School
Do students take a test for high school?
No, they don't!
Where do students eat lunch at school?
They eat in the cafeteria or outside.
What is Field Day in Japan?
Sports Day!
When do you use the onomatopoeia (オノマトペ) どきどき?
Free response! (Your heart beating)
In America, we use ba-dum ba-dum.
America has 50 states. Is this more or less than the number of prefectures in Japan?
Japan has 47 prefectures. It is more!
More than half (半分以上) of junior high school students in America come to school by _______.
school bus
In the American version of Pokemon, _________, which is a popular Japanese food, was replaced with a sandwich.
onigiri
Can students choose their classes?
Yes, they can choose!
After 6th grade
What is the original, Japanese title for the show Case Closed?
Hint: This show is about a boy who solves mysteries
Detective Conan
How long is summer break in America?
Hint: It it twice (2x) as long as your break
3 months long
*School starts in August!
When do you use the onomatopoeia (オノマトペ) がぶがぶ?
Free response! (Drinking a lot quickly)
がぶがぶ is "glug, glug" in English.
Do students have one classroom or many classrooms?(They have...)
They have many classrooms!
Describe okonomiyaki using that in the sentence. (Okonomiyaki ______ that ______).
Free response!
What Japanese company helped make the first CD?
Sony
What can students wear to school in America?
Their own clothes
No uniforms!
In the American version of Doraemon, forks replaced _________, which is a common Japanese utensil.
Chopsticks!
Who is "Big G" in the original, Japanese version of Doraemon?
Takeshi "Gian" Gōda!
(剛田 武)
Describe Kirby using who in the sentence. (Kirby ______ who ______).
Free response!
What are ninth (9th) graders called in Japan?
A. First years
B. Second years
C. Third years
C. Third years
What is oshibori? Explain for an English speaker.
Example: Sandwiches, hot dogs, burgers, salads, pizza, chicken, chocolate milk...
How or when do you use 失礼します? Explain for an English speaker.
Free response! (Entering a room, hanging up the phone)
This phrase is similar to "Excuse me" in English