JAP 10 (Elementary Japanese 1) Lessons

(Ref: Minna no Nihongo) LESSON 1 VOCABULARY watashi watashitachi anata Ano hito Minasan ~san ~chan ~kun ~jin sensei kyoushi kaishain ginkouin shain Isha kenshuusha byouin Hai Iie Denki Dare ~sai Nansai EXPRESSIONS Shitsurei desu ga Onamae wa Hajimemashite Douzo yoroshiku {onegaishimasu} Kochira wa~san desu. ~ (place/country) kara kimashita BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN) 1.1. Watashi wa gakusei desu. RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) 1. Watashi wa ( NAME ) desu. I am a _________. Firipinjin Filipino gakusei student sensei teacher 2. (Your friends name) wa ___________ desu. I am not a Japanese. I am a student. Excuse me, but May I have your name? How do you do? Pleased to meet you. This is Mr./Ms~ I come/came from~ I we you that person ladies and gentlemen, all of you Mr. and Ms. (suffix added to a childs name) (suffix added to a boys name) (suffix meaning national) teacher (not used when referring to ones own job) teacher company employee bank employee employee of ~ Company (used with companys name) medical doctor researcher, scholar hospital yes no electricity, light who ~years old How old (o ikutsu is more polite)

1.2. Watashi wa Nihonjin dewa / ja arimasen.

RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) 1.1. Watashi wa Chuugokujin dewa/ja arimasen Amerikajin Taijin Itariajin Kankokujin 1.3. Anata wa gakusei desu ka. Reply: (+) Hai (watashi wa) gakusei desu. (-) Iie, (watashi wa) gakusei ja arimasen. Yes, I am a student. No, I am not a student. I am not a Chinese. American Thai Italian Korean Are you a student?

Chart 1.1 Country ,People, Language Kuni (Country) Hito (people) Kotoba (language) Country FIiripin Amerika Igirisu Chuugoku Nihon Doitsu Kankoku Indo Furansu Burajiru Firipinjin Amerikajin Igirisujin Firipingo Eigo Eigo Philippines America England China Japan Germany Korean India France Brazil

Chuugokujin Chuugokugo Nihonjin Doitsujin Kankokujin Indojin Furansujin Burajirujin Nihongo Doitsugo Kankokugo Indogo Furansugo Burajirugo

RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) 1.1. Anata wa _________ desu ka. Nihonjin Chuugokujin Amerikajin Are you a __________?

1.2. LEA SALONGA san wa ________ desu ka? Is Lea Salonga a _______? 1.3. Watashi mo gakusei desu. RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) I am also a student.

1. Sensei wa Firipinjin desu. LEA-san mo Firipinjin desu. 2.

OBAMA san wa Amerikajin desu. TOM KURUZU san mo Amerikajin desu. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LESSON 2

VOCABULARY kore sore are kono sono ano hon jisho zasshi shinbun no-to techou meishi ka-do terepon ka-do enpitsu bo-rupen sha-pu penshiru kagi tokei kasa kaban [kasetto] te-pu te-pu reko-daterebi rajio kamera kompyu-tajidousha tsukue isu chokore-to ko-hieigo nihongo go nan sou EXPRESSIONS chigaimasu sou desu ka anou hon no kimochi desu douzo doumo doumo arigatou gozaimasu kore kara osewani narimasu kochirakoso yoroshiku No, it isnt./You are wrong. I see./Is that so? well (used to show hesitation) Its nothing./ Its a token of my gratitude. Please./Here you are. Well, thanks. Thank you very much. I hope for your kind assistance. I am pleased to meet you. this (thing here) that (thing near you) that (thing over there) this, thishere that, thatnear you that, thatover there book dictionary magazine newspaper notebook pocket notebook business card card telephone card pencil ballpoint pen mechanical pencil, propelling pencil key watch, clock umbrella bag, briefcase [cassette] tape tape recorder television radio camera computer automobile, car desk chair chocolate coffee the English language the Japanese language language what so

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN)

2.1 Kore wa hon desu. Sore Are RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) 1. Kore wa ______ desu. jisho zasshi shinbun 2. Kore wa nan desu ka. Sore Are 2.2 Kore wa watashi no hon desu. RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) Kore wa watashi no kasa desu. anata no sensei no (~san no) 2.3 Kono hon wa sensei no desu. Sono hon Ano hon 2.4 Kono hon wa dare no desu ka. kasa kagi Kono hon wa watashi no desu. kasa kagi 2.5 Watashi wa 25 {sai} desu.

This is a book. That (near you) That (over there)

This a _________. dictionary magazine newspaper What is this? that that This is my book.

This is my umbrella. your teachers (~ Mr./Ms. ) This book is teachers (book) That book That book (over there) Whose book is this? umbrella key This book is mine. umbrella kagi I am 25 years old.

RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) Watashi wa ___ {sai} desu 18 30 REIBUN (EXAMPLE) Anata wa o-iskutsu desu ka. (Watashi wa) 18 {sai} desu. How old are you? I am 18 years old.

