Hokudai/Cast 76: School Days
Wed, 3 Sep 2008 03:33:00 GMT
Space words appear in Word/Play and Trilingual words about schools and study show up in our Trilingual Lesson. Robert Anton of robertanton.com provides the dance music and freesound.org provides the spacy sound effects....

  Hokudai/Cast 75: Reggae Manga
Mon, 11 Aug 2008 01:15:00 GMT
Hokudai/Cast 75 brings you Podcast Reggae from Reggae Far East (Japan) and O Manga from Cumplice (Brazil). We also have a Japanese-English-Chinese lesson about convenience stores and a Word/Play about going to the beach or being at sea. ...

  Hokudai/Cast 74: Summer Surfboard Basics?
Thu, 7 Aug 2008 01:59:00 GMT
Uma Floresta and Pensive provide music for our sunbathing pleasure. Word/Play is about suntans and sunburns. And ketchup and catsup. Our Trilingual Lesson is about losing weight, walking, and fathers. contact us at hokudaicast@gmail.com...

  Hokudai/Cast 73: What Caused the Floods?
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 03:16:00 GMT
Word/Play deals with floods while our Trilingual Lesson deals with African safaris. We have an interview in Japanese with a Hokuriku University professor and exciting reggae music by The KeathMoon, a Japanese indie band singing in English....

  Hokudai/Cast 72: Who Plays Bass in Letter?
Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:56:00 GMT
Seattle Standard Cafe and Lil Bit give us our two songs for Hokudai/Cast 72. Plus we have Word/Play and a Trilingual Lesson dealing with the bass (guitar, not the fish.)...

  Hokudai/Cast 71: Walking in the Heat with the Crows
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:51:00 GMT
Word/Play deals with walking, Trilingual Lesson deals with the heat, and we have an Interview with a Hokuriku University professor about translation work and learning a foreign language (she speaks three.) Also, Aldo Leopardi provides us with a rocking song called "Reckless Dreams"...

  Hokudai/Cast 70: Running With the Bulls/An Interview with No One
Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:48:00 GMT
We're running with the bulls in Spain, climbing the Eiffel Tower, and thinking about an appendectomy in Hokudai/Cast 70. Our Trilingual Lesson deals with a vacation in Fantasy while our interview is with Rumi about her music. Check out the videos at http://hokudaicast.blogspot.com...

  Hokudai/Cast 69: Take a bath or take a bus?
Wed, 2 Jul 2008 23:42:00 GMT
Hokudai/Cast 69's Word/Play introduces us to take, a very useful word in English. Our Trilingual Lesson takes us through words and phrases we can use to find out if we are taking the right bus or train. We have two Interviews: one with a Hokuriku University professor about her classes and her research and one with three students talking about Kanaz...

  Hokudai/Cast 68: What I Want in a Dream
Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:09:00 GMT
Hokudai/Cast 68 brings you Word/Play about epidemics and pandemics; a Trilingual Lesson about wanting to buy, see, and eat different things (in Chinese, Japanese, and English) and a wonderful song by Michael Slupczynski called "Blue Dream." email us at hokudaicast@gmail.com and visit our website at http://hokudaicast.net...

  Hokudai/Cast 67: Chinese for the Beijing Olympics
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 05:58:00 GMT
Learn to say useful phrases in Chinese (and English & Japanese); learn about Olympic words; learn about the Project Class at Hokuriku University and how to study for the Eiken, TOEIC, or any other language test. Music is by Jesushairdo and it is called 'Rolling Family.' Contact us at hokudaicast@gmail.com....

  Hokudai/Cast 66: International Law, Reflections and Clouds
Wed, 11 Jun 2008 02:59:00 GMT
Hokudai/Cast 66 is about law and legal words. We interview a law professor about international laws, contracts, trademarks, and copyrights and then, in our Trilingual Language Lesson, learn how to say legal words in Japanese, English, and Chinese. We also learn how to say 'It's a cloudy day' in Japanese, English and Chinese. The music is by Robin...