Vocabulary Lesson 7

A: kyou wa ii otenki desu ne

A: ee, tashikani

A: Today’s weather is nice

B: Yes, most certainly

A: 今日はいいお天気ですね

B: ええ、確かに

A: anata wa Kaori-san desu ka?

B: iie, chigaimasu

A: Are you Mrs. Kaori?

B: No, I’m not

A: あなたは香織さんですか?

B: いいえ、違います

A: kyou wa ii otenki desu ne

A: ee, tashikani

A: Today’s weather is nice

B: Yes, most certainly

A: 今日はいいお天気ですね

B: ええ、確かに

Vocabulary Lesson 7

Vocabulary

Example Sentences

A: anata wa Tanaka-san desu ka?

B: hai, sou desu

A: Are you Mrs. Tanaka?

B: Yes, that’s right

A: あなたは田中さんですか?

B: はい、そうです

A: anata wa Kaori-san desu ka?

B: iie, chigaimasu

A: Are you Mrs. Kaori?

B: No, I’m not

A: あなたは香織さんですか?

B: いいえ、違います

A: kyou wa ii otenki desu ne

A: ee, tashikani

A: Today’s weather is nice

B: Yes, most certainly

A: 今日はいいお天気ですね

B: ええ、確かに

Lesson Notes

Other common words for yes include the Japanese words ええ (ee) [formal] and うん (un) [informal]

Another common word for no includes the Japanese word ううん (uun) [informal]

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Objects that attract or summon spirits while simultaneously providing them with a temporary residing place according to the Shinto belief system. 

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Learning Objectives

State your name, age and nationality

Ask for and understand simple directions

State things that like doing (i.e running, reading, studying, etc.)

Ask Japanese people about their English language ability, and communicate your Japanese ability