Chapter 5 Flashcards
Rain
雨
Rain can be a noun (名詞) or a verb (動詞)
It rained yesterday.
Today it is raining.
I saw the rain on my window and heard the sound of the rain tapping on the glass.
Office worker
会社員
After I left school, I became an office worker.
Camera
カメラ
I will take a picture with my camera.
Air
空気
In Japan we have clean air.
This Morning
今朝
This morning I made new flashcards.
Blackboard
黒板
The teacher wrote new words on the blackboard.
Occupation
仕事
My occupation is an English teacher.
Job
仕事
My job is at a local company.
College Student
大学生
In American universities, there can be over 10,000 college students.
To Mourn
嘆く
The girl mourned the death of her father.
Weather Forecast
天気予報
The weather forecast said it will snow today.
Place
所
Which place will we hold the exam in?
Tomato
トマト
I like tomato sauce on my pizza.
Summer
夏
Summer is very hot in Japan.
Winter
冬
It snows during the winter in Hokkaido.
Fall
秋
In fall the tree leaves turn red and orange.
Autumn
秋
Autumn is another word for fall.
Spring
春
Cherry blossoms bloom in Spring.
Something
何か
I think I see something in that tree.
Party
パーティ
Will you have a Christmas party?
Barbecue
バーベキュー
In the summer people have barbecues with their families.
Chopsticks
はし
Many people in America cannot eat using chopsticks.
Homestay
ホームステイ
My co worker had a homestay in America.
Every Week
毎週
Every week I play badminton at the community center.
Every Year
毎年
Every year, I go to the hospital for a check up.
Every day
毎日
I go to the convenience store every day.
Skillful (Good at)
上手
You are very skilled at judo.
You are very good at judo.
Clumsy
下手
When we say clumsy, we usually mean someone who falls a lot or makes silly mistakes.
The child was very clumsy, so they always hurt themselves.
Poor At (bad at)
下手
I am poor at Japanese.
I am bad at Japanese
Snow
雪
There is so much snow in Hokkaido.
Famous
有名
Robert Downey Jr. became very famous because he played Tony Stark in Iron Man.
To Wash
洗う
I wash my dishes everyday.
To Say
言う
What did he say?
My English teacher said I need to study more.
To Need
いる
I need a new drying rack to dry my clothes.
To Be Late
遅くなる
Oh no, I am late for my job.
To Think
思う
I think Japanese anime is better than American cartoons.
To Cut
切る
The samurai cut down his enemy.
To Make
作る
Make can be used instead of build or even cook.
I made some fried rice for dinner.
I made a fence for my neighbor.
To Take
持って行く
The thief took the gold crown from the king.
To Stare
じろじろ見る
On the bus there was a person staring at me.
To Throw Away
捨てる
Every month we can throw away our PET bottles.
To Drive
運転する
Japanese people can drive cars after they turn 18.
To do Laundry
洗濯する
I do my laundry every three days.
To Clean
掃除する
I need to clean my room.
To Call
電話する
I want to call the dentist to have my teeth cleaned.
To Cook
料理する
What will you cook for dinner today?
Always
いつも
The student is always studying English.
Cheers
乾杯
We all raised our cups and said, “Cheers!”
That is too bad
残念ですね
Me: I fell and broke my arm.
You: That`s too bad.
About
について
What do you want to talk about?
Everyone
みんな
Everyone has done a good job on the test.
