Irodori: Japanese for Life in Japan – Elementary 2

A2 Level • Deeper Communication

Build true conversational independence with our complete lesson directory for the Irodori Elementary 2 textbook. Dive into advanced A2.2 Japanese topics like workplace interactions, dining out, handling unexpected emergencies, and social customs with native audio guides and practical examples.

Lesson 1: I have just came to Japan last week

Learn how to introduce yourself, greet colleagues, and talk about your hometown in Japanese after ar...
People & IntroductionsA2

Lesson 2: He looks a very serious person

Master vocabulary for describing people's appearance, personality, and identifying someone from a de...
People & IntroductionsA2

Lesson 3: I cannot eat it because of an allergy

Learn to read Japanese menus, communicate allergies, make reservations, and order food at restaurant...
Food & DiningA2

Lesson 4: Please eat it without soy sauce

Learn how to give and understand food instructions, ask for recommendations, and describe dishes fro...
Food & DiningA2

Lesson 5: You should make a reservation early

Master Japanese vocabulary for travel planning, discussing destinations, accommodations, and reading...
Travel & TransportationA2

Lesson 6: I am glad that I went to a lot of different places

Learn to read train tickets, make travel plans, understand station announcements, and share travel e...
Travel & TransportationA2

Lesson 7: If it rains, it will be held at the hall

Learn to understand community announcements, ask about local events, and participate in neighborhood...
Community & EventsA2

Lesson 8: Do you know where the food stands are?

Master vocabulary for festival participation, asking about event details, and understanding internat...
Community & EventsA2

Lesson 9: What do people do on Coming-of-Age Day?

Learn about Japanese annual events like New Year and Coming-of-Age Day, and how to talk about celebr...
Culture & TraditionsA2

Lesson 10: What kind of clothes should I wear?

Learn Japanese etiquette for weddings, funerals, hospital visits, and other social situations with p...
Culture & TraditionsA2

Lesson 11: I forgot to bring my point card

Master shopping vocabulary for clothing stores, how to report lost items, and understand store annou...
Shopping & ServicesA2

Lesson 12: This vacuum cleaner is light and easy to move around

Learn to compare products, use flea market apps, read price tags, and negotiate prices when buying a...
Shopping & ServicesA2

Lesson 13: They display a lot of materials

Learn to use public facilities like libraries and community centers, understand rules, and access se...
Services & FacilitiesA2

Lesson 14: Will you cut my bangs a little shorter?

Master vocabulary for using various services in Japan including haircuts, delivery, dry cleaning, an...
Services & FacilitiesA2

Lesson 15: The lights in the meeting room were left on

Learn about eco-friendly practices in Japan, garbage separation rules, and how to talk about environ...
Environment & SafetyA2

Lesson 16: Do not panic in case of an earthquake

Learn essential Japanese for earthquake safety, emergency drills, disaster announcements, and findin...
Environment & SafetyA2

Lesson 17: I can speak Japanese better than before

Learn to talk about adapting to life in Japan, changes in language ability, work experiences, and se...
Personal DevelopmentA2

Lesson 18: I am thinking about starting my own company

Learn to talk about future dreams, career plans, express gratitude, and understand experiences of lo...
Personal DevelopmentA2