Would You Like Dessert?

Vocabulary

Key Examples

Japanese

EX1: デザートはどういたしますか?

EX2: おすすめは何ですか?

Romaji

deza-to wa dou itashimasu ka?

osusume wa nan desu ka?

English

Would you like dessert?

What is the recommendation?

Recordings (Japanese)

EX1

EX2

EX1

Japanese

デザートはどういたしますか?

Romaji

deza-to wa dou itashimasu ka?

English

Would you like dessert?

EX2

Japanese

EX2: おすすめは何ですか?

Romaji

osusume wa nan desu ka?

English

What is the recommendation?

Conversation Patterns

A: デザートはどういたしますか?

(deza-to wa dou itashimasu ka?)

[Would you like dessert?]

B: チョコレートケーキにします 

(chokore-to ke-ki ni shimasu)

[I will have the chocolate cake]

A2: デザートはいかがですか? 

(deza-to wa ikaga desu ka?)

[Would you like dessert?]

B2: 大丈夫です 

(daijoubu desu)

[No, thank you]

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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