present perfect tense time adverbs
___ you finished your homework yet?
Have
I ____ been a rakugo performer ___ about 30 years.
have, for
I think that “Time Noodles” is the ___ rakugo show.
best
例えば
For example
How many countries has Kimie performed rakugo in?
nearly 20
She ____ just finished her homework.
has
How long ____ you been a rakugo performer? ____ 1997.
have, since
Do you want to see “Time Noodles”? Can we see “I Hate Manju” instead, I think its ____.
better
出演者
Performer
What tools do rakugo performers use?
Sensu and tenugui
___ you already eaten lunch. No, I ____ eaten lunch yet.
Have, havn’t
How long ___ he been playing baseball today? He has been playing ____ 9 am.
has, since
Do you want to watch noh with me? No, it’s hard to understand it. I think that its the ____ way to watch Japanese theater.
worst
表す
represent
What can everyone do during rakugo performances?
laugh
____ they been to Kyoto before? Yes, they ____ returned from Kyoto yesterday.
Have, just
____ she played the piano before? Yes, she ___ played the piano ___ 6 months.
Has, has, for
Which do you think is ___ ____ rakugo or kabuki? I think that rakugo is the ___ interesting type of Japanese theater.
more interesting, most
世界中に
All over the world
Why does Kimie perform rakugo?
because many people havn’t heard a Japanese joke
____ she taken the entrance exam yet? Yes, she ____ ____ taken the entrance test before. ___ you taken it yet?
Has, has, already, Have
I ____ been teaching English in Gosen ____ about 2 years now. I have been teaching here ____ 2024.
have, for, since
We should go see a theater show. How much does it cost? Kabuki is 10,000 yen. Noh is ____ ____ at only 7000 yen, but rakugo is the ____ ____ at 4000 yen.
less expensive, least expensive
表情
Facial expression
What are some difficulties Kimie had when performing rakugo in other countries?
cultural differences between japan and other countries