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[✐2. Andante] 〜とき、します/しました
“My voice trembles when I malinger.”
[00:08]
Hello, everyone. What do you do when you are sleepy during a meeting or class? I would chew gum or drink coffee, etc.
Repeat after me.
[00:24]
1. When I’m sleepy, I drink a coffee.
2. When it’s cold, I wear a sweater.
3. When it’s hot, I turn on the air conditioner.
4. When I’m busy, I order pizza delivery.
5. In my free time, I hang around at home.
6. When I’ve caught a cold, I always cough.
7. The other day, I had a fever when I had a cold.
8. When I was small, I used to play outside.
9. When I was a kid, I didn’t like studying.
10. I got married when I was 36.
[02:40]
Now, listen to [KW], then repeat the sentence.
[02:46]
1. [KW] sore throat, candy
→ When you have a sore throat, this candy is good.
2. [KW] busy, eating outside
→ When I’m busy, I eat outside.
3. [KW] have free time, hiking
→ When you have a free time, don’t we go for hiking?
4. [KW] feel sick. this medcine, works
→ When you feel sick, this medicine works.
(kusuri ga kiku = medecine works)
5. [KW] lonely, whenever, call
→ Call me whenever you feel lonely.
6. [KW] the Anime, as a kid, watched
→ I watched the anime often, when I was a kid.
★★★★★
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Note: English translations might sound occasionally unnatural as English, as I try to preserve the structure and essence of the original Japanese. I hope it also helps you to capture the pattern of the sentence structure.
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[✐2. Andante] 〜とき、します/しました
“My voice trembles when I malinger.”
[00:08]
Hello, everyone. What do you do when you are sleepy during a meeting or class? I would chew gum or drink coffee, etc.
Repeat after me.
[00:24]
1. When I’m sleepy, I drink a coffee.
2. When it’s cold, I wear a sweater.
3. When it’s hot, I turn on the air conditioner.
4. When I’m busy, I order pizza delivery.
5. In my free time, I hang around at home.
6. When I’ve caught a cold, I always cough.
7. The other day, I had a fever when I had a cold.
8. When I was small, I used to play outside.
9. When I was a kid, I didn’t like studying.
10. I got married when I was 36.
[02:40]
Now, listen to [KW], then repeat the sentence.
[02:46]
1. [KW] sore throat, candy
→ When you have a sore throat, this candy is good.
2. [KW] busy, eating outside
→ When I’m busy, I eat outside.
3. [KW] have free time, hiking
→ When you have a free time, don’t we go for hiking?
4. [KW] feel sick. this medcine, works
→ When you feel sick, this medicine works.
(kusuri ga kiku = medecine works)
5. [KW] lonely, whenever, call
→ Call me whenever you feel lonely.
6. [KW] the Anime, as a kid, watched
→ I watched the anime often, when I was a kid.
★★★★★
Become a patron: More episodes with full translation and Japanese transcripts. You’ll get access to the members-only podcast feed that you can subscribe to in your smartphone app. Japanese Swotter on Patreon
Note: English translations might sound occasionally unnatural as English, as I try to preserve the structure and essence of the original Japanese. I hope it also helps you to capture the pattern of the sentence structure.

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