Japanese Phase 3, Unit 01-05: Learn to Speak and Understand Japanese with Pimsleur Language Programs

Japanese Phase 1, Unit 01-05: Learn to Speak and Understand Japanese with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 39 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Japanese Phase 1, Units 1-5 build on material taught in prior units. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation.

Japanese: Short Stories for Beginners: 9 Captivating Short Stories to Learn Japanese and Expand Your Vocabulary While Having Fun

• UNABRIDGED (5 hrs and 46 mins)
• By The Language Academy, Hiromi Zeid
• Narrated By Satoko Smith

Are you bored of the traditional methods people tell you to use to learn Japanese? Are you bored of all those dusty grammar books that pile up making everything look so hard? What if we told you there's a better, more enjoyable way to learn Japanese and grow your vocabulary exponentially? Well, guess what - there is! The best way to learn Japanese is by listening to short stories.

Pimsleur Japanese Level 4: Learn to Speak and Understand Japanese with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (16 hrs and 47 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Japanese 4 covers a variety of everyday topics. What if your phone's battery is running low? What if you forgot your wallet on the bus? What if you're late for an appointment or to meet your friends? Do you know the correct way of dipping yourself into an onsen (hot springs) at a traditional Japanese inn? We've got you covered! In Japanese 4, you'll be immersed in the culture while you are learning the language!

Japanese Phase 2, Units 1-30: Learn to Speak and Understand Japanese with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (16 hrs)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Phase 2 includes 15 hours of spoken language practice and one additional hour of Culture Notes, and is designed to be used after completing Phase 1. In the first 10 lessons of Phase 2, you begin to use the past tense. Structures become more complex and informal speech is introduced.

French Level 1 Lessons 1-5: Learn to Speak and Understand French with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 44 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Each lesson in French Level 1 Lessons 1-5 provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation.

The Foundations of Western Civilization

• ORIGINAL (24 hrs and 54 mins)
• By The Great Courses
• Narrated By Professor Thomas F. X. Noble

What is Western Civilization? According to Professor Noble, it is "much more than human and political geography," encompassing myriad forms of political and institutional structures - from monarchies to participatory republics - and its own traditions of political discourse. It involves choices about who gets to participate in any given society and the ways in which societies have resolved the tension between individual self-interest and the common good.

Chinese (Can) Phase 1, Unit 01-05: Learn to Speak and Understand Cantonese Chinese with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 47 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Each lesson in Cantonese Chinese Phase 1, Units 1-5 provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Each lesson contains practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons.

Chinese (Mandarin) Level 1 Lessons 1-5: Learn to Speak and Understand Mandarin Chinese with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 48 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Each lesson in lessons 1 to 5 provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Each lesson contains practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons. The emphasis is on pronunciation and comprehension and on learning to speak Mandarin Chinese.

Learn Japanese - Level 6: Lower Intermediate Japanese, Volume 2: Lessons 1-25: Intermediate Japanese #1

• UNABRIDGED (6 hrs and 27 mins)
• By Innovative Language Learning
• Narrated By JapanesePod101.com

Start speaking Japanese in minutes, and grasp the language, culture and customs in just minutes more with Lower Intermediate - Japanese, a completely new way to learn Japanese with ease! Lower Intermediate - Japanese will have you speaking with proper pronunciation from the very first lesson and arm you with cultural insight and other information to utterly shock and amaze your Japanese friends.

Thinking Like an Economist: A Guide to Rational Decision Making

• ORIGINAL (6 hrs and 10 mins)
• By The Great Courses
• Narrated By Professor Randall Bartlett

Economic forces are everywhere around you. But that doesn't mean you need to passively accept whatever outcome those forces might press upon you. Instead, with these 12 fast-moving and crystal clear lectures, you can learn how to use a small handful of basic nuts-and-bolts principles to turn those same forces to your own advantage.

Russian Level 1 Lessons 1-5: Learn to Speak and Understand Russian with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 42 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Each lesson in Russian Level 1 Lessons 1-5 provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation.

German Level 1 Lessons 1-5: Learn to Speak and Understand German with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 37 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Each lesson in German Level 1 Lessons 1-5 provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Each lesson contains practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons.

Keep Talking Japanese: Ten Days to Confidence

• ORIGINAL (5 hrs and 15 mins)
• By Helen Gilhooly
• Narrated By Teach Yourself Languages

If you already have the basics and want to learn more Japanese, this advanced beginner audio course will boost your confidence to speak and understand. Practise the most frequent words and expressions for: making business introductions, having formal conversations, staying in a Japanese inn, eating in a Japanese restaurant, visiting a fish market, talking about your daily routine, discussing the weather, talking about past events, giving permission, making a thank you.

Italian Level 1 Lessons 1-5: Learn to Speak and Understand Italian with Pimsleur Language Programs

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 36 mins)
• By Pimsleur
• Narrated By Pimsleur

Each lesson of Italian Level 1 Lessons 1-5provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation.

Learn Japanese - Level 9: Advanced Japanese, Volume 1: Lessons 1-25: Advanced Japanese #1

• ORIGINAL (2 hrs and 14 mins)
• By Innovative Language Learning
• Narrated By JapanesePod101.com

This course consists of lessons centered on an audio blog that is completely in Japanese. The audio blog postings take you around Japan and introduce you to many different aspects of the country, including culture, history, folklore, the arts, and more. You will learn all about many different cities, and what they are famous for. Along the way, you'll pick up sophisticated expressions and advanced grammar in this audio blog series presented entirely in Japanese.

The Great Ideas of Philosophy, 2nd Edition

• ORIGINAL (30 hrs and 10 mins)
• By The Great Courses
• Narrated By Professor Daniel N. Robinson

Grasp the important ideas that have served as the backbone of philosophy across the ages with this extraordinary 60-lecture series. This is your opportunity to explore the enormous range of philosophical perspectives and ponder the most important and enduring of human questions-without spending your life poring over dense philosophical texts.

Shogun: The Epic Novel of Japan: The Asian Saga, Book 1

• UNABRIDGED (53 hrs and 32 mins)
• By James Clavell
• Narrated By Ralph Lister

A bold English adventurer; an invincible Japanese warlord; a beautiful woman torn between two ways of life, two ways of love - all brought together in an extraordinary saga of a time and a place aflame with conflict, passion, ambition, lust, and the struggle for power.

The Tales of Max Carrados

• UNABRIDGED (11 hrs and 17 mins)
• By Ernest Bramah
• Narrated By Stephen Fry

Exclusive audio collection. Eleven Max Carrados stories - narrated by national treasure Stephen Fry. Max Carrados featured in a series of mystery stories that first appeared in 1914. Carrados featured alongside Sherlock Holmes in The Strand magazine, in which they both had top billing. The character often boasted how being blind meant his other senses were heightened. This exclusive audio collection features 11 Max Carrados stories.