Vocabulary: 　おきます(get up, wake up)、いきます(go)、きます(come)、ねます(sleep, go to bed)、べんきょうします(study)、しけん(examination/test)、きんようび(friday)、にちようび (sunday)、やすみ (rest)、まいあさ (every morning)、まいばん (every night)、まいにち (every day)…

1. V ます:  ます　is used when a sentence expresses a habitual or a truth. It is also used when a sentence expresses a thing that will occur in the future.  ます makes a sentence polite.

ex, わたしは　まいにち　べんきょうします。 I study every day

2. When a verb denotes a momentary action or movement, the time when it occurs is marked with the particle に、にis added when the noun before it uses a numeral, and it can also be added to the days of the week.

ex, 8じに　おきます。　I get up at 8 am.

げつようびに　大阪へ　いきます。　I’m going to Osaka on Monday.

3. Verb Forms:

ex, 　あした　６じに　おきます。I’ll get up  at six tomorrow morning.

けさ　５じに　おきました。I got up at five this morning.

4. Conversation

みんなさん：　せんせい、おはようございます。

A: おはようございます。タワポンさん、きのうのばん　べんきょうしましたか。

B: —–1——

A: そうですか、ミゲルさん　は　べんきょうしましたか。

C: —–2——

A: りんさん　は　べんきょうしましたか。

D: —–3——

A: そうですか。

キムさん　は　べんきょうしましたか。

E: はい、

A: —–4——

E: —–5——

A: そうですか、エドさん　は？

F: —–6——

A: そうですか、じゃ、みんなさん、—–7——

みんなさん：　ええっ

í…!!!

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Vocabulary:  はたらきます(work), 　やすみます(take a rest, take a holiday), ぎんこう(bank), ゆうびんきょく(post office), ひるやすみ(lunchtime), としょかん(library), おねがいします (please), かしこまりました(certainly), げつようび(monday)、かようび(Tuesday)、すいようび(wednesday)、もくようび(thursday), どうようび(saturday)…

1 . から indicates the starting time or place, and まで　 indicates the finishing time or place

- ９じから　５じまで　はたらきます。　I work from nine to five

-大阪から　東京まで　３じかん　かかります。It takes three hours from Osaka to Tokyo.

2. から and まで are not always used together.

-７じから　はたらきます。 I work from seven.

3. ~から, ~ まで is sometimes used with です  added directly after either.

+ぎんこうは　なんじから　なんじまで　ですか。 From what time to what time is the bank open?

-８じから　５じまで　です。From eight to five.

+ひるやすみは　１２じから　です。Lunchtime starts at twelve.

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A: —-1—–

B: あのう、そちら　は　なんじ　から　ですか

A: —-2—–

B: なんじ　まで　ですか

A: —-3—–

B:—-4—–

A: —-5—–

B: かようび　ですか、ありがとうございました

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vocabulary:  いま(now)、はん(half)、なんじ(what time)、なんぷん(what minute)、ごぜん(a.m., moring)、ごご(p.m.,afternoon)、あさ(morning)、ひる(daytime, noon)、けさ(this morning)、こんばん(tonight)、えーと(well, let me see)、ニューヨーク(New York)、ペキン(Beijing)、ロンドン(London)、バンコク(Bangkok)…

1. なん is used with a counter suffix to ask questions concerning number or amounts. Therefore, the word なんじ (なんぷん) is used to ask the time.

ex, いま　なんじ　ですか。What time is it now?

ニューヨーク　は　いま　なんじ　ですか。 In New York what time is it now?

2. To express time, the counter suffixes 時 (じ)(o’clock) and　分(ふん)(minutes) are ased. 分 is read ふん　 after 2,5,7,9 and ぷん after 1,3,4,6,8 or 10.

