my-teacher

Listen to the story without looking at the text in the next step. Then take the quiz to check your comprehension. Be sure and try the quiz again after you have finished the rest of the lesson.

Lesson 5 (slow) slow
Lesson 5 (fast) fast

 

Window Seat faction or Aisle Seat faction? (slow) slow
Window Seat faction or Aisle Seat faction? (fast) fast

 

ใ‚ใŸใ— ใฎ ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ ใฏ ใตใ˜ใ‚‚ใจใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ ใงใ™ใ€‚ ใซใปใ‚“ ใฎ ใ“ใ†ในใ€€ใ—ใ‚…ใฃใ—ใ‚“ ใงใ™ใ€‚ ใจใฆใ‚‚ ใ™ใฐใ‚‰ใ—ใ„ ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ ใงใ™ใ€‚ ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ ใฏ ใƒœใ‚นใƒˆใƒณ ใซ ใ™ใ‚“ใง ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ ใฏ ใˆใ„ใ” ใ‚’ ใจใฆใ‚‚ ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใš ใซ ใฏใชใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใ—ใ‹ใ— ใ‹ใฎใ˜ใ‚‡ ใฏ ใ„ใคใ‚‚ ใ‚ใŸใ— ใจ ใซใปใ‚“ใ” ใง ใฏใชใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚

ใตใ˜ใ‚‚ใจใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ ใฏ ใ‘ใฃใ“ใ‚“ ใ—ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใ ใ‚“ใชใ•ใ‚“ ใฏ ใซใปใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚“ ใงใ™ใ€‚ ใ‹ใ‚Œ ใฏ ใ‚จใƒณใ‚ธใƒ‹ใ‚ข ใงใ™ใ€‚ ใ‚ณใƒณใƒ”ใƒฅใƒผใ‚ฟใƒผ ใฎ ใ‹ใ„ใ—ใ‚ƒ ใง ใฏใŸใ‚‰ใ„ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใ ใ‚“ใช ใ•ใ‚“ ใฏ ใˆใ„ใ” ใŒ ใ™ใ“ใ— ใ—ใ‹ ใฏใชใ›ใพใ›ใ‚“ ใŒใ€ ใ„ใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‘ใ‚“ใ‚ใ„ ในใ‚“ใใ‚‡ใ† ใ—ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž ใ‹ใช English
ใ‚ใŸใ—ใฎๅ…ˆ็”Ÿ ใ‚ใŸใ— ใฎ ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ my teacher
ใ“ใ†ในๅ‡บ่บซใงใ™ ใ“ใ†ใน ใ—ใ‚…ใฃใ—ใ‚“ ใงใ™ is from Kobe โ™ฆ๏ธŽใ—ใ‚…ใฃใ—ใ‚“ใ€€= origin
ใจใฆใ‚‚ใ™ใฐใ‚‰ใ—ใ„ ใจใฆใ‚‚ ใ™ใฐใ‚‰ใ—ใ„ very great
ใƒœใ‚นใƒˆใƒณใซไฝใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ ใƒœใ‚นใƒˆใƒณ ใซ ใ™ใ‚“ ใง ใ„ใพใ™ lives in Boston
่‹ฑ่ชžใ‚’ใจใฆใ‚‚ไธŠๆ‰‹ใซ่ฉฑใ—ใพใ™ ใˆใ„ใ” ใ‚’ ใจใฆใ‚‚ ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใš ใซ ใฏใชใ—ใพใ™ speaks English very well
ใ—ใ‹ใ—ใ€€ ใ—ใ‹ใ—ใ€€ however
ใ‹ใฎใ˜ใ‚‡ใฏใ„ใคใ‚‚็งใจๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใง่ฉฑใ—ใพใ™ ใ‹ใฎใ˜ใ‚‡ ใฏ ใ„ใคใ‚‚ ใ‚ใŸใ— ใจ ใซใปใ‚“ใ” ใง ใฏใชใ—ใพใ™ she always speaks Japanese with me
ใ‘ใฃใ“ใ‚“ใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ ใ‘ใฃใ“ใ‚“ ใ—ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ is married
ใ ใ‚“ใชใ•ใ‚“ ใ ใ‚“ใช ใ•ใ‚“ husband
ใ‚จใƒณใ‚ธใƒ‹ใ‚ข ใ‚จใƒณใ‚ธใƒ‹ใ‚ข engineer
ใ‚ณใƒณใƒ”ใƒฅใƒผใ‚ฟใƒผใฎไผš็คพใงๅƒใ„ใฆใ„ใพใ™ ใ‚ณใƒณใƒ”ใƒฅใƒผใ‚ฟใƒผ ใฎ ใ‹ใ„ใ—ใ‚ƒ ใง ใฏใŸใ‚‰ใ„ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ works in a computer company
่‹ฑ่ชžใŒๅฐ‘ใ—ใ—ใ‹่ฉฑใ›ใพใ›ใ‚“ ใˆใ„ใ” ใŒ ใ™ใ“ใ— ใ—ใ‹ ใฏใชใ› ใพใ› ใ‚“ speaks only a little English โ™ฆ๏ธŽใ—ใ‹(only) ๏ผ‹negative (ใ€œใพใ›ใ‚“๏ผ‰Use in negative sentences. โ™ฆ๏ธŽใฏใ‚“ใ›ใพใ™ใ€€is the potential for of the verb = can or able to speak.ใ€€
ใŒ ใŒ but
ใ„ใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‘ใ‚“ใ‚ใ„ๅ‹‰ๅผทใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ ใ„ใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‘ใ‚“ใ‚ใ„ ในใ‚“ใใ‚‡ใ† ใ—ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ is studying very hard
Verb to live (in) to speak to do to work
Plain sumu hanasu suru hataraku
-masu sumimasu hanashimasu shimasu hatarakimasu
-nai sumanai hanasanai shinai hatarakanai
-te sunde hanashite shite hataraite
Past sunda hanashita shita hataraita
Potential sumeru hanaseru dekiru hatarakeru
Conditional sumeba hanaseba sureba hatarakeba
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LESSON 5 Kanji Practice

