Thursday, March 5, 2020


March 5, 2020 -- Thursday                
               

令和二年三月五日  木曜日                
              木=もく=き=Tree, wood material       
                                                          
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    漢字を2X書いて下さい

い(く)                                                      べんきょう

かえ(る)                                                  えいご

の(む)                                                      なに、なん

み(る)                                                      みず

しゃしん                                                      どようび
 


Write the kanji for numbers:   Nakama pages, pages 267-269



宿題   しゅくだい   Homework

Work on your original dialogue、 based on page 246 of Nakama.




                                                              
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    一日二度(ど)書きます

じかん                                               かえ(る)

せんせい                                          き(く)

こうこう                                          か(く)

か(う)                                          よ(む)

く(る)                                          はな(す)


Handout:

Nakama Ch. 10 – appearance and personality of people

Person                   せ    が        高い    です。                    Tall
                せ    が        ひくい  です。                    Short
                目    が        青い     です。                   Blue eyes
                目    が        茶色い    です。                   Brown eyes
                目    が        緑色     です。                  Green eyes
                あし      が       ながい   です。                  Legs are long
                髪(かみ) が     ながい     です。                Hair is long
                かみ      が       みじかい      です。               Hair is short
                                    かみ              が        黒い           です。       Hair is black.
                                    金髪 茶髪 赤毛 blonde hair, brown hair, redhead
          きんぱつ ちゃぱつ  あかげ

Using the expressions above, describe your best friend’s appearance in 3 ways.  On a separate piece of paper, write down your 3-sentence description, and be prepared to tell us verbally when we ask you about this person.

一番好きな友達 は ---

Then add one more sentence telling us about your friend's personality or character.

(元気)げんき(な)     しんせつ(な)
energetic, lively                                  kind

やさしい                 あかるい
gentle                                                   cheerful

かわいい                 あたま が いい

adorable, lovable, cute                 smart (“head is good”)


宿題   しゅくだい  Homework

Work on the above handout, following the directions.





March 4, 2020 -- Wednesday
令和2304日 
                                                                      
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Here are the number kanji that you need to know.

一 二 三 四 五  六  七  八  九  十  百
1 2 3 4 5  6  7  8  9  10        100
  

千  万
1000    10000

You can find out how to write them on pages 267 to 269 of Nakama.  Here are some samples of how to write numbers with kanji.

三十五=35   四百七十=470   一万五千=15,000

Using our (Arabic) numerals, write the meanings of the kanji phrases below. Write the pronunciations, also, in hiragana.  

Example:   五百円=ごひゃくえん=500 yen


一時   八月   四千五百    二万八千    十人

____________________________________________________ひらがな

______________________________________________英語

千七百七十六年   三百万人             九日             四万円

____________________________________________________ひらがな

______________________________________________英語



Handout:

the chapter 8 dialogue in ローマ字 ROMAji -- we will practice saying it together tomorrow






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Nakama Ch. 10: Family

Looking at the information and diagram on pages 316 and 317 in Nakama, answer the following questions about the Obama family in complete日本語 の  sentences.

四年 前 に どこ に すんで いました か。


お父さん(おとうさん)の おな前 は 何 です か。


オバマ(ご)かぞく は 何人 です か。


子供(こども)が います か。


だれ と だれ です か。


お母さん(おかあさん)の (お)な前 は 何 です か。


おばあさん も います か


On the board:

Extra vocabulary for lesson 10:

(my) daughter              someone else's daughter

むすめ           むすめさん



(my) son                   someone else's son

むすこ           むすこさん



大統領   だいとうりょう   


How to describe someone --

Person は   body part が  adjective.

Example:   LeBron James は せ が 高い です。LeBron James is tall.


Person      せ   が 高い   です。
      せ   が ひくい  です。
      目   が 青い   です。
      目   が 茶色い  です。
      目   が 緑色   です。
      あし  が ながい  です。
      かみ  が ながい  です。
      かみ  が みじかい です。
      


宿題    しゅくだい   Homework



Choose a VERY famous person and describe him or her in 5 sentences.







March 3, 2020 -- Tuesday -- Girls' Day

お雛祭り(おひなまつり)

令和2303日  
火曜日        
 火=か=ひ=Fire
                                                                     
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Choose a light colored piece of paper, fold it in half, and write a get-well card to Masako-san, as follows.


On the front of the card:  まさこ さん へ

Inside the card:
お大事 に (おだいじ に)”Take care of yourself.”
早く 元気 に なって ね (はやく げんき に なって ね) “Get well quickly, OK?”

Your name in katakana より


Write in large characters in both Japanese and English.  Add color in some way, and appropriate cheerful images, if you like drawing.


After handing in the card, students received this handout:


Nakama Chapter 8 – te form practice

Asking or politely telling someone to do something. 日本語で
Please read

Please listen

Please eat

Please drink

Please sleep

Please wake up

Please go

Please come

Please talk in Japanese

Please take out notebook



宿題   しゅくだい   Homework


キメル先生の日本語の授業                 なまえ____みょうじ_____

「なかま」第八課 Pre-test                        令和二年三月


  1. Translate the following Japanese items into English. 英語で書いて下さい。

ぶんぼうぐ___________       エレベーターの前 _________

いくら           __________    三百万円 __________

つくえの中 __________      しょくひん ___________

作る _______________ 買います___________

どこ _____________ 始まる __________


B,  日本語で書いて下さい,  using kanji wherever possible.

