Japan 10110/5/2021

Hiragana た〜ほChapter 1

Quiz 1

•Ki i te ku da sa i.• I t te ku da sa i.•Yo n de ku da sa i.•Ka i te ku da sa i.

•Please listen.•Please say it.•Please read it.•Please write it.

Expressions used as instruction: ~te kudasai

Hiragana Review: よんでください。• あかい• うそ• いきさき• すし• かお• せかい• くさい• けさ• おかし• きあい

• a-ka-I• u-so• i-ki-sa-ki• su-shi• ka-o• se-ka-I• ku-sa-I• ke-sa• o-ka-shi• ki-a-i

t + vowel

•ta•ti = chi•tu = tsu•te•to

•た•ち•つ•て•と

n + vowel

•na•ni•nu •ne•no

•な•に•ぬ•ね•の

h + vowel

•ha•hi = çi•hu = fu•he•ho

•は•ひ•ふ•へ•ほ

Yonde kudasai.• たすけ• ちかく• はなし• ひふか• てつせい• にくかの

• Ta-su-ke• Chi-ka-ku• Ha-na-shi• Hi-hu-ka• Te-tsu-se-I• Ni-ku-ka-no

Chapter 1• Introducing yourself• “I am/you are/it is/they are …” in Japanese• Question Sentences in Japanese• ~の as a connector of Nouns

• Chapter 1 Vocabulary (textbook p. 38-39) + Additional Vocabulary that are relevant to your life

Nouns!Country Names

•Kanada•Mekishiko•Supein•Betonamu•Furansu

•Nihon•Amerika•Kankoku•Chuugoku

Language: Name of Country + go

•Japanese•Chinese•French•Korean

•Nihon go•Chuugoku go•Huransu go•Kankoku go•Ee go “English”

Nationality: Name of the Country + jin

•Amerika jin• eego

• Chuugoku jin• chuugokugo

• Kankoku jin• kankokugo

•Nihon jin• nihongo

你好

チーッス

Hello

안녕하세요

Nani-jin desu ka? (What is their nationality?)

Japanese Sentence• Important thing to remember• Verb/Predicate comes at the end of a sentence• Verb/Predicate alone can make a sentence

• The copula • Desu (pronounced as “de-ssss”)• Noun+desu• Ohta desu. “I am Ohta.”• Sensee desu. “S/he is a teacher.”

• すしdesu. “It is sushi.”

Noun desu.• Things/People you are talking about:• ____________ wa• Obama-san wa Amerika jin desu.• Watanabe-san wa Nihon jin desu.

• Chen-san wa________.• Junkook-san wa _________.Obama-san

Watanabe-san

How to ask a question in Japanese? In conversation

• If you are already talking about something (say, nationality of a group of people).

• Following a statement about one person,

• E.g. Obama-san wa Amerika jin desu.

• Simply, (Jaa) ______ wa? (with a rising intonation)

Rola-san

How to ask a question in Japanese:question sentences formation

• If no preceding statement…

• Attach か at the end of the sentence (with a rising intonation)• おおた sensee wa Nihon jin desu.

… declarative sentence

• おおた sensee wa Nihon jin desu か。… question sentence

How to answer the question?• Yes (thatʼs the case).

• はい。Or ええ。

• はい、soo desu/ええ soo desu.

• No (thatʼs not the case).

• いいえ。

• いいえ、soo ja arimasen.

By Thursday, please watch:

Quiz 1 Instructions (Questions will be given in the following slide)

• On a piece of paper (or you can take a screen shot of the following slide) and write your answers on it.

• Hand write your answers (no typing).

• Please make sure to write:

1) You name (in full)

2) Lecture A, B, or C

• Submit on Canvas: Japan 101A > Quizzes > Quiz 1

• Deadline: 10/5 11:59pm

Quiz 1: Your name: Lecture C

Quiz 1: Your name: Lecture B

Quiz 1: Your Name: Lecture A

O-ki-e-sa