Lesson 11
Please come, by all means.
A party will be held at the dormitory for foreign students where Anna lives. She invites Sakura to the party.
Key phrase:
ZEHI KITE KUDASAI
Scripts
アンナ | 今週の土曜日に寮でパーティーを開きます。 さくらさん、ぜひ来てください。 |
On Saturday this week, we'll have a party at our dormitory. Sakura, please come, by all means. |
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Anna | KONSHÛ NO DOYÔBI NI RYÔ DE PÂTÎ O HIRAKIMASU. SAKURA-SAN, ZEHI KITE KUDASAI. On Saturday this week, we'll have a party at our dormitory. Sakura, please come, by all means.
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さくら | わあ、行く行く。 今度の土曜日ね。 |
Oh, I'll go. I'll go. This Saturday, right? |
Sakura | WÂ, IKU IKU. KONDO NO DOYÔBI NE. Oh, I'll go. I'll go. This Saturday, right?
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Grammar tips
The days of the week
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IKIMASU and KIMASU
In Japanese, we use a different verb depending on the perspective of the speaker.
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Dictionary-form verbs
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Sound Words
Buoyant mood
Japanese is a language with lots of onomatopoeia. A wide range of onomatopoeia in the Japanese language, from noises made by animals to expressions of feelings, is explained by audio.
Anna's Tweets
Sakura-san said she is coming to our party. UKI UKI. Will she like the Thai food I’ll cook? I feel WAKU WAKU.