ALC L1 Flashcards

N2 called N1 → (N1 というN2) Ive been wanting to...→(~ますstem+たいと おもっています) I have V/often V in past →(てform+いました)

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What is the grammar to say [N2 is called N1]?

Ex: Its a place called Penang.
Penangというところです。

A

N1というN2 
⇒N2 called N1

「という」 explains the nature of N1. So N1 is filled with N2.

Ex:
これはそばというたべものです。
This food is called soba.
N2=food
N1=soba

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N1というN2

A

N2calledN1

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Translate the sentence. Determine which is N2 and which is N1.

インドのムンバイというところです。

A

A place in India called Mumbai.
N2=ところ
N1=Mumbai

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Make the sentence in japanese.

I studied Japanese in a country called Japan.

Use [という」

A

日本という国で日本語を勉強しました。

nihon toiu kuni de nihongo wa benkyo shi mashi ta .

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What is the grammar form for used to V/often V (past)?

A

てform + いました。

Can be used to express habits or repeated actions in the past.

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Describe the grammar:

てform + いました。

A

Used to V/Often V (past)

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Example of てform+いました。

子どものとき、よく 公園で サッカーをしていました。

Kodomo no toki, yoku kouen de sakkaa wo shiteimashita.

A

When i was a child, I often played soccer at the park.

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8
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Make into Used to V/Often V grammar

I used to work at a car company

hataraku - work, working

A

車 の 会社 を 働いていました。

kuruma no kaisha wo hataraite imashita.

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9
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What is the grammar form for

Ive been wanting to V…

A

Masu stem +たい と 思っています。

Masu stem = masu form - Masu
と思っています ーindicates desire of speaker

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Example of Masu stem + tai to omotteimasu

ベトナム語をべんきょうしたと思っています。

Betonamu go wo benkyoushitai to omotteimasu

A

Ive been wanting to study vietnamese

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Make the sentence

Ive been wanting to make many new friends

作りますーmake
友達ーfriends
たくさんーmany

A

友達 を たくさん 作りたい と おもっています。

作ります→作りたい

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12
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Make the sentence

Ive been wanting to travel to all sorts of places.

いろいろーvarious
ところーplaces
旅行(りょこう)ーtravel

A

いろいろ ところ に 旅行したい と 思っています。

iroiro tokoro ni ryokoutai to omotteimasu.

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