Topic N3
Japanese Learning
12. Balancing a Part-time Job and Studies
N3 Conversation Lesson 12 - Balancing a Part-time Job and Studies
๐ฌDialogue
ๆ่ฟใใใคใใๅขใใใใใ ใฃใฆ๏ผๅๅผทใฎๆนใฏๅคงไธๅคซ๏ผ
I heard you increased your part-time job hours lately. Is your study okay?
ๆญฃ็ดใซ่จใใจใใใชใใใคใใงใใใใคใใง็จผใใๅ้ขใๅๅผทใใๆ้ใๅใใใฆใใพใฃใฆใ
To be honest, it's quite tough. On one hand I can earn money, but on the other hand, my study time is getting cut.
ใใใ ใใใญใ่ฅใใใกใซใใฃใใๅๅผทใใฆใใใชใใจใๅพใงๅพๆใใใใ
I thought so. If you don't study hard while you're young, you'll regret it later.
ๅใใฃใฆใฏใใใใงใใใงใใ็ๆดป่ฒปใ็จผใใคใใงใซ็คพไผ็ต้จใ็ฉใใใใใ็ก้งใงใฏใชใใใชใฃใฆใ
I understand. But since I can also gain social experience incidentally while earning living expenses, I think it's not a waste.
็ขบใใซใใใ ใใฉใๅฏไธ่ถณใงๆๆฅญไธญใซๅฑ ็ ใใใฃๆพใใชใฎใฏ่ฏใใชใใใ
That's true, but it's not good to keep nodding off during class due to lack of sleep.
ใ...่ฆใฆใใใงใใ๏ผๆฅใใใใใชใ
Oh... were you watching? That's embarrassing.
ใใใใใ้ฃใซๅบงใฃใฆใใใฐๅใใใใใฌใใผใใๅบใๅฟใใใใใใชใ๏ผ
Well, I can tell if I'm sitting next to you. Did you also forget to submit the report?
ๅฎใฏใๆธใใใใฎใพใพๆพ็ฝฎใใฆใใพใฃใฆใใพใใ
Actually, I've left it as it is, half-written.
ใใใฏใใใชใใญใไปๅคใฎใใกใซ็ตใใใใกใใใชใใ
That's no good. Finish it within tonight.
ใฏใใไปๆฅใใใฏๆ นๆงใงๆธใๅใใพใ๏ผๆๆฅใฎๆใใใงใใฏใใฆใใใใพใใใใ
Yes, today for sure I will finish writing it with sheer willpower! Could you check it for me tomorrow morning?
ใใใใฉใใพใใฏใใฃใใ็ก็ ใใจใฃใฆใใใซใใชใใ
Sure, but make sure to get some proper sleep first.
ใใใใจใใใใใพใใ็ก็ใใชใ็จๅบฆใซ้ ๅผตใใพใใ
Thank you. I'll do my best without overdoing it.
โญKey Expressions
ใๅ้ข๏ผใฏใใใ๏ผ
On the other hand
ใใใกใซ
While (you are young / tonight)
ใใคใใงใซ
While at it / Incidentally
ใใฃใฑใชใ๏ผใใฃๆพใ๏ผ
Leaving as is / Doing ~ constantly
ใๅใ๏ผๆธใๅใใพใ๏ผ
To finish ~ completely
โQuestions
Bใใใฏใใคใใๅขใใใใใจใซใคใใฆใใฉใฎใใใซๆใใฆใใพใใใ
ๅๅผทๆ้ใๅใใใใใจใฎใๅ้ขใใจใใฆใไฝใๆใใใใฆใใพใใใ
ๆๆฅญไธญใฎBใใใฎๆงๅญใฏใฉใใงใใใ
Bใใใฎใฌใใผใใฏไปใฉใฎใใใช็ถๆ ใงใใใ
Aใใใฏใฌใใผใใใใคใพใงใซ็ตใใใใใใใซ่จใใพใใใใ
๐Vocabulary
ๅใ
ใใใ
to cut down/reduce
ๅฑ ็ ใ
ใใญใใ
nodding off/dozing
ๆพ็ฝฎ
ใปใใก
leaving as is
ๅพๆ
ใใใใ
regret
็จผใ
ใใใ
to earn
ๆ นๆง
ใใใใใ
willpower/guts
ๆญฃ็ด
ใใใใใ
honesty, frankness
็ฉใ
ใคใ
to accumulate
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