Grammar (Lesson 6-10) Flashcards
てもいいです
Expresses an activity that is permitted
てはいけません
Expresses an activity that is strongly prohibited
~から
Expresses the reason or the cause of a situation
Short form + から
Adding in the explanation into one sentence
~ましょうか
“Let’s”
“Let me do”
にもつをもちましょうか
Shall I carry your bag?
Verb stem + にいく
If a person moves to another place in order to do something, you can describe their movemoent and its purpose
A は Body Part が Description です
Describing people
~ が X 人います
To count people in a class, for example, you can add ~人 after the noun and the particle が。
~といっていました
To quote someones spoken word
と思います
To say “I think that…”
何か
Something
何も + Negative
Not… Anything
Negative short form + なにでください
To request someone refrain from doing something – “Please don’t”
Verb のがすきです
Expresses ideas like: “I like doing…”
~ている人
Describing a noun
まだ ~ ていません
Have not ~ Yet
(Item のなかで)A がいちばん (Adjective)
A is the most (adjective) (Among these items)
A のほうが B より (Adjective/Property)
A is more (Adjective/Property) than B
A と B と どちらのほうが (Adjective/Property)
Between A and B, which is more (Adjective/Property)
~つもりです/だ
Describes a persons intentions (What they are planning or intend to do
~ている
Expresses an action in progress
~なる
“to become” - Indicating a change (Adjective/Noun into conjugated form)
どこ/ だれ/ 何 + かに
Somewhere /Someone /Something
どこ/ だれ/ 何 + にも
Not Somewhere / Not Someone /Not Something