Katakana words
Can you write the word 'pen' in katakana?
ペン
Tell me today’s date and day of the week?
Kyoo wa nan gatsu nan nichi nan yoobi desu ka?
‐(きょうは なんがつ なんにち なんにち なんようび ですか？）
Kyoo wa [month] gatsu [day] nichi [day of the week] desu
Kyoo wa 4 gatsu いつか どようび desu
Please point to the body parts I name.
あたま
head
How do we count thin, flat items?
‣How many origami papers do I have?
“You have go-mai.” (5まい)
Use ‘mai’ (まい) for flat items.
Kind
やさしい
Can you write the word 'soccer' in katakana?
サッカー
What time is it now?
‐Ima nanji desu ka?
(いま なんじですか？)
“Ima [hour] ji [minute] fun desu.”
ー Example: “Ima 10ji 5fun desu.” (いま じゅうじ ごふん です。)
Please point to the body parts I name.
かお
face
‣How do we count people?
‣How many people are in this picture?
5 people → ごにん
cute
かわいい
Can you write the word 'super market' in katakana?
スーパー
Describe a Family Member with an Adjective
‣Please describe one of your family members using an adjective.
“Watashi no [family member] wa [adjective] desu.”
Example: “Watashi no okaasan wa yasashii desu.”
(My mother is kind.）
Please point to the body parts I name.
・あし
foot
How do we count people?
‣How many people are in this picture?
10にん
Funny
Omoshiroi (おもしろい)
Can you write the word 'game' in katakana?
What Are You Good At?
Nani ga joozu desu ka?
(なにが じょうず ですか？)
“Watashi wa [activity] ga joozu desu.”
Example: “Watashi wa suiei ga joozu desu.”
(I am good at swimming.)
Please point to the body parts I name.
かた
sholder
How do we count small, round items?
‣How many apples are in this picture?
はちこ or はっこ
smart
あたまがいい
Can you write the word 'shirt' in katakana?
シャツ
What is Your Favorite Sport?
Suports no naka de nani ga
ichiban suki desu ka?
(スポーツのなかで なにが いちばん すきですか？)
“Watashi wa [sport] ga ichiban suki desu.”
Example: “Watashi wa sakkaa ga ichiban suki desu.”
(I like soccer the most）
Please point to the body parts I name.
せなか
back
Question:
‣How do we count people?
‣How many people are in this picture?
ふたり
tall
せがたかい