August 31, 2017 -- Thursday
平成29年8月31日　　　木曜日

Warm-up:

What do the following nouns-of-location/position mean?  How are the kanji pronounced?

中

上

下

そと

みぎ（がわ）

ひだり（がわ）

となり

ちかく


The class went over the differences between hiragana that have some similarities, for example:

み　　え　　ん

Also, the spelling of certain hiragana words was emphasized, for example:

ありがとう　ございます　　
NOT
ありがと　ごちいます

おはよう　ございます
NOT
おはよ

とうきょう
ＮＯＴ
ときょ


Sensei distributed an article about the meanings and uses of the question word, nan/nani  何

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2017/08/28/language/nani-tte-nan-nano-knowing-whats-japanese/#.WaeYHYaladK.gmail


宿題　　しゅくだい　　Homework

Read the article above and write a 4 paragraph summary (a paragraph should have at least 4 sentences).  Be sure to skip lines if you write by hand and double-space if you type.