Vocabulary
せんせい
Teacher
What does は indicate?
The topic of the conversation
What is a basic word you can use to connect the ideas of two sentences?
そして
What are the numbers from 11 to 20?
じゅういち・じゅうに・じゅうさん・じゅうよん・じゅうご・じゅうろく・じゅうなな・じゅうはち・じゅうきゅう・にじゅう
This is commonly translated into "I'm pleased to meet you"
よろしくおねがいします
What is the difference between わたし and ぼく?
わたし - unisex, can be used by practically anyone
ぼく - often (but not always) used by younger males
What is を used for?
To indicate an object (the target of an action)
What are the 4 basic forms of です?
です (affirmative)
じゃない（です）(negative)
でした (past)
じゃなかった（です）(past negative)
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だいがくよねんせい
こんばんは
Good evening
What are the two sets of words that are used to refer to your own/someone else's grandparents?
おじいさん・おばあさん
What is the difference?
わたしは いぬです
わたしの いぬです
I am a dog
My dog
What are the 4 basic verb endings, and what do they mean?
ます (does/will do)
ません (doesn't do)
ました (did)
ませんでした (didn't do)
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How do schools in Japan usually begin a day of classes?
List 3 different nationalities, except Canadian and Japanese.
(country)じん
What is the difference between と and も?
と can be used to list several things, and to mean "together with"
も is used to express "both"
What does でも mean, and how do you use it?
"But"
Placed at the beginning of the second sentence
「ジョンくんは はたちです」
How old is John?
20
だしてください
Please take out
What is the difference between これ・それ・あれ and この・その・あの?
This vs this (object)
eg. "This is a pie" vs "This pie is tasty"
I ate hamburgers with Mari.
わたしは まりさんと ハンバーガーを たべました。
In Japanese, where does the subject almost always go in a sentence?
At the beginning
How old is リュー先生?
(Demonstrate that you know how to say someone's age in a full sentence)
It is a secret!
(Demonstrate that you know how to say someone's age in a full sentence)
ぐあいがわるいです
I don't feel so good