Japanese to English
いけん
opinion
Page 62, Read and Think 1.
Did the man and his wife know where to go after the terrible shaking?
No, they didn’t.
write, wrote, _______
written
10th boyfriend/ She/ has/ broken up/ just /her/ with/./
She has just broken up with her 10th boyfriend.
Tell me what you do on Sundays.
I (study) on Sundays.
いきのこる
survive
Page 64, Read and Think 2.
Do foreign residents and tourists in Japan know what to do in an earthquake?
No, they don’t.
speak, ______, spoken
spoke
locked/ He/ the house/ twice/ of/ has/ himself/ out/./
He has locked himself out of the house twice.
Tell me where I can find Mickey Mouse.
You can find him at Tokyo Disneyland.
ひなん
evacuation
Which city banned texting or looking down at any electronic device when crossing the street?
Honolulu, Hawaii
teach, _____, taught
taught
by/ the turtle/ race/ car/ driven/ is/ slow/ super/ The/./
The race car driven by the turtle is super slow.
Tell me where Kureyon-Shinchan lives.
He lives in Kasukabe.
かんきょう
environment
Why are gorillas in danger of extinction?
Gorillas are in danger of extinction because people destroy their habitat by mining, hunting, and logging.
rise, rose, _____
risen
bones/ his/ buries/ I/ know/ don’t/ my dog/ where/ ./
I don’t know where my dog buries his bones.
Tell me when Valentine’s Day is.
It’s on February 14.
せいたいけい
ecosystem
Why was it difficult for ibises to survive?
*Because people hunted them for their beautiful feathers.
*Because development destroyed their environment.
throw, threw, ______
thrown
The/ has/ museum/ we/ visited/ dinosaur/ fossils/ ./
The museum we visited has dinosaur fossils.
Tell me what the highest mountain in Japan is.
It’s Mount Fuji.