Japanese 1
LL129: T1 W3, LL291: T1 W2 3&4
Lesson 2
Telling what it is (and isn’t)
Katsuko Nagata
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1 Revision (L1)
1. Introducing yourself.
Hajimemashite. (Watashi wa) Chris desu.
Yoroshiku onegaishimasu.
2. Ask and Tell your nationality, job.
A: Chris -san wa igirisu-jin desu ka?
B: Hai, (watashi wa) igirisu-jin desu. or
B: Iie, (watashi wa) Amerika-jin desu.
A: Chris -san wa gakusei desu ka?
B: Hai, (watashi wa) Warwick daigaku no gakusei desu.
3. Greetings and useful expressions.
4. Numbers 1-10
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2 Useful Expressions
ki
i
te
きいて
ku
da
sa
i
ka
ください
n
ku
da
sa
i
ください
Please write
de
よんで
Please read
te
かいて
Please listen
yo
i
ku
da
sa
i
ください
ga n
ba t
te
がんばって
ku da sa i
ください
Please try hard/good luck
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3. Words
“ei” is often pronounced as a long “e”
ke
1
i
ta
i
けいたい
ka
mobile phone
2
sa
かさ
umbrella
Pronounced as “m”
ho n
3
ほん
ka
5
shi
book
4
かぎ
key
6
bu n
しんぶん
to
gi
n
ke
i
とけい
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newspaper
Watch/clock
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4 This is X, is this X?, this isn’t X.
Kore wa
X
desu
This is
No word order change in
question. Just add “ka”
Kore wa
X
desu ka
Kore wa
X
dewa arimasen
e.g.
Is this
? (Question)
This isn’t X
“hon” needs to be repeated.
Kore wa hon desu ka?
iie, (kore wa) hon dewa arimasen.
“Kore wa” in the reply is often omitted as
the topic has been already established.
Kore (this)
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5 Practice
Pair work
A: Keep guessing what picture B has until you get it right.
A:
B:
A:
B:
A:
B:
(Kore wa) hon desu ka?
iie, hon dewa arimasen.
keitai desu ka?
iie, keitai dewa arimasen.
(continue)
kasa desu ka.
Hai, kasa desu.
Note: …dewa arimasen can be pronounced as “...ja arimasen”
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6 What is X?.
Kore wa
desu
Kore wa
desu ka
This is
Is this
?
No word order change
Kore wa
e.g.
nan
desu ka
What is this?
Kore wa nan desu ka?
(kore wa) hon desu.
“Kore wa” in the reply is often omitted as
the topic has been already established.
Nan (what)
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7. What is it in Japanese?
(What do you call it in Japanese?)
Kore wa nihon-go de nan
desu ka?
What is it in
Japanese?
Japan-language in
これは
にほんごで
なん
ですか。
(It is) a bag.
Kaban desu.
かばん です。
Furansu-go (French), chuugoku-go(Chinese), ei-go (English)
Practice :Sushi task (A: Customer, B: Sushi-ya)
A: Kore wa nan desuka
B: Tamago desu.
A: Tamago wa eigo de nan desu ka?
B:“Egg” desu.
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8. This is my/somebody’s…..
Kore wa
Kore wa
e.g.
This is
desu
no
Kore wa watashi no
kore wa sensei no
desu
desu.
desu.
kore wa Tanaka-san no
desu.
kasa
hon
keitai
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This is
‘s
This is my mobile
This is teacher’s book.
This is Ms Tanaka’s key.
kagi
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9 Practice
Practice :
Kore wa Sato-san no kasa desu ka?
Hai, Sato-san no kasa desu .
Is this Miss Sato’s umbrella?
Iie, Sato-san no kasa dewa arimasen.
Hayashi-san no kasa desu.
No, it is not Miss Sato’s
umbrella. It is Miss Hayashi’s.
Yes, it is Sato’s umbrella.
Kasa (umbrella), bo^shi (hat), kaban (bag),
Kagi(key) keitai(mobile) tokei (watch) megane (glasses)
Note:
1) Kasa ja arimasen = kasa dewa arimasen
2) “Hayashi-san no kasa desu” can be shortened to “Hayashi-san no desu.”
(It is Ms. Hayashi’s umbrella)
(It is Ms. Hayashi’s.)
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10. Whose…..
“watashi”, “sensei” “Tanaka-san”
Kore wa
no
desu
Kore wa
? no
desu ka
dare
e.g.
This is
‘s
Whose
this?
is
“dare” means “who”.
Kore wa
dare no keitai desu ka.
- watashi no (keitai) desu.
- Ken san no (keitai) desu.
Whose mobile is this?
It is mine.
It is Ken’s.
“keitai” can be omitted
Note: kore wa donata no keitai desu ka? (more polite)
dare (who) donata (who <polite>)
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11. The telephone number is…
denwa bangou wa
123 - 4567
desu
The telephone number is 123-4567
Read as “no”
denwa bangou wa
nanban
desu ka
What (number) is the telephone number?
Practice: Ask and tell your number.
Denwa (phone), bangou (number), nan ban (what number)
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12. Words
“ou” is pronounced as “oo”
gi
1
n
u
ぎんこう
da i
3
ko
ga
ta i shi ka n
bank
de
ku
だいがく
university
4*
レストラン
u
7
restaurant
<long>
i
embassy
to
Department
store
sha
かいしゃ
company
4デパート ＆ 5レストラン are
written in katakana
chi
うち
6
pa
デパート
ka
re su to ra n
5*
たいしかん
2
home
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13. Home number, work number etc
watashi
uchi
no
denwa bangou
kaisha
keitai
*keitai no bangou is also OK.
Task
Ask and tell telephone numbers of various places
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14. Personal Information
me i
1
e
wa
でんわ
juu
4
name
ba n
go
u
ばんごう
メール
“ou” is pronounced as “oo”
telephone number
sho
じゅうしょ
me <long> ru
5
Business card
なまえ
de n
3
shi
めいし
na ma
2
“ei” is pronounced as “ee”
a
address
do re su
アドレス
mail address
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15. Target Dialogue
Takahashi: Watashi no _______desu. Doozo
Smith:
Do^mo arigato gozaimasu.
Kore wa Takahashi-san no ______
desu ka?
Takahashi: Ee, so^ desu. Takahashi Shingo desu.
Smith
Kore wa?
Takahashi ______________desu.
Nozomi Depa^to desu.
Practice: Make your own business card. Practice with your partner,
confirming name, address etc.
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16. Q & As
You want to find out:
na ma e
Name
Job
Donata desu ka
なまえ
O-namae wa (nan desu ka)?
shi go to
O-shigoto wa (nan desu ka)?
しごと
Gakusei desu ka?
de n wa ba n go u
Phone No.
でんわ ばんごう
Denwa bangoo wa nanban desu ka?
shu mi
hobby
しゅみ
Shumi wa nan desu ka?
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17. Numbers 11-99
e.g. 11=10+1
juu ichi
20=2x10
ni juu
21=2x10+1 ni juu ichi
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18. Homework etc
To find out the homework
Log onto L@W or Website (LL129/LL291)
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