Men’s clothing ________________________     fish __________________________

Expensive ____________________________     socks ________________________

In all  _______________________                  1  (indigenous number) _______________


  1. What does this Japanese trick sentence mean in English?

ココナツ を 九つ ください。 

__________________________________

       Write the pronunciation below in ローマじ

____________________________________________________________________



D.Write the sentences below and on the other side in Japanese (hiragana, katakana, kanji):  Remember   KIMMEL’S FIRST LAW  =  (THE VERB COMES LAST)  3 times
Underlined words should be written in kanji.

“Are there 17 skirts in the department store’s women’s department?”

_____________________________________________________________________

Show me three blue umbrellas, please.”

_____________________________________________________________________

“The penguin gets up at 7:30 a.m. every day.

_____________________________________________________________________

“The polar bear likes neckties from North Pole Department Store.”

_____________________________________________________________________

Olympic athletes don’t sleep at 11:00 p.m.”

_____________________________________________________________________

“There are 7 old dogs behind the new escalator.”

_____________________________________________________________________

“The store clerk is wrapping the big present.”

_____________________________________________________________________

“The Japanese student and the American student are friends.”

_____________________________________________________________________

“The music department is on the 6th floor.”

_____________________________________________________________________

I eat lunch in the first basement level.”

_____________________________________________________________________

“The movie will end at 9:15.”

_____________________________________________________________________





Jpn 5-6



Writing test on Nakama Chapter 9



宿題   しゅくだい   Homework


お雛祭りO-Hina-matsuri Assignment 三月三日 “Girls’ Day”

Look up each of the poets below (poets whose figures grace the splendid doll shelf at the Japanese American Service Committee in Chicago).
On a separate piece of paper, write 3 or 4 sentences about each poet, including dates, etc.  Then find at least one poem by that poet (English is OK), and write it, as well.

1.     Ono no Komachi                                    小野    小町 





2.     Sugawara Michizane                              菅原 道真 



3.     Kakinomoto no Hitomaro             人麻呂 



Tuesday, March 3, 2020

March 2, 2020 -- Monday

令和232日  月曜日                                               
         月=げつ=がつ=つき      
                                                               
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英語のいみ(meaning)を書いて下さい.

セーター     ジーンズ     ズボン     トレーナー 

くつ       くつした                スカート     かさ 

ジャケット                    ネクタイ     かばん      コート

ふじん ふく うりば                                     しんし ふく うりば

しょくひん うりば                                 ぶんぼうぐ

いっらっしゃいませ                      いくら      はこ、つつむ                                             
ぜんぶ               てんいん                  アクセサリー   のる                                
ちかいっかい      いっかい、にかい   上ぎ





You don’t have to do anything with the kanji below.  Just make sure that you know them.
前   後ろ   起きる   作る    始まる   終わる  

右   左    友達    音楽              食べる   聞く

古い  寝る   新しい   魚     映画 
  
五輪大会  (Just for reference, this year of the Olympics オリンピック) 
ごりんたいかいOlympics

写真  宿題   買う    見る    飲む            英語

聞く  十    百     千     万     


円   見せる  出る()   出す(だ) 話す 



宿題   しゅくだい   Homework

AGAIN!!!

Nakama Ch. 8, page 270:  read the paragraph at the bottom of the page.
Page 271:  Answer the questions at the top of the page (Exercise A) .  Be sure to write complete Japanese sentences.



Jpn 5-6

Reading portion of comprehensive test on Nakama Ch. 9


宿題   しゅくだい    Homework

Study for the writing portion of the comprehensive test on Nakama Ch. 9, which will be あした、火曜日   





February 28, 2020 -- Friday

令和2228日  金曜日                                               

金=きん=かね   
                                                                  
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Write each of the kanji on the kanji sheet for Lesson 8, 2 times.


宿題  しゅくだい  Homework

Read the paragraph at the bottom of Nakama page 270, and then answer the questions in Exercise A at the top of page 271.  Be sure to write complete Japanese sentences.










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Write each of the kanji on the kanji sheet for Lesson 9, 2 times.


宿題   しゅくだい   Homework

Comprehensive test on Nakama Chapter 9 will be on Monday










February 27, 2020 -- Thursday

令和2227日  木曜日                       
                                              木=もく=き      
                                                               
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Look at the following verbs.  Write its group number next to it, and then write the te form under it.  If the verb has a kanji, rewrite the kanji, too.

始めます                                                  終わります

起きます                                                  寝ます

作ります                                                  聞きます

勉強します                                             見ます

およぎます                                             来ます

読みます                                                    帰ります


宿題   しゅくだい   Homework

Nakama pages 270-271 A

Read the paragraph on page 270 about the local supermarket and then answer the questions in Exercise A on page 271.  Be sure to write complete Japanese sentences.







                                                                     
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Look at the following short sentences.  Write them 日本語で , paying attention to the correct ways to combine verbs and adjectives and the uses of the te form. Write the 漢字 for underlined words.

The black cat and the yellow dog got up and went to the high school.

Students, please look at the red and white flowers.

Christmas colors are red and green.

May I go to drink tea at the blue restaurant?  (--ても いい です か。)

Students are busy, but they are writing a lot of kanji with (by means of) black pens.

Among (kinds of) music, is jazz the most enjoyable music?



Vocabulary note:  塩っぽい  しおっぽい  Salty
        酸っぱい  すっぱい      Sour



宿題   しゅくだい   Homework


月曜日:Nakama Ch. 9 Comprehensive Test