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VOCABULARY Koko Soko Asoko Doko Kochira Sochira Achira Dochira kyoushitsu shokudou jimusho kaigishitsu uketsuke robiheya toire (otearai) kaidan erebe-taisukare-tao kuni kaisha uchi denwa kutsu nekutai wain tabako uriba chika ~kai(~gai) nangai ~en Ikura hyaku sen man here there that place over there where, what place this way, this place (polite equivalent of Koko) that way that place near you that way /place over there which way, where (polite equivalent of Doko) classroom dining hall, canteen office conference room reception desk lobby room toilet, rest room staircase elevator escalator country company house, home telephone, telephone call shoes necktie wine tobacco, cigarette department, counter in a dept. store basement ~th floor what floor ~yen how much? hundred thousand ten thousand

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN) 3.1 Koko wa shokudou desu. Koko wa kyoushitsu desu. daigaku 3.2 Uketsuke wa koko desu. REIBUN (PRACTICE) 1. Uketsuke wa doko desu ka. .Koko desu. 2. Erebeta- wa dochira desu ka. .. Sochira desu. 3.4 Kono nekutai wa 1,500-en desu. LESSON 4 This (place) is the dining hall. This (place) is the classroom. university. The reception desk is here.

Where is the reception desk? . is here. Which way is the elevator? ............. is over there. This neck tie costs 1,500 yen.

VOCABULARY okimasu nemasu hatarakimasu yasumimasu benkyoushimasu owarimasu depato ginkou yuubinkyoku tosyokan bijutsukan Ima - ji - fun han nanji nanfun gozen gogo asa hiro ban ototoi kinou kyou ashita asatte kesa konban yasumi hiroyasumi maiasa maiban mainichi bango Nanban kara made to sochira EXPRESSIONS Taihen desu ne. E to Onegaishimasu. Kashikomarimashita. Otoiawase no bango. (Doumo) arigatou gozaimashita. Thats tough, isnt it? (used when expressing sympathy) Well, let me see. Please (asking for a favor) Certainly. The number being inquired about. Thank you very much. get up, wake up sleep, go to bed work take a rest, take a holiday study finish department store bank post office library art museum now - oclock - minute half what time what minute a.m., morning p.m., afternoon morning daytime, noon night, evening the day before yesterday yesterday today tomorrow the day after tomorrow this morning this evening, tonight rest, a holiday, day off lunchtime every morning every night every day number What number? from up to , until and (used to connect ) your place

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN)

4.1 Ima 5 ji desu. RENSHUU (SUBSTITUTION PRACTICE) Ima 8 ji desu. 2 12:30 REIBUN (PRACTICE) Ima nanji desu ka (use the clock to ask the time) Ima ____ ji desu.

Its 5 oclock now.

Its 8 oclock now

What time is it (now). Its _____oclock(now).

4.2 Watashi wa 8ji kara 5ji made hatarakimasu. REIBUN (PRACTICE) Ginkou wa nanji kara nanji made desu ka. Yasumi wa nanyoubi desu ka Doyoubi to Nichiyoubi desu. Chart 4.1 : COUNTING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ICHI NI SAN SHI, YON GO ROKU SHICHI, NANA HACHI KU, KYUU JUU 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 JUU ICHI JUU NI JUU SAN JUU YON JUU GO JUU ROKU JUU NANA JUU HACHI JUU KYUU NI JUU 21 23 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 99

I work from 8 until 5.

From what until what time is the bank open? On what day of the week is it closed? It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

NIJUU ICHI NIJUU SAN SAN JUU YON JUU GO JUU ROKU JUU NANA JUU HACHI JUU KYUU JUU KYUU JUU KYUU

4.3 Watashi wa asa 6 ji ni okimasu.

I wake up at 6 oclock in the morning.

CHART 4.2 DAYS OF THE WEEK

NICHIYOUBI GETSUYOUBI KAYOUBI SUIYOUBI MOKUYOUBI KINYOUBI DOYOUBI

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

NANYOUBI ITSU SHUUMATSU SHUUJITSU

What day of the week? When Weekend Weekday

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LESSON 5 VOCABULARY ikimasu kimasu kaerimasu gakkou su-pa eki hikouki fune densha chikatetsu shinkansen basu takushijitensha aruite hito tomodachi kare kanojo kazoku hitori de senshuu konshuu raishuu sengetsu kongetsu raigetsu kyonen kotoshi rainen - gatsu Nangatsu tsuitachi futsuka mikka yokka itsuka muika nanoka go come go home, return school supermarket station airplane ship electric train subway, underground bullet train bus taxi bicycle on foot person, people friend he, boyfriend, lover she, girlfriend, lover family alone, by oneself last week this week next week last month this month next month last year this year next year - th month of the year What month? first day of the month second day / two days third day / three days 4th day / four days 5th day / five days 6th day / six days 7th day / seven days

youka kokonoka tooka juuyokka hatsuka nijuuyokka - nichi Nannichi Itsu tanjoubi futsuu kyuukou tokkyuu tsugi no EXPRESSION Dou itashimashite

8th day / eight days 9th day / nine days 10th day / ten days 14th day / fourteen days 20th day / twenty days 24th day / twenty four days - th day of the month, - days Which day of the month, How many days? when birthday local train rapid express next

Youre welcome.

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN) 5.1 Watashi wa Kyouto e ikimasu Koujo Toukyo Anata wa dokoka 5.2 Watashi wa takushi de uchi e kaerimasu. chikatetsu jitensha Anata wa nan de . ka. 5.3 Watashi wa Mira-san to Nihon e kimashita tomodachi kazoku Anata wa dare .....................ka 5.3 Watashi wa Nihon e kimashita. 5.4 Watashi wa raishuu kuni e kaerimasu. nichiyoubi (ni) Anata wa itsu ka. I will go to Kyoto. factory Tokyo Where are you.? I will go home by taxi. subway train bicycle. By what are you ....................? I came to Japan with Mira. a friend my family With whom .? I came to japan. I will go home to my country next week. Sunday When are you ..?

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