Rapid Japanese
Volume 2
- By: Earworms Learning
- Narrated by: Marlon Lodge & Tomomi Trebing
- Length: 1 hours 7 minutes
Description
Effortless, enjoyable, fast and effective language learning through music
The term earworms or catchy tunes refers to those songs which you hear a few times and then just can't get out of your head. Earworms mbt® Rapid Languages puts the words and phrases you need not just on the tip of your tongue, it transports them deeply into your long-term memory, ready for instant recall.
Simply listen to the music filled with rhythmic repetitions a few times and listeners will subconsciously acquire a collection of verbs, nouns and connecting words, all the while picking up the correct accent. This is your survival kit of immediately useful words and phrases for your visit abroad. Listen a few times to be able to ask for a table in a restaurant, order food and drink, take a taxi, rent a car, buy tickets, deal with money, numbers, times and days, ask for directions, deal with typical problems, hold a simple conversation and more.
Volume 2 will have you talking about yourself and others, past, present and future, likes and dislikes and general conversational items. The themes follow closely the Common European Framework for language learning a recognised benchmark of language proficiency and the emphasis is constantly on usefulness to the learner.
Over 70 Minutes of Audio
Effortless, enjoyable and effective
Essential phrases for your trip abroad
Words anchored deeply into your memory by gentle repetition to music
Stimulating and self-motivation through real rapid progress
Developed by language teaching experts
Target language spoken by native speakers
Pronunciation acquired automatically
Listen and learn, anytime anywhere
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Volume 2 Series

Come Join Us By The Fire, Season 2
By: Various Authors
Narrated by: Clay McLeod Chapman, Deepti Gupta, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Frankie Corzo, Greer Morrison, JD Jackson & Natalie Naudus
Length: 7 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging voices in the horror genre as well as longtime fan favorites. The collection showcases the breadth of talent writing in the horror genre today, with contributions from a wide range of genre... Read more »
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Some Breakable Things
By: Cassandra Khaw
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 19 minutes
Abridged: No
As though to make up for his absence in life, your father’s ghost follows you everywhere. He is hungry.
"Some Brekable Things" by Cassandra Khaw is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of... Read more »

The Changeling
By: Sarah Langan
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 17 minutes
Abridged: No
She can no longer remember her name. She only remembers the faces of the children she stole.
"The Changeling" by Sarah Langan is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from... Read more »

Music of the Abyss
By: Shaun Hamill
Narrated by: Rich Miller
Length: 21 minutes
Abridged: No
The bells have always been a clear sign to the rest of the strange coastal town: stay indoors tonight.
"Music of the Abyss" by Shaun Hamill is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's audio-first horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of... Read more »

Standing Water
By: Caitlin R. Kiernan
Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
Length: 23 minutes
Abridged: No
An impossible puddle holds unfathomable secrets.
"Standing Water" by Caitlín R. Kiernan is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging voices in the horror genre as well... Read more »

Bone
By: Tade Thompson
Narrated by: JD Jackson
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Revenge is a dish best served with clean, sharp knives.
"Bone" by Tade Thompson is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging voices in the horror genre as well as... Read more »

Origin Story
By: T. Kingfisher
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: No
When abominations begin roaming the village streets at night, the slaughterhouse workers grow suspicious of the fairy who works there.
"Origin Story" by T. Kingfisher is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide... Read more »

The Sound of Footsteps
By: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 19 minutes
Abridged: No
An abandoned record store, a Ouija board, and an unexpected reunion.
"The Sound of Footsteps" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging... Read more »

Joren Falls
By: Laird Barron
Narrated by: Rich Miller
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
For one retiree, the past can never be packed away.
"Joren Falls" by Laird Barron is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire S2:
Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's audio-first horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging voices in the horror genre as... Read more »

Tooth, Tongue, and Claw
By: Damien Angelica Walters
Narrated by: Deepti Gupta
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
"Once upon a time there was a monster." This is how they tell you the story of Beauty and the Beast starts. This is a lie.
"Tooth, Tongue, and Claw" by Damien Angelica Walter is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology,... Read more »

If Living Is Seeing I'm Holding My Breath
By: Sunny Moraine
Narrated by: Greer Morrison
Length: 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Riley has not seen a single human face in longer than she can reckon. No faces—no eyes. Not if you want to survive. But Riley wants to look.
"If Living is Seeing I'm Holding My Breath" by Sunny Moraine is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's... Read more »

Blood Daughter
By: Matthew Lyons
Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
Length: 13 minutes
Abridged: No
A father at the end of his rope finds a disturbing way to keep custody of his child.
"Blood Daughter" by Matthew Lyons is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging... Read more »

Mama Tulu
By: Jessica Guess
Narrated by: Greer Morrison
Length: 21 minutes
Abridged: No
A young Jamaican girl’s wish is granted by the town Obeah, but the cost is unimaginably high.
"Mama Tulu" by Jessica Guess is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging... Read more »

Emergency Landing
By: Seanan McGuire
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 31 minutes
Abridged: No
A nightmare at 20,000 feet is nothing compared to what greets you at your final destination...
"Emergency Landing" by Seanan McGuire is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from... Read more »

