Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Christmas Story Week #9

 

Step #2 ~ Vocabulary Check…


Sounds good now…

We start with a quick vocabulary check…and..

1.     #1, #2, & #3, please

#1 ~ “kizuku” ~ #1 ~ realize

#2 ~ notice

 

#2 ~ “Sale chu da to kizuita.

*I noticed it was on sale.

 

#3 ~ “Sale chu da to kizuita.

*I realized it was on sale.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

And…

2.     #4, #5, #6, & #7, please

#4 ~ “renga” ~ brick

#5~ “nageru” ~ #1 ~ I will throw

#2 ~ I threw

#3 ~ I have thrown

#6 ~ “Kevin wa renga wo shita ni nagete….” ~

*Kevin threw down the brick

*Kevin threw the brick down

*Kevin threw down a brick

#7 ~ “Kare wa Marv no atama ni ateta” ~

*He hit Marv in the head.

*He hit Marv in the head with the brick.

*He hit him in the head.

*He hit Marv’s head.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

And….

3.     #8, #9, #10, & #11, please

#8 ~ “zotto shiteiru” ~ terrified

#9 ~ “totemo zotto shiteiru” ~ #1 ~ so terrified

#2 ~ very terrified

#10 ~ “zotto shisugiru” ~ too terrified

#11 ~ “Marv wa zotto shisugite…nani mo ienakatta” ~

*Marv was so terrified that he couldn’t say anything

*Marv was too terrified to say anything

*Marv was too terrified to say nothing

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now…

4.     #12 to #16, please

#12 ~ “isogashii” ~ busy

#13 ~ “me ga mawatteiru” ~ dizzy

#14 ~ “totemo me ga mawateitta” ~ #1 ~ so dizzy

#2 ~ very dizzy

#15 ~ “me ga mawari sugiru” ~ too dizzy

#16 ~ “Marv wa me ga mawarisugite…tachiagarenakatta” ~

*Marv was so dizzy that he couldn’t stand up

*Marv was so dizzy that he couldn’t get up

*Marv was too dizzy to stand up

*Marv was too dizzy to get up

(If needed:  Please make a note)



Sounds good now…

5.     #17, #18, #19, & #20, please

#17 ~ “ugoku” ~ move

#18 ~ “hikoshi suru” ~ move

#19 ~ “ie kara hikosu” ~ move out

#20 ~ “shinkyo ni hikosu” ~ move in

move into

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

6.     What is this jama shiteiruin English, please…

#21 ~ “jama suru” ~ in the way

 

Alright and…

7.     How about the opposites of these ones again, please…

#1 ~ “In” ~ out

#2 ~ “On” ~ off

#3 ~ “up” ~ down

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

OK….now…

How about

8.     #22 & #23, please

#22 ~ “Dou ite!” ~ #1 ~ Move!

#2 ~ Out of the way!

#3 ~ Get out of the way!

#23 ~ “~wo shite dokasu” ~ move out of the way

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

9.     #24, #25, #26, & #27, please

#24 ~ “kete dokasu” ~ kick out of the way

#25 ~ “oshite dokasu” ~ push out of the way

#26 ~ “hipatte dokasu” ~ pull out of the way

#27 ~ “nagete dokasu” ~ throw out of the way

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright…now..

Last time…Harry went to the stairs…

And…

10.                            What DID he see there?

(Ita wo mimashita)

*He saw boards

*He saw boards on the stairs

*He saw some boards on the stairs

 

Sounds good and so…

11.                            What DID he do with the boards?  (2 Things)

*He kicked the boards out of the way

*He threw the boards out of the way

*He kicked and threw the boards out of the way

*He kicked and threw them out of the way

*He kicked the boards and threw them out of the way

 

Sounds good now…

We go back to our vocabulary check…and…

How about the next 4….

12.                            #28, #29, #30, #31, & #32, please

#28 ~ “suberu” ~ slide

#29 ~ “suberu” ~ slip

#30 ~ “suberi yasui” ~ slippery

#31 ~ “suberi korobu” ~ slip and fall down

#32 ~ “subete ochiru” ~ #1 ~ slip down 

           “subete oriru” ~ #2 ~ slide down

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Grammar Point

Difference between Slip and Slide

OK now…

13.                            We take a look over here and…

Please read…

#1 ~ Slide is to move over snow or ice with a smooth, uninterrupted motion

 

#2 ~ Slip is to unintentionally slide for a short distance.

to slide without intending to:

 


Alright now…

14.                            #33, & #34, please

#33 ~ “Koori no ue ni koronda.” ~ He fell on ice.

He fell on ice.

He fell on ice.

#34 ~ “Koori no ue ni suberi koronda” ~ He slipped and fell on ice.

He slipped and fell down on ice.

He slipped and fell down on the ice.


OK now….

We take a look over here for a second and…

As he was going to work…

15.                            What happened to him?

*He slipped and fell down the stairs.

*He slipped and fell down on the stairs.

*He slipped and fell down the steps.

 

Sounds good and…

We take a look one more time…

The worse thing was…

When he fell…

16.                            What did he drop?

*He dropped his coffee


Alright now…

We take a look at the next page…and….

17.                            #35, & #36, please

#35 ~ “Koori de subetta” ~ He slipped on ice.

#36 ~ “Koori de suberi koronda” ~ He slipped on ice and fell.

He slipped on ice and fell down.

(If needed:  Please make a note)


Alright now…

Just a few more…

19.                            #37, #38, & #39, please

#37 ~ “subete otosu” ~ slip and drop

#38 ~ “Subete koori no ue ni otoshita.” ~

*He slipped and dropped it on ice.

*He slipped and dropped it on the ice.

#39 ~ “Koori de subette otoshita.” ~

*He slipped on ice and dropped it.

(If needed:  Please make a note)


Alright now…

Our last guy must be from Canada

Because….

20.                            How does he go to school in the morning?

*He slides down the road

*He slides down the road to school

*He slides down the hill to school

*He slides to school in the morning

*He is so used to snow that…


And…

He is so used to the ice and snow that…

21.                            What does he do while sliding to school?

*He reads a book and has a coffee while sliding to school.

*He drinks a coffee and reads a book while sliding to school.

*He reads a book and drinks a coffee while sliding down the hill.

 

Sounds good now…

A few weeks ago…we had a bunch of “slip” idioms

22.                            #40, #41, & #42, please

#40 ~ “ukkari machigaeru” ~ slip up (4th time)

#41 ~ “dareka wo maku” ~ give someone the slip (2nd time)

#42 ~ “Kevin wa dorobo wo maita.” ~ Kevin gave the robbers the slip

#43 ~ “Kevin wa suguku tsukamaenikui.” ~ Kevin is as slippery as an eel

     Kevin is slippery as an eel

(If needed:  Please make a note)

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