Kanji information used in this practice sheet comes from the KanjiVG project. The kanji data is copyright (C) Ulrich Apel 2009-2013 and is used under the terms of a Creative Commons license.

 

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ใ‚ใŸใ— ใฎ ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ใ€€my teacher
ใตใ˜ใ‚‚ใจ ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ใ€€Mrs. Fujimoto โ™ฆ Teachers are addressed with the title ใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„ใ€€not ใ•ใ‚“
ใ“ใ†ใน ใ—ใ‚…ใฃใ—ใ‚“ ใงใ™ใ€€is from Kobe โ™ฆ๏ธŽใ—ใ‚…ใฃใ—ใ‚“ใ€€= origin
ใจใฆใ‚‚ ใ™ใฐใ‚‰ใ—ใ„very great
ใƒœใ‚นใƒˆใƒณ ใซ ใ™ใ‚“ใง ใ„ใพใ™ใ€€lives in Boston
ใˆใ„ใ” ใ‚’ ใจใฆใ‚‚ ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใš ใซ ใฏใชใ—ใพใ™ใ€€speaks English very well
ใ—ใ‹ใ—ใ€€however
ใ‹ใฎใ˜ใ‚‡ ใฏ ใ„ใคใ‚‚ ใ‚ใŸใ— ใจ ใซใปใ‚“ใ” ใง ใฏใชใ—ใพใ™ใ€€she always speaks Japanese with me
ใ‘ใฃใ“ใ‚“ ใ—ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ใ€€is married
ใ ใ‚“ใชใ•ใ‚“ใ€€husband
ใ‚จใƒณใ‚ธใƒ‹ใ‚ขใ€€engineer
ใ‚ณใƒณใƒ”ใƒฅใƒผใ‚ฟใƒผ ใฎ ใ‹ใ„ใ—ใ‚ƒ ใง ใฏใŸใ‚‰ใ„ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™works in a computer company
ใˆใ„ใ” ใŒ ใ™ใ“ใ— ใ—ใ‹ ใฏใชใ›ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€€can speak only a little English โ™ฆ๏ธŽใ—ใ‹(only) ๏ผ‹negative (๏ฝžใพใ›ใ‚“๏ผ‰Use with negative form of the verb. โ™ฆ๏ธŽใฏใ‚“ใ›ใพใ™ใ€€is the potential for of the verb = can or able to speak.
but
ใ„ใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‘ใ‚“ใ‚ใ„ ในใ‚“ใใ‚‡ใ† ใ—ใฆ ใ„ใพใ™ is studying very hard