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036 Lesson Notes (707 - NB - S4L14 - 101108 - Jpod101
036 Lesson Notes (707 - NB - S4L14 - 101108 - Jpod101
Newbie S4 #14
Do you Know how to Get What you
Want?
CONTENTS
2 Kanji
2 Kana
3 Romanization
3 English
4 Vocabulary
4 Sample Sentences
5 Vocabulary Phrase Usage
6 Grammar
# 14
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KANJI
1. (くつ売り場)
4. ロリー: ちょっと...分かりません。
6. はい、どうぞ。 サイズはどうですか。
KANA
1. (くつうりば)
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7. ロリー: ちょうど いいです。これを ください。
ROMANIZATION
1. (kutsu uriba)
5. TEN'IN: Sō desu ka.... Ja, ashi o onegai shimasu. Ūn. Ni-jū roku desu ne. O-
machi kudasai.
ENGLISH
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5. CLERK: Is that right? Well, here, let me see your foot. Hmmm. You're a 26.
Please wait.
6. (comes back with shoes) Here you go. Is the size all right?
VOCABULARY
just, right,
ちょうど ちょうど chōdo exactly
interrogative
どう どう dō how word
SAMPLE SENTENCES
もうひとつ上のサイズはありますか。 アメリカは大きいです。
Mō hitotsu ue no saizu wa arimasu ka? Amerika wa ōkii desu.
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私は日本語をちょっと話します。 フラミンゴの足は細いです。
Watashi wa nihon-go o chotto hanashimasu. Furamingo no ashi wa hosoi desu.
ちょっとお待ちください。 電車がちょうど来ました。
Chotto o-machi kudasai. Densha ga chōdo kimashita.
これは、すごくいいです。 水を下さい。
Kore wa sugoku ii desu. Mizu o kudasai.
味はどうですか。
Aji wa dō desu ka.
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O-machi kudasai.(お待ちください。)
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This is a very polite way of saying "Please wait." This phrase is often used in a business
situation.
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dō (どう)= how
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dō is an interrogative word used when asking about the state of someone or something.
In today's dialogue:
サイズはどうですか。
Saizu wa dō desu ka.
How is the size?
サイズは 何ですか。
Saizu wa nan desu ka.
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What's your size?
どこ doko where
いつ itsu when
だれ dare who
どう dō how
Sentence structure:
question
Topic topic marker Interrogative copula marker
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Chōdo ii desu.(ちょうどいいです。)
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It means "Just about perfect" or "Just right."
chōdo(ちょうど)=just right
ii(いい)=good, well
desu(です)=copula (linking verb)
GRAMMAR
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Today's Targe t Phrase
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Kore o kudasai.
これを 下さい。
I'll take this.
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The phrase [noun] o kudasai is used the same way as "I'll take [noun]."
☆Water, please.
Mizu o kudasai.
Mizu (o) onegaishimasu.
☆A menu, please.
Meny ū o kudasai.
Meny ū (o)onegaishimasu.
However,only onegaishimasu can be used to request some kind of service or how the
action should be carried out without using a verb.
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× Mō ichido, kudasai.
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