Genki - Ch3 Tense - PARTICLES - TIME Reference Flashcards
present tense - habitual
watashi wa telebi o mimasu
Merry-san tokidoki asagohan o tabemasen
i often watch TV
Merry sometimes doesnt eat breakfast
future action
watashi wa ashita Kyoto ni ikimasu
Sue-san wa kyou uchi ni kaerimasen
i will go to Kyoto tomorrow
Sue will not return he tofday
particle ~O ~o indicates direct objects koohi o nomimasu televi o mimasu musih o kikimasu
i drink coffee
i watch tv
i listen music
particles ~de indicates where the event descirbed by the verb takes place
tosyoukan de han o yomimasu
uchi de telebi o mimasu
i will read books in the library
i will watch tv at home
particle ~ni = goal of movement (menuju ke)
watashi wa kyou gakuse ni ikimasen
watashi wa uchi ni kaerimasu
i will not go to shchool todat
i will return home
particle ~ni = time
nichiyoubi ni Kyoto ni ikimasu
jyu ichi ji ni numasu
i wiill go to Kyoto on Sumday
i will go to bed at eleven
particle ~ni cant be used with time referense e.g. today, tomorrow, everydayy, in t morning
asa (~ni is incorrect to be out in here) shinbun o yomimasu
i read the newspapef in the morning
shuumatshu nani o shimasuka
what will you do on weekends
~masenka
you can use it to extend an invitatiom
hiru gohan o tabemasenka
tennis o shimasenka
wouldd u like to have lunch with me?
would u like to play tennis with me?