Final Grammar Points Flashcards
To receive somebody’s favor
~てもらう
Somebody does something that helps me
~てくれる
I or someone does something to help someone else
~てあげる
Make a request politely
~ていただけませんか
Make a request normally
~てくれませんか
Make a request casually
~てくれない
To hope something on someone else
(short, present) + といいですね
To hope something for myself
(short, present)+といいんですが
Event A in the future
present short …present tense
The events are simultaneous (or one quickly after the other)
present short … present tense
Event A happens during event B
present short … past tense
Event A happens before event B
past short … present tense
To apologize polite
~てすみませんでした
To apologize casual
~てごめん
To report something “I’ve heard”
short (past or present) + そうです