Learn Japanese from the News — Season 1, Episode 10: How to Prevent Heatstroke and Save Electricity on Air Conditioning
News, Talk • 10 min • 4 seasons, 67 episodes
Episode synopsis
Japan is experiencing record-breaking heat, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in June for the first time in the country's recorded history. Follow along as we listen to a news story in simplified Japanese about how to protect yourself from heatstroke by using your air conditioner more effectively — thereby minimizing energy consumption. We learn Japanese words for summer appliances and ways to save energy while beating the summer heat.
About Learn Japanese from the News
Our new TV program helps you learn about Japan and the Japanese language through simple and easy Japanese news. You will learn not only Japanese expressions but also the latest situation of Japan.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Age of Legal Adulthood to Be Lowered to 18 in April
- E2People in Japan Donate 4 Billion Yen to Ukraine through Embassy
- E3Sightseeing Route Reopens in Owakudani Hakone
- E4Researchers Develop Plastic That Decomposes After Use
- E5International Organization Formed to Fight Manga, Anime Piracy Sites
- E6Frequent “Anomalous” Rainfall in Japan Caused by Rising Temperatures
- E7Bystanders Use AED to Save Girl Who Suddenly Collapsed at Gym
- E8Japan Tops Ranking of Tourism Destinations for First Time
- E9More Convenience Stores Offering Prescription Medication Pickup Service
- E11“Don't Drink and Drive” Applies to Electric Scooters
- E12Japan Aims to Restore International Student Numbers to Pre-Pandemic Level
- E13New Services Bring Overgrown Produce to Market