Nihongo Check

Marugoto: Japanese Language and Culture Starter A1

A1 Coursebook for Communicative Language Competences

I did it, but could do it better. I did it. I did it well.

NO / /

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1. 1

Japanese Read/write hiragana.
1
Hiragana

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2

Read/write katakana.
2
Katakana

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2. 3 3
Myself How do you greet people when you meet them for the first time?
Nice to meet you (L11) 4

What do you talk about with people you meet for the first time? 5
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4 6
3 What do you say about your family when you meet people for the first time?
There are three people in 7
my family
What do you talk about when you look at a family photo? 4 8
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3. 9
(L11)
Food
What kind of food do you Do you always eat breakfast? 10
like?
11
What food and drinks do you like?
(L11) 12
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13
Where do you always have lunch?
Where are you going to (L11) 14
have lunch?
Do you eat at fast food restaurants? What do you have? (L7) 15
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4. (L14) 16
Home
There are three rooms in What is your home like? 17
my home
2 18
What do you have in your room?
(L6) 19
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What things are there in your room and where are they?

It's a nice room

(L14)
20

What do you talk about when you visit a friend's home, and a friend visits your home?

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5.
What time is it now?
9 21
Daily Life
What time do you get up?

What time do you get up and go to bed every day?
7 22
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10 9 5 (L13) 23
What time do you start and finish work?
When is convenient for 7 24
you?
How many hours do you work every day? (L13) 25

lesson in which the same grammar is taught

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A1 I did it, but could do it better. I did it. I did it well.

NO / /

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6. 1 11 (L5) 26
Holidays and
Days off 1
What's your hobby? What is your hobby? What do you like? (L3) 27
(L6) 28
What do you do on your days off?
(L5) 29
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12 30

Shall we go together? 31
What kinds of events are there in your town?
32

Who are you going with? 33
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7. 13
(L10)
35
Towns
How are you going to get
there?
How do you get from your home to school? 36

What do you say to a taxi driver?
(L10) 37
38
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14 39

It's a famous temple (L7) 40
What is your town like? What things are there in your town?
(L8) 41

How do you explain where buildings are, and where people are? 42
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Shopping
Cute ! Is there anything that you want to buy? 45



46
Where do you often do your shopping?
(L17) 47
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Do you often buy clothes? How much do clothes cost?
48

I'll take this

What do you say to the shop assistant when you do your shopping?
T 49
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9. 2 17 (L15) 50
Holidays and
Days off 2
It was fun What are you going to do on your next day off? 51
52
What did you do on your last day off?
53
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12 54

Where have you been on holiday recently? How was it?

12 55
I would like to visit Kyoto
next time
Where would you like to go next?
12 56
57

lesson in which the same grammar is taught
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