1,6,8, and 10 are read  いっ、ろっ、はっ、じゅっ　before ぷん

ex,

Conversation:

A: すみません、いま　なんじ　ですか。

B: —-1—–

A: あ、どうも。

A: —-2—–

B: —-3—–

A: はい

B: あ、そうですね。じゃ、おわりましょう

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Vocabulary:  かいしゃ(company)、うち(house, home)、へや(room)、でんわ(telephone)、かいだん(staircase)、しょくどう(dining hall, canteen)、ロビー(lobby)、ワイン(wine)、すみません(excuse me),じゃ。。。 (well, then, in that case)

1. これ、それ、and あれthat are discussed in japanese lession 3 refer to a thing, while　ここ、そこ and　あそこrefer a place, ここis the place where speaker is,そこ is the place where the listener is,  and  あそこ is the place  far from  both the speaker and the listener

ex: + ここは　新大阪ですか　Is this shin-Osaka?

はい、そうです yes, it is

+  おてあらいは　どこですか Where is the rest room?

あそこです It is over there

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A: カリナさん、ここ　は　じむしょ　です。そこ　は　アジア　けんきゅう　センター　です。

B: あそこ　は？

A: —-1—-

B: —–2——
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A: すみません、でんわ　は　どこ ですか

B: —–3——

A: そうですか。ありがとう

2. こちら、そちら and　あちらare demonstrative words referring to  direction. こちら、そちら and　あちら are also used to refer to location, in which case, they are politer than 　ここ、そこ and　あそこ

Ex: + エレベーターは　どちらですか Wher is the elevator?

そちらです It is there

+ おくには　どちらですか  Which country are you from?

イタリアです Italy

***おくに: the prefix お is added to a word concerning the listener or a third person in order to express the speaker’s  respect to the person.

A: —–4——

B: パクです。

A: パクさんですか。おくに　は　どちら　ですか

B: —–5——

A: かいしゃ　は　どちら　ですか

B: —–6——

A: あのう、なん　の　かいしゃ　ですか

B: —–7——

A: そうですか。どうぞよろしく。

B: こちらこそよろしく。

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Vocabulary: じしょ(dictionary)、ざっし(magazine)、てちょう(pocket notebook)、テレホンカード(telephone card)、かぎ(key)、ちがいます(you’re wrong)、そうですか(I see/Is that so?)、あのう(well…)、なん(what)…

1. これ　それ　あれ are  demonstratives. They work as nouns. これrefers to a thing near the speaker. それ refers to a thing near the listener. あれ refers to a thing far from the speaker and the listener

+ これは　テレホンカード　です　か。Is this a telephone card?

はい、そうです。yes, it is

+ それは　ノートですか。Is that notebook?

いいえ、そうじゃ　ありません。てちょうです。No, it is not. It’s a pocket notebook

+ これを　ください. I’ll take this (please give this to me)

2. このN　refers to a thing or a person near the speaker. そのN refers to a thing or a person near the listener and あのN refers to a thing or a person far from both the speaker and the listener

+ このかぎは　だれのですか。Whose is this key?

わたしのです。It’s mine

+ あのかたは　どなたですか。who is that (person)?演習：

A:おはよう　ございます
B: おはよう　ございます
A:それ　は　なん　ですか
B: —-1—
A:だれ　の　カメラ　ですか
B:—2—-
A: それ　も　あなた　の　ですか
B:—-3—-
A: これ　は　にほんご　で　なん　です　か
B:—4—-
A: じゃ。。。あれ　は？
B:—5—-

A:これ、なん　ですか
B: —-6—-
A:あ、どうもありがとう

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Vocabulary:  コーヒー(coffee)、えいご(the English language)、にほんご(the Japanese language)、ざっし(magazine)、しんぶん(newspaper)、かばん(bag, briefcase)、テレビ(tevevision)、カメラ(camera)…

1. の　is used to connect two nouns when n1 modifies N2

あのかた　は　どなた　ですか　Who is that person?

ワットさんです。さくら大学のせんせいです He is Professor Watt. he is a teacher at Sakura University

2. N1 explains who owns N2

あれは　だれの　かばんですか  Whose bag is that?

砂糖さんのがばんです It’s Ms. Sato’s bag

3. N1 explains what N2 is about

それは　なんの　ざっしですか What is that magazine about?