You Will Survive This Night
By: Indrapramit Das
Narrated by: Deepti Gupta
Length: 29 minutes
Abridged: No
An assault at a Kolkata party awakens a deadly curse. Who can escape its vengeance?
"You Will Survive This Night" by Indrapramit Das is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's audio-first horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short... Read more »

Things Boys Do
By: 'Pemi Aguda
Narrated by: JD Jackson
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Children can be cruel—evil, even. Three Nigerian men discover this the hard way.
"Things Boys Do" by 'Pemi Aguda is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging voices in... Read more »

The Specialist's Hat
By: Kelly Link
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the 1999 World Fantasy Award for best short story.
Something is creeping up the stairs, something is standing outside the door. Something is sobbing, sobbing in the dark; something is sighing across the floor...
"The Specialist's Hat" by Kelly Link is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the... Read more »

The Fireplace
By: Clay McLeod Chapman
Narrated by: Clay McLeod Chapman
Length: 19 minutes
Abridged: No
The thought of tossing our baby in the fireplace first popped into my head a month or so ago.
"The Fireplace" by Clay McLeod Chapman is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from... Read more »

Pigeons
By: Nibedita Sen
Narrated by: Deepti Gupta
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Kat practices on pigeons so she can raise bigger things from the dead. But that comes with bigger consequences.
Content warning: this story involves the death of a child.
"Pigeons" by Nebedita Sen is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio... Read more »

Ghost Bread
By: Camilla Grudova
Narrated by: Deepti Gupta
Length: 22 minutes
Abridged: No
When you believe a better life waits for you beyond death, the perfect place to die is a difficult thing to find.
Content warning: this story contains self-harm and disordered eating.
"Ghost Bread" is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's... Read more »

The Days of Flaming Motorcycles
By: Catherynne M. Valente
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Death changes a person, of course. But some habits will never be broken.
"The Days of Flaming Motorcycles" by Cat Valente is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging... Read more »

The Cabin
By: Brian Evenson
Narrated by: Rich Miller
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: No
The trap has been set. What terror awaits those who stumble across it?
"The Cabin" by Brian Evenson is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's audio-first horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging voices in the... Read more »

The Krakatoan
By: Maria Dahvana Headley
Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
Length: 28 minutes
Abridged: No
Beneath the Earth's crust, beneath what our eyes can see, mothers and other monsters reveal a horrible truth.
"The Krakatoan" by Maria Dahvana Headley is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of... Read more »

Spyder Threads
By: Craig Laurance Gidney
Narrated by: Greer Morrison
Length: 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Dazzling drag couture and cosmic terror weave together to reveal a tale of horrifying design.
"Spyder Threads" by Craig Laurance Gidney is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's audio-first horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of... Read more »

Things We Lost In The Fire
By: Mariana Enriquez
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 25 minutes
Abridged: No
In Argentina, one woman lights herself on fire. Hundreds follow. Together they create a new kind of beauty.
"Things We Lost in the Fire" by Mariana Enriquez is one of 18 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology. Come Join Us by the Fire Season 2 is the second installment of Nightfire's audio horror anthology, featuring a wide... Read more »

The Song of The Lady Rose
By: Gabino Iglesias
Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
Length: 24 minutes
Abridged: No
A strange final message from a ghost ship, comes alive with the voices of the past. Listen or die.
"The Song of The Lady Rose" by Gabino Iglesias is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's audio-first horror anthology, featuring a wide collection... Read more »

The Quiet Boy
By: Nick Antosca
Narrated by: Frankie Corzo
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
"The Quiet Boy" is the basis for the film Antlers, written and executive produced by author Nick Antosca.
In a small Oregon town, a teacher discovers that her young student is harboring a dark and dangerous secret, that once unleashed cannot be stopped."
"The Quiet Boy" by Nick Antosca is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio... Read more »

Rapid Japanese
By: Earworms Learning
Narrated by: Marlon Lodge & Tomomi Trebing
Length: 1 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Effortless, enjoyable, fast and effective language learning through music
The term earworms or catchy tunes refers to those songs which you hear a few times and then just can't get out of your head. Earworms mbt® Rapid Languages puts the words and phrases you need not just on the tip of your tongue, it transports them deeply into your long-term... Read more »

Prodigal Son
By: Daniel M. Lavery
Narrated by: Daniel M. Lavery
Length: 14 minutes
Abridged: No
In this darkly-comic retelling of the Prodigal Son parable, Jesus talks of a man who must overcome strange horrors in order to convince his family he is real.
"Prodigal Son" by Daniel M. Lavery is one of 9 short horror stories in Nightfire's audio anthology.
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's... Read more »

Come Join Us By The Fire Season 2, Originals
By: Various Authors
Narrated by: Daniel M. Lavery, Deepti Gupta, Fajer Al-Kaisi, Greer Morrison & Rich Miller
Length: 3 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Come Join Us by the Fire S2: Originals is the second installment of Nightfire's audio-first horror anthology, featuring a wide collection of short stories from emerging voices in the horror genre as well as longtime fan favorites.
"Season 2: Originals" features nine all-new stories from authors Laird Barron, Indrapramit Das, Brian Evenson, Craig... Read more »