LESSON 6

VOCABULARY

tabemasu eat pan breadnomimasu drink tamago eggsuimasu smoke a {cigarette} niku meatmimasu see,look at, watch sakana fishkikimasu listen yasai vegetableyomimasu read kudamono fruitkakimasu write,draw,paint mizu waterkaimasu buy ocha tea, green teatorimasu {shashin o~} take {a photograph} koucha black tea

gyuunyuu milkshimasu do ju-su juice aimasu {tomodachi ni~} meet{a friend} bi-ru beer

{o}sake alcoholJapanese wine

gohan meal, cooked riceasagohan breakfasthirugohan lunchbangohan supper

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN)

6.1. Watashi wa ju-su o nomimasu I drink juice. ..................ocha..................... ..........tea ..................gyuunyuu.............. ...........milk Anata wa nani o nomimasu ka. What do you drink?

6.2. Watashi wa eki de shinbun o kaimasu I buy a newspaper at the station. ………….. mise…………………….. ………………………….. store Anata wa doko de shinbun o kaimasu ka. Where do you buy newspaper?

6.3. Issho ni ocha o nomimasen ka . Let’s drink tea together. ............. bi-ru ........................... ………… beer ………..... Kyouto e ikimasen ka. Wouldn’t you go to Kyoto? Toukyo ……………… ……………………Tokyo? Eiga o mimasen ka. Wouldn’t you watch movie? Bideo …………… ………………………..video?

6.4 Chotto yasumimasho. Let’s take a rest for a while.

REIBUN (PRACTICE SENTENCES)

1. Tabako o suimasu ka. Do you smoke cigarette? ……Hai, suimasu …..Yes, I smoke. ……Iie, suimasen ….No, I don’t smoke.

2. Maiasa nani o tabemasu ka What do you eat daily? …….Pan to tamago o tabemasu ..... I eat bread and egg.

3. Kesa nani o tabemashita ka. What did you eat this morning? …… Nani mo tabemasen deshita. .....I didn’t eat any.

4. Doyoubi nani o shimashita ka. What did you do last Saturday? ….Nihongo o benkyoushimashita . ….I studied japanese language. Sore kara eiga o mimashita. .....Then, I watched a movie.

Nichiyoubi wa nani o shimashita ka. What did you do last Sunday? Tomodachi to Nara e ikimashita. I went to Nara with a friend.

5. Doko de sono kaban o kaimashita ka. Where did you buy your bag? …. Amerika de kaimashita I bought it in America.

6. Issho ni biiru o nomimasen ka. Wouldn’t you drink beer together? …Ee, nomimasho Yes, let’s drink.

Tabemono Foodkome ricetamago egg

kai shellfish

kyuuri cucumber

tomato tomato

nasu eggplant

mame beans, peas

kyabetsu cabbage

negi Welsh onion

hakusai Chinese cabbage

hourensou spinach

retasu lettuce

jagaimo potato

daikon Japanese radish

tamanegi onion

ninjin carrotichigo strawberry

momo peachsuika watermelon

budou grape

nashi Japanese pear

kaki persimmon

mikan mandarin orange

ringo apple

banana banana

LESSON 7

VOCABULARY

kirimasu cut, slice te hand, armokurimasu send hashi chopsticksagemasu give supon spoonmoraimasu receive naifu knifekashimasu lend fo-ku forkkarimasu borrow hasami scissorsoshiemasu teach fakusu faxnaraimasu learn wa-puro word processorkakemasu make [a telephone call] pasokon personal computerpanchi punch okane moneyhocchikisu stapler kippu ticketsero te-pu Scotch tape,

clear adhesive tapeKurisumasu Christmaschichi (my) father

keshi gomueraser

haha (my) motherotousan (someone else’s) father

kami paper okaasan (someone else’s) motherhana flower, blossom mou alreadyshatsu shirt mada not yetpuresento present, gift korekara from now on, soonnimotsu baggage, parcel Supein Spainryokou trip, tour Yu-roppu Europeomiyage souvenir, present

EXPRESSIONS

Gomen kudasai Excuse me./ Anybody home?/ May I come in? (expression used by visitors)

Irasshai Welcome. Douzo oagari kudasai Do come in Shitsureishimasu Thank you./ May I? [__wa] ikagadesu ka? Won’t you have __?/ Would you like to have__? (used when offering something) Itadakimasu Thank you./ I accept. (said before starting to eat or drink)

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN)

Watashi wa wapuro de tegami o kakimasu. I write letter by word processor.

Watashi wa Kimura-san ni hana o agemasu. I give flower to Ms. Kimura.

