[Japanese Starbucks] Phrases & Conversation Complete! | Words to use at Starbucks - Learn Japanese, Japan travel

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Omatase itashimashita.
Latte, Frappuccino, Bentin.
Konnichi what's up? Ninjapanese desu.
Minasan wa Nihon no Starbucks ni itta koto ga arimasu ka?
Kyou wa How to order drinks at Starbucks in Japan wo benkyou shimasu.
This video is divided into three sections.
Ichi, Starbucks de tsukau kotoba, nijukko.
Ni, teiinsan ga tsukau kotoba, juusanko.
San, roleplay desu.
I'll be a clerk and you will be a customer.
Let's practice real conversation.
Alright, let's get started.
Ninjapan.
Ichi, Starbucks de tsukau kotoba.
Coffee, kouhii.
Size, saaizu.
Short, shorto.
Tall, touru.
Grande, gurande.
Bentin, bentin.
Hot, hotto.
Iced, aisu.
Magu, magukappu.
Paper cup, kamikappu.
We usually call paper cup kamikoppu.
But only at Starbucks, they call it kamikappu.
OK, next.
Milk, miruku.
Whipped cream, hoippu.
Cappuccino, kappuchino.
Latte, late.
Americano, amerikano.
Mocha, moka.
Espresso, espresso.
Caramel macchiato.
Frappuccino, frappuccino.
Drip coffee, drip kouhii.
Great job! Next!
Ni, teiin ga tsukau kotoba.
First, I'll talk to you at native speed.
And then after, I'll say it again slowly. OK?
Otsugi de omachi no okyakusama.
Otsugi de, next.
Omachi no, waiting.
Okyakusama, customer.
So, it's like, next waiting customer please.
They are calling you.
And then, they'll say this.
Omatase itashimashita.
This phrase is often used by Japanese shop staff or like clerk.
Even though you are not waiting for a long time,
they'll tell you, thank you for waiting.
Next.
Gochumon okimari deshitara, oukagai shimasu.
Gochumon, your order.
Okimari deshitara, if you have decided.
Oukagai shimasu.
Let me ask you. I will ask.
Oukagai shimasu is the polite way of kikimasu.
I will ask.
OK, so today, let's practice ordering Starbucks latte.
OK, it's your turn.
Starbucks latte no tooru hitotsu onegaishimasu.
So, when you order, you can tell menu no size hitotsu onegaishimasu.
For example, Starbucks latte no size tooru hitotsu onegaishimasu.
Other example, Frappuccino.
Matcha Frappuccino no size grande hitotsu onegaishimasu.
Easy, right?
OK, next.
Hotto to aisu wa dochira ni saremasuka?
Saremasuka is the polite way of shimasuka desu.
So, if you want a hot latte, you can say hotto de.
And if you want iced or cold latte, you can say aisu de.
After this, they will ask you this question.
Ijou de yoroshii desu ka?
If you will not order anything else, you can say hai.
But if you want to order more, you can say ato.
And you can keep ordering.
For example, ato frappuccino no tooru hitotsu onegaishimasu.
Like this.
Alright, then after you finish ordering, they will ask you this.
Tennai de osugoshi desu ka?
Tennai de means like in the shop, in the cafe.
Osugoshi desu ka means will you be staying here or will you be spending your time here.
If yes, you can say hai.
But if not, if you want to take out, you can say iie mochikaeri de.
Mochikaeri means take out.
Alright, now it's time to pay.
Okaikei yonhyaku gojyuu goen de gozaimasu.
Senyen oazukari shimasu.
Gohyaku yonjuu goen no okaeshi desu.
Kochira reshiito de gozaimasu.
Kauntaa mae de omachi kudasai.
Alright, that's all.
But did you notice something?
Yes, they don't ask your name.
You might be thinking, teacher, how can I get my drink?
That's a good question.
The answer is they will repeat your order.
Just like this.
Toru saizu hotto no starbucks rate de gozaimasu.
So after you finish ordering, you have to be careful and listen to what they say.
And if they say the menu what exactly you ordered, that's yours.
So you have to say, ah, that's mine. Watashi no desu.
And take your order.
Otsukaresama deshita.
So now it's time to practice conversation.
I'll be the clerk, you will be the customer.
Are you ready?
Ok!
Ichi, ni, san.
Let's do it.
Otsugi de omachi na okyakusama.
Omatase itashimashita.
Gochumon okimari deshitara oukagai shimasu.
Starbucks rate no toru o hitotsu desu ne.
Kashikomarimashita.
Hotto to aisu wa dochira ni saremasuka?
Kashikomarimashita.
Ijou de yoroshii desuka?
Arigatou gozaimasu.
Tennai de osugoshi desuka?
Kashikomarimashita.
Okaikei, yohyaku gojyuu goen de gozaimasu.
Sen yen oazukari shimasu.
Gohyaku yonjuu goen no okaeshi desu.
Kochira reshiito de gozaimasu.
Kounter mae de omachi kudasai.
Arigatou gozaimashita.
Omatase itashimashita.
Toru saizu hotto no starbucks rate de gozaimasu.
Otsukaresama deshita.
Kyou wa niju-kko no tango, juu-san-ko no fureizu,
soshite ro-ru-purei o benkyou shimashita.
Please watch this video many times and practice a lot before you come to Japan.
If you like this video, please give me ii-ne.
Tore kara subscribe mo yoroshiku onegaishimasu.
If you haven't watched these videos, please also check them out.
Instagram demo nihongo o oshiete imasu.
Kochira mo follow o yoroshiku onegaishimasu.
Alright, I'll see you pretty soon.
Se-no, nin-nin!
Matane!
