Practice Katakana & Japanese Grammar USA Travel Edition Reading & Quiz

📘 Book a session with me: [https://tidycal.com/tutorsdeskjp] 🧩Katakana practice playlist: [   • Katakana Practice Series  ] 🍙Katakana Menu playlist: [   • Katakana Menu  ] 🎶Gentle listening playlist: [   • Gentle Listening（聞き流し)  ] ⭐ Review Hiragana:[   • HIRAGANA Practice Series  ] 🍵 Treat me to a matcha— thank you [https://paypal.me/tutorsdeskjp] Welcome back to my Japanese Travel Series! ✈️🇺🇸 In today's episode, we're taking our Katakana reading skills and Japanese grammar practice across the Atlantic to the USA! If you've completed my Hiragana and Katakana practice series, this video is designed to help you build real confidence by reading Katakana state names in context and applying practical travel grammar. 🎯 What You’ll Practice in This Video: Exercise 1: Simple Reading Warm-Up — Practice reading 8 US states in Katakana (Hawaii, Nevada, Alaska, Oregon, Colorado, Utah, Minnesota, Idaho). Exercise 2: Missing Letter Challenge — Test your knowledge of special Katakana rules: long vowel marks (ー), combination characters (フォ, ジョ), double consonants (ッ), and voiced markers (New York, California, Texas, Georgia, etc.). Exercise 3: Listening & Phonetic Shift Quiz — Learn how English words shift into Japanese phonetics (Florida, Washington, North Carolina, etc.). Exercise 4: Interactive Travel Grammar & Phrase Quiz — Practice 4 essential travel grammar patterns in context: Means of Transportation: 〜で いきます (by car, plane, train, bus) Distance & Duration: 〜から 〜まで / どのくらい (From... To... / How long does it take?) Giving Advice: Verb た-form + ほうがいい (You should...) Asking Permission: Verb て-form + もいいですか (May I...?) ⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 01:13 - Warm-Up: Simple Katakana Reading 03:00 - Challenge: Missing Letter Katakana Quiz 05:19 - Listening Quiz: Phonetic Shifts & Sound Changes 07:12 - Grammar Topics1-4 15:45 - Outro & What's Next! 💡 New to the series? Make sure to check out the full playlist to catch up on earlier episodes and master Hiragana & Katakana in context! #katakana #hiraganapractice #hiraganakatakana #japanesequiz