Watashi wa Karina-san ni chokoreto o moraimashita. I received chocolate from Ms. Karina

REIBUN (PRACTICE SENTENCES)

Nihon-jin wa hashi gohan o tabemasu. Japanese eat by chopsticks.Indoneshia-jin wa supun to foku o tabemasu. Indonesians eat by spoon and fork.Amerika-jin naifu to foku o tabemasu. Americans eat by knife and fork.Nan de tabemasu.ka. By what utensils do you eat?

LESSON 8

VOCABULARY

wakarimasu understandarimasu havesuki [na] likekirai [na] dislikejouzu [na] good atheta [na] poor atryouri dish (cooked food), cookingnomimono drinkssupo-tsu sport (_o shimasu:play sports) yakyuu baseball (_o shimasu:play baseball)dansu dance (_o shimasu:dance)ongaku musicuta songkurashikku classical musicjazu jazzkonsa-to concert musickaraoke karaokeKabuki Kabuki (traditional Japanese musical drama)e picture, drawingji letter, characterkanji Chinese charactershiragana Hiragana scriptkatakana Katakana scriptro-maji the Roman alphabetkomakai okane small changechiketto ticketjikan timeyouji something to do, errandyakusoku appointment, promisegoshujin (someone else’s) husbandotto/shujin (my) husbandokusan (someone else’s) wifetsuma/kanai (my) wifekodomo childyoku well, muchdaitai mostly, roughlytakusan many, muchsukoshi a little, a fewzenzen not at all (used w/ negatives)hayaku early, quickly, fast__kara because__doushite why

EXPRESSIONS

Zannen desu [ne] I’m sorry [to hear that]Sumimasen I am sorryMoshi moshi Hello (used on the phone)Aa ohIsshoni ikaga desu ka? Won’t you join me/us?[__wa] chotto.. [__] is a bit difficultDame desu ka? So you cannot [come]?Mata kondo onegaishimasu Please ask me again some other time.

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN)

Watashi wa Itaria-ryori ga suki desu. I like Italian food.Watashi wa Nihon-go ga sukoshi wakarimasu. I know a little Japanese.Kyo wa kodomo no tanjobi desu kara, I will go home early today hayaku kaerimasu. because it is my child’s birthday.

REIBUN (PRACTICE SENTENCES)

Watashi wa eiga ga suki desu. I like movies.supotsu sportsKankoku-ryori Korean food.

Ongaku Music poppusu pop rokku rock jazu jazz raten Latin American music kurashikku classical music minyou folk music enka traditional Japanese popular songs mu-shikaru musical opera opera

Eiga Film S F SF film hora- horror film anime animated film dokyumentari- documentary film renai romantic film misuteri- mystery film bungei movie based on a classical work sensou war film akushon action film kigeki comedy film

Supo-tsu Sports Supo-tsu Sports sofuto bo-ru softball suke-to skating sakka- soccer yakyuu baseball ragubi- rugby football takkyuu ping-pong bare-bo-ru Volleyball sumou sumo basuketto bo-ru Basketball Juudou judo tenisu Tennis Kendou Japanese fencing bo-ringu Bowling suiei swimming suki- Skiing

LESSON 9

VOCABULARY

imasu exist, be (referring to animate things)arimasu exist, be (referring to inanimate things)iroiro [na] variousotoko no hito manonna no hito womanotoko no ko boyonna no ko girlinu dogneko catki tree, woodmono thingfirumu filmdenchi batteryhako boxsuicchi switchreizouko refrigeratorte-buru tablebeddo bedtana shelfdoa doormado windowposuto postbiru buildingkouen parkkissaten coffee shophonya bookstore__ya __storenoriba a fixed place to catch taxis, trains, etc.ken prefectureue on, above, overshita under, below, beneathmae front, beforeushiro back, behindmigi right [side]hidari left [side]naka in, insidesoto outsidetonari next, next doorchikaku near, vicinityaida between, among__ya __ [na do] __, __, and so onichiban__ the most__-danme the –th shelf[doumo] sumimasen thank youchiri so-su chili sauceoku the backsupaisu ko-na- spice cornerTokyo Dizuniirando Tokyo Disneyland

BUNKEI (SENTENCE PATTERN)

Asoko ni Sato-san ga imasu. Mr. Sato is over there.Tsukue no ue ni shashin ga arimasu. There is a portrait on the desk.Kazoku wa Nyuyoku ni imasu. My family is in New York.Tokyo Dizuniirando wa Chiba-ken ni arimasu. Tokyo Disneyland is in Chiba Prefecture.REIBUN (PRACTICE SENTENCES)

Asoko ni otoko no hito ga imasu ne. There is a man over there.Ano hito wa dare desu ka. Who is that person?

---IMC no Matsumoto-san desu. IMC’s Matsumoto.