Life in Japan - Is there caffeine in this medicine?

The video tutorial begins with a greeting and a discussion about the hot weather in Japan. It then transitions into a conversation about the presence of caffeine in medication and how to inquire about it at a pharmacy. A role-play scenario is presented to demonstrate how to ask a pharmacist if a medicine contains caffeine. The video concludes with a summary and directs viewers to additional resources for more useful phrases.

What is the main topic discussed at the beginning of the video?

• The history of Japanese medicine

• How to make Japanese tea

• The hot weather in Japan

• The benefits of caffeine

Why is it important to ask about caffeine in Japanese medicines?

• Because caffeine is illegal in Japan

• Because caffeine is not effective

• Because most medicines contain caffeine

• Because caffeine is very expensive

What phrase can you use to ask if a medicine contains caffeine?

• Is this medicine new?

• Does this have caffeine?

• Does this contain sugar?

• Is this medicine expensive?

What should you do if you need more detailed information about a product?

• Ask for a discount

• Buy the product and try it

• Look for a different pharmacy

• Ask more specific questions

Where can you find additional useful phrases mentioned in the video?

• On a different website

• In the video description

• In a separate book

• In a pharmacy brochure