じどうしゃの　ざっしです It’s a magazine on cars

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Vocabulary: だいがく(university); きょうし (teacher); がくせい(Student),イギリス (U.K);　カナダ(Canada);　にほん(japan);　ベトナム (Viet nam),…

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A:こんにちは

Hello

B: こんにちは

Hello

A:わたしはすずきよたです。はじめまして

I am Suzuki Yota. Nice to meet you

B: わたしはぜソンミラーです。はじめまして。どうぞよろしく

I am  Jason Miler.  Nice to meet you ((May I ask you to be kind to me)

A:ミラーさん、あなた　は　アメリカじん　ですか

Mr Miller, Are you american?

B: はい、わたし　は　アメリカじん　です。あなた　は？

Yes, I am american. How about you?

A:______(a)_______

_______

B: すずきさん、______(b)_______

Mr Suzuki _______

A:はい、そうです。ミラーさん　は？

Yes, how about you?

B: わたし　は　こうこうせい　です

I am high school student

A:ともだち　も　こうこうせい　ですか

Is your friend also a  high school student?

B: はい、すずきさん　は　なんねんせい　ですか

Yes. Mr. Suzuki, what year are you in college?

A:だいがく　にねんせい　です

I am a sophomore (second year student)

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Japan is one of the prominent countries in the world today. Aside from being a target for many businessmen from any corner of the globe, tourists are known to visit every year to enjoy the sights and sounds offered in the area.

If you are in a business that could become international then maybe expanding to Japan would make a wise choice and another reason for you to discover how to speak this culturally rich language.

The history of the Japan and the Japanese people is soaked with honor. In a world where honor and respect is falling away rapidly this foundation of honor is a great reason to investigate the language.

Honor for family as well as in doing your best at any endeavor. That is one of the many reasons why such a geographically small country can be such a powerful country. Learning their language will give insights to the heritage of Japan.

To learn to speak Japanese is difficult if your native language is English because the Japanese language is not rooted in any of the ‘romance languages’.

A great way to learn the language is to go to Japan or to an area where Japanese is spoken such as certain areas of larger metropolitan locations.

But in order to be most effective during your stay in the region, or during the visit to the area of town, it is necessary to learn the Japanese vernacular to avoid any problems and misunderstanding with the locals. Despite English being an international language used in many cities on the planet, not everyone knows how to use it as their second mode of communication.

Once again, for beginners, learning the language might be quite hard to swallow. Many people would often go to language schools to learn the basics of Japanese vernacular and expand their knowledge by immersing themselves in the culture. Some of those who stayed in the region picked it up in due time. But for those who have no opportunity to visit Japan in their own leisure, there are plenty of options to take to learn the Japanese language in the convenience of your own home.

A great place to start is by researching some of the learn at home languages by japanese language software (will be updated by jpbasic.com)  such as Rosetta Stone, … But where ever you start or however you pursue it, the Japanese language is worth the time invested.

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ぜろ、れい-zero, rei: zero

いち-ichi: one

に-ni : two

さん-san: three

よん、し-yon, shi: four

ご-go : five

ろく-roku: six

なな、しち-nana, shichi: seven

はち-hachi: eight

きゅう、く-kyu, ku: nine

じゅう-juu: ten

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1.      Daily greetings and expressions

おはようございます ohayogozaimasu : good morning

こんにちは –konnichiwa : hello, good afternoon

こんばんは – konbanwa : good evening

おやすみなさい-oyasuminasai : good night

さようなら-sayounara : bye, goodbye

ありがとう　ございます arigatou gozaimasu : thank you

すみません-sumimasen : excuse me, sorry

おねがいします-onegaishimasu : please

2.    Classroom instructions

Let’s begin はじめましょう hajimemashou

Let’s finish　おわりましょう owarimashou

Let’s take a break　やすみましょう yasumimashou

Do you understand? わかりますか wakarimasuka

（はい、わかりますーいいえ、わかりません）

Once more　もういちど mou ichido

Fine けっこうです kekkodesu

That’s not ok/ that’s wrong　だめです damedesu

Name　なまえ namae

Exam, homework　しけん、しゅくだい shiken, shukudai

Question, answer, example　しつもん、こたえ、れい shitsumon, kotae, rei

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