Easy News📺 I introduce Japanese news in easy Japanese. Today’s Theme is “沖縄（おきなわ）のサンゴ《Coral reefs of Okinawa》”. This episode is JLPT-N4 level. I created a quiz on this episode. After listening, please take the quiz! Please use this audio for listening and shadowing practices. ☆Words☆ 沖縄（おきなわ / okinawa）：Okinawa  （Okinawa is the southernmost prefecture in Japan. And Okinawa is one of the most popular resorts in Japan. The islands of Okinawa are surrounded by beautiful coral reefs. ） サンゴ（さんご / sango）：coral reefs 守る（まもる / mamoru）：keep, protect 島（しま / shima）：island 石垣島（いしがきじま / ishigakijima）：Ishigaki Island （Ishigaki island is one of the islands of Okinawa. The world’s largest colony of rare blue coral is found off of Ishigaki island.） 植物プランクトン（しょくぶつぷらんくとん / shokubutsupurankuton）：phytoplankton 栄養（えいよう / eiyō）：nutrition ☆Script for this episode https://meg-smile.com/29coral-reefs-of-okinawa-n4/ ☆Quiz for this episode https://www.italki.com/quiz/set/6726?utm_source=copylink_share&utm_medium=share_content&utm_campaign=share_quiz ※Need to register (free)  with italki. ☆If you haven’t used italki, click the link below. https://promos.italki.com/learnanylanguage-en/?ref=meg-smile&utm_source=meg-smile&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=kol&hl=en (This is the italki page. You can receive $10 USD italki Credits in your Student Wallet within 48 hours after you make your first purchase.) ☆My profile page I teach on italki. The link is down below. https://www.italki.com/teacher/8353871 Check out my teacher profile for 1-on-1 lessons! ☆Reference NHK NEWS WEB EASY https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/easy/k10013774471000/k10013774471000.html NHK NEWS WEB https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20220817/k10013774471000.html