Chapter one review Flashcards
On the way to class in the morning, you met your friend, and said “Yamada-san, good morning.”
やまださん、おはよう。
やまださん、おはよう。
“Yamada-san, good morning.”
Then you saw your Japanese professor, and said “Dr. Kawano, good morning.”
かわのせんせい、おはようございます。
かわのせんせい、おはようございます。
Then you saw your Japanese professor, and said “Dr. Kawano, good morning.”
It’s 12:30PM. You went to a coffee shop with your friends to have lunch. You decided to have
some sandwiches and ice tea and tried to get the attention of the waiter.
（あのう、）すみません。
（あのう、）すみません。
It’s 12:30PM. You went to a coffee shop with your friends to have lunch. You decided to have
some sandwiches and ice tea and tried to get the attention of the waiter.
When you were leaving the coffee shop, you dropped your wallet but you did not notice.
Luckily, some one picked it up and handed it to you. You thanked the person
ありがとうございます。
ありがとうございます。
When you were leaving the coffee shop, you dropped your wallet but you did not notice.
Luckily, some one picked it up and handed it to you. You thanked the person
The person said, “You are welcome.”
（いいえ、）どういたしまして。
（いいえ、）どういたしまして。
The person said, “You are welcome.”
Your class started at 2PM. You greeted your classmates.
こんにちは。
こんにちは。
Your class started at 2PM. You greeted your classmates.
There was a new student and he sat next to you, so you introduced yourself.
はじめまして。your last name です。どうぞよろしく。
はじめまして。your last name です。どうぞよろしく。
There was a new student and he sat next to you, so you introduced yourself.
During class, your instructor showed some Power Point slides saying, “Please look.”
みてください。
みてください。
During class, your instructor showed some Power Point slides saying, “Please look.”
She pointed to some words and said, “Please read.”
よんでください。
よんでください。
She pointed to some words and said, “Please read.”
Then she gave instructions for role-play and said, “Please listen.”
きいてください。
きいてください。
Then she gave instructions for role-play and said, “Please listen.”
Also, she told class to take notes saying, “Please write.”
かいてください。
かいてください。
Also, she told class to take notes saying, “Please write.”
You did not understand what your instructor said. So, you asked your instructor to
say it again.
もういちど いってください。(or おねがいします。)
もういちど いってください。(or おねがいします。)
You did not understand what your instructor said. So, you asked your instructor to
say it again.
You did not understand what your instructor said. So, you asked your instructor to
say it again slowly.
もういちど ゆっくり おねがいします。
もういちど ゆっくり おねがいします。
You did not understand what your instructor said. So, you asked your instructor to
say it again slowly.
Your instructor said it again and asked you, “Did you understand?”
わかりましたか。
わかりましたか。
Your instructor said it again and asked you, “Did you understand?”
You said that you understood.
はい、わかりました。
はい、わかりました。
You said that you understood.
Unfortunately, you didn’t understand the next question. So, you said, “No, I didn’t understand.”
いいえ、わかりません。
いいえ、わかりません。
Unfortunately, you didn’t understand the next question. So, you said, “No, I didn’t understand.”
One of your classmates spoke very softly, so the instructor said: “please speak a little louder.”
もうすこし おおきいこえで いってください。(or おねがいします。)
もうすこし おおきいこえで いってください。(or おねがいします。)
One of your classmates spoke very softly, so the instructor said: “please speak a little louder.”
It’s 3:00PM. Class is over. You greeted your classmates and your instructor as you leave the
room.
To class mates : じゃあ、また。 To the instructor:（せんせい、）しつれいします。
To class mates : じゃあ、また。 To the instructor:（せんせい、）しつれいします。
It’s 3:00PM. Class is over. You greeted your classmates and your instructor as you leave the
room.
You accidentally bumped into someone when you were leaving the classroom. So, you
apologized
すみません。
すみません。
You accidentally bumped into someone when you were leaving the classroom. So, you
apologized
You met one of your friends, Tanaka san in the evening and told her: “good evening.”
こんばんは。
こんばんは。
You met one of your friends, Tanaka san in the evening and told her: “good evening.”
. She said she was going to Australia for a year to study abroad. So, you said, “Good-bye”.
さようなら。／さよなら。
さようなら。／さよなら。
. She said she was going to Australia for a year to study abroad. So, you said, “Good-bye”.
. You went back to your host family’s house. During dinner, you did not get the meaning of
ぎゅうにゅう, so you asked what that word meant
「ぎゅうにゅう」って なんですか。
「ぎゅうにゅう」って なんですか。
. You went back to your host family’s house. During dinner, you did not get the meaning of
ぎゅうにゅう, so you asked what that word meant
Your host father said, “It means milk.”
Milk です。
Milk です。
Your host father said, “It means milk.”
You wanted to know how to say hiccup in Japanese, so you asked your host mother who is an
English teacher.
「 Hiccup」は にほんごで なんと いいますか。
「 Hiccup」は にほんごで なんと いいますか。
You wanted to know how to say hiccup in Japanese, so you asked your host mother who is an
English teacher.
She said, “it is しゃっくり“
「しゃっくり」と いいます。(or 「しゃっくり」って いいます。)
「しゃっくり」と いいます。(or 「しゃっくり」って いいます。)
She said, “it is しゃっくり“
