Genki Ch 1 + 2

Question 1

How do you say a topic IS something else?

Answer 1

X は Y です.

Question 2

How do you make a question sentence?

Answer 2

Add か to the end of a sentence.

Question 3

What is the word for what?

Answer 3

何

Question 4

What particle is used to connect two nouns?

Answer 4

の

Question 5

How would you say “a college professor”

Answer 5

大学の先生

Question 6

How would you say “A student of the Japanese language.”

Answer 6

日本語の学生

Question 7

What do you say when you have reserations about what you are about to say?

Answer 7

あの

Question 8

What is the more casual form of “yes”?

Answer 8

ええ

Question 9

What is the more formal version of “yes”?

Answer 9

はい

Question 10

How do you say “Is that so” or “I see”?

Answer 10

そうですか

Question 11

Instead of saying “you” when talking to someone and referring to them, what do you say?

Answer 11

You call them by their name.

Question 12

What is the title used for children?

Answer 12

ちゃん

Question 13

What is a title used for male children in particular?

Answer 13

くん

Question 14

How would you say Takeshi’s phone number?

Answer 14

たけしの電話番号

Question 15

How do you say “this” when there is no noun follwing it?

Answer 15

これ

Question 16

How do you say “that” with no noun following it, if the object is close to the person you are speaking to?

Answer 16

それ

Question 17

How do you say “that” when there is no noun following it and the item is away from the speaker and listener?

Answer 17

あれ

Question 18

How do you say “this” if a noun follows?

Answer 18

この followed by the noun

Question 19

How do you say “That” followed by a noun if the object is near the listener?

Answer 19

その followed by the noun

Question 20

How do you say “that” followed by a noun if the object is away from both speakers?

Answer 20

あの

Question 21

How do you say “which one” if it is not followed by a noun?

Answer 21

どれ

Question 22

How do you say “which one”?

Answer 22

どの

Question 23

How do you say “whose” followed by a noun?

Answer 23

だれの followed by a noun.

Question 24

How do you say “here, near me”

Answer 24

ここ

Question 25

How do you say “there, near you”?

Answer 25

そこ

Question 26

How do you say, “over there?”

Answer 26

あそこ

Question 27

How do you say where?

Answer 27

どこ

Question 28

If you say something is something, how do you say another item or person is that also?

Answer 28

Subject with も as the particle in place of は

Question 29

How do you negate a statement that is in the X は Y です form?

Answer 29

Replace です with じゃありません

Question 30

If you want to end a statement seeking confirmation, what do you do?

Answer 30

Add ね to the end of the sentence.

Question 31

How do you make a statement more authoritative, as if to assure someone your information is correct?

Answer 31

Add よ to the end of the statement.

Question 32

How do you ask someone to give you something, in essence saying “please give me X”?

Answer 32

Item を ください

Question 33

If you want to use a more formal method of asking for a concrete object, how would you do this?

Answer 33

Item を おねがいします

Question 34

If you are offering someone Item X, how do you do this?

Answer 34

X を どうぞ