Question/Answer
How would you respond to:
Can I use your bike?
- Certainly.
- Of course.
- Go ahead.
- Yes, please.
- No.
- I'm sorry you can't
How would you respond to:
How's everything?
- Great
- Nothing special
- Not so good
- Good
How much does it cost to repair?
When you need to fix something... maybe your phone, your car, something in your house
Why not take a taxi?
When you are with someone and you want to go somewhere using a taxi
What is the longest river in Japan?
Shinano River
How would you respond to:
Shall I open the door?
- Yes, please.
- Thank you.
- No, thank you.
How would you respond to:
How far is it from here to the library?
It's about ~
It's about a ~
Do you want to go to the movies with me?
When you want to watch a movie with somebody. Maybe your friend or maybe a date?
Do you mind if I open the window?
Of course not. Certainly not.
Which prefecture eats the most Gyoza's?
Tochigi
How would you respond to:
Could you give me some water?
- All right
- Sure
- Okay
- Sorry, I can't
- No
How would you respond to:
How about going for a swim this weekend?
Oh, that sounds great
May I see your passport?
When you are at the airport
Are you here on vacation?
When you meet someone new, maybe a tourist?
Where in Japan were the Winter Olympics held in 1998?
Nagano
How would you respond to:
Why do you want to study in London?
- Because I want to study English
- To study English
How long have you lived in Tokyo?
- For ~ years
How much is this?
When you are shopping at a store and you want to know the price
May I leave a message?
When you call someone and they aren't available to answer.
What 3 colours are on the Ehime flag?
white, green, orange (yellow)
How would you respond to:
How soon does the movie start?
In ~ minutes
How would you respond to:
How often do you go to the library?
Twice a week
What would you like for lunch?
If you want to ask somebody what they want to eat?
For here or to go?
When you are at a restaurant, maybe the server will ask you this question,
What is the 2nd biggest city (population) in Japan?
Yokohama