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Peter:Hieveryone,andwelcomebacktoJapaneseP!Thistimewe’llbe

talkingaboutJapanesecuisine!TheJapanesereallylovetheirfood.Theworldof

Japanesecuisineisabsolutelyhuge.

Natsuko:Itreallyis!It’shardtosummarizeJapanesecuisineinjustonelesson!

Peter:Natsuko-san,Icouldn’tagreemore.AlsoIthinkwhenmostpeoplethinkof

Japanesefood,theyhaveanimagethattheyjustcan’tshake.

Natsuko:Hmm…sushi?

Peter:Yup,alotofitprobablybeginsandendswithsushi.

Natsuko:Mm,right.

Peter:Butthereissomuchmoretoit!Andwe’regoingtocoveralotoftheminthis

lesson.

Natsuko:So,maybeyoushouldn’tlistentothisonanemptystomach!

Peter:Excellentadvice.First,beforewegetintothefood,wewanttotouchonthe

phraseyouhearwhenyouhavemealwithJapanesepeople.

Natsuko:First,it’scustomarytosay“itadakimasu”beforestartingameal.Itliterally

means“Iwillhumblyreceive”andit’sanicewaytoshowgratitudeforthemeal.

Peter:Natsuko-san,canyoujustbreakthatdownquick?

Natsuko:I-ta-da-ki-ma-su.

Peter:Itadakimasu.Andafterthemeal,it’scustomarytosay

Natsuko:Gochisou-sama.

Peter:…whichislikesaying“thankyouforthemeal”.

Natsuko:Go-chi-so-u-sa-ma.Andifyou’rehavingadrink,youcansay“Kanpai!”as

youtouchglasses,whichmeans“cheers!”

Peter:Andlet’sjustbreakdown“cheers”.

Natsuko:Ka-n-pa-i.Kanpai.

Peter:And,ifyouwanttoimpressyourfriends,thecharactersforthiswordm

“kanpai”,actuallymean“dryglass”.Soit’skindoflikesaying“hereitis–let’smake

themdry.Let’sdrinkthemall.”Okay,canwehearthemonemoretime?Whatdowe

saybeforethemeal?

Natsuko:Itadakimasu.

Peter:Andafterthemeal?

Natsuko:Gochisousama.

Peter:And“Cheers”…?

Natsuko:Kanpai!

Peter:OkayNatsuko-san,whereshallwestart?

Natsuko:Um,I’vegotthelistof“Top5FoodstoTryinJapan”

Peter:Whochosethem?

Natsuko:Wel