

Two friends discuss the migratory swans they saw at a wetland reserve and why protecting wetlands matters.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

植物園しょくぶつえんの珍しいめずらしい植物しょくぶつ

Rare Plants at the Botanical Garden

A guide shows a visitor rare tropical plants, including one with a giant flower and carnivorous plants that trap insects.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

サンゴ礁さんごしょうのドキュメンタリーを見てみて

A Documentary About Coral Reefs

Two coworkers discuss a documentary about coral reefs and how algae give coral its color and nutrition.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

農業のうぎょうとミツバチの関係かんけい

Why Bees Matter to Farming

A farmer explains to a student why beehives in his orchard are essential for pollinating fruit trees.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

森もりの食物連鎖しょくもつれんさ

The Forest Food Chain

A teacher explains the forest food chain to a student, showing how removing one animal can affect the whole balance.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

森林伐採しんりんばっさいと失われるうしなわれるすみか

Deforestation and Lost Habitats

Two friends discuss news about rainforest deforestation and what people can do to help restore lost habitats.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

昆虫こんちゅうの驚くべきおどろくべき多様性たようせい

The Astonishing Variety of Insects

A researcher tells a student that over a million insect species have been identified, with many more still unknown.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

冬ふゆの野鳥やちょうのえさ台えさだい

Setting Up a Winter Bird Feeder

A neighbor explains to a friend why she set up a bird feeder in winter and what food is safe to offer.

nature · intermediate
JA · conversation no audio

生物多様性せいぶつたようせいを守るまもる戦略せんりゃく

Strategies to Protect Biodiversity

Two researchers discuss why protecting biodiversity requires wildlife corridors, community cooperation, and ecotourism, not just protected areas.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

サンゴ礁さんごしょうの白化はっかが起きるおきる理由りゆう

Why Coral Reefs Are Turning White

A journalist interviews a biologist about why rising sea temperatures cause coral bleaching and how it harms marine ecosystems.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

送粉者そうふんしゃと世界せかいの食料安全保障しょくりょうあんぜんほしょう

Pollinators and Global Food Security

A student learns from an agronomist why pollinators like bees, moths, and bats are essential for global food security.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

生息地せいそくちの分断ぶんだんと野生動物回廊やせいどうぶつかいろう

Habitat Fragmentation and Wildlife Corridors

A city official asks an environmental consultant how habitat fragmentation harms wildlife and how corridors can help.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

外来種がいらいしゅと在来生態系ざいらいせいたいけいへの影響えいきょう

Invasive Species and Native Ecosystems

A researcher and graduate student discuss how invasive species without natural predators can devastate native ecosystems.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

渡り鳥わたりどりの旅たびを追跡するついせきする

Tracking the Journeys of Migratory Birds

An ornithologist explains to a journalist how satellite trackers reveal that some birds fly nonstop across the Pacific for days.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

深海しんかいの新たなあらたな発見はっけん

New Discoveries in the Deep Sea

A marine biologist tells a student how new species survive in the deep sea using chemosynthesis near hydrothermal vents.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

森林再生しんりんさいせいと種しゅの復元ふくげん

Restoring Forests, Restoring Species

A forester and an environmental activist discuss why reforestation with diverse native tree species restores animal life more effectively than monoculture planting.

nature · advanced
JA · conversation no audio

水みずの循環じゅんかん

The Water Cycle

Two students discuss how water evaporates, forms clouds, and falls back as rain.

science · beginner
JA · conversation no audio

光合成こうごうせいのしくみ

How Photosynthesis Works

A child asks a parent to explain how plants make their own food using sunlight.

science · beginner
JA · conversation no audio

重力じゅうりょくって何なに?

What is Gravity?

Two elementary school friends wonder why things fall down and learn about gravity.

science · beginner