Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Winter Story Week #17

 

Step #2 ~ Vocabulary Check…

(You can spend _____ minutes on this section)

 

Alright…

Sounds good now…


A quick vocabulary check….

1.     #1, & #2, please

#1 ~ “~wo tamesu” ~ try

#2 ~ “Daishinshu to iu osake wo nonde mitai.” ~

*I want to try a sake called Daishinshu.

*I want to try the sake called Daishinshu.

*I want to try a sake that is called Daishinshu.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Ok ….

Sounds good now….

2.     #3, & #4, please

#3 ~ “Kono cookie wa totemo oishii….” ~ This cookie is delicious.

These cookies are delicious.

#4 ~ “Hitotsu tabete mita hou ga ii yo.” ~

*You should try one.

*You should try one and see.

*You should eat one.

*You should try and eat one.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

Next we have…

3.     #5, & #6, please

#5 ~ “~wo yatte miru” ~ try and see

#6 ~ “Kono shatsu wo kite mite mo ii desu ka?” ~

*Could I try this shirt?

*Could I try this shirt on?

*Could I try this shirt on and see?

*Could I try this shirt and see?

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now…

4.     #7, & #8, please

#7 ~ “Kare wa ikeru ka dou ka wakaranai.” ~

*I don’t know if he can go or not.

#8 ~ “Jaa…Watashi wa kare ni kiite miru.” ~

*I will ask him.

*I will ask him and see.

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now…

5.     #9, & #10, please

#9 ~ “Kore wa shinshu no sampuru desu.” ~

*This is a sample of the new sake.

*This is a sample of a new sake.

#10 ~ “Nonde mitai desu ka?” ~

*Would you like to try it?

*Would you like to try it and see?

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

(Change TO Grammar Text)

 

Alright now…

6.     Please read the grammar point

Try wa, (Tameshite miru) to iu imi demo tsukawareru.

#1 ~ These cookies are delicious. 

*You should try one.

*You should try one and see.

(1tsu tabete goran)

 

#2 ~ We couldn’t find anywhere to stay. 

*We tried every hotel in town, but they were all full.

(Machi ju no hoteru ni ittemita ga, subete manshitsu datta)

 

(Change Back to Vocabulary Review)

 

Ok …. Sounds good now….

We go back to our vocabulary check…and…

7.     #11, & #12, please

#11 ~ “~wo ganbatte shio to suru” ~ try to…

#12 ~ “Kyou naratta atarashii tango wo zenbu ganbatte oboeyo to suru.” ~

*I will try to remember all the new words that I learned today.

*I will try to remember all the new words I learned today.

*I will try to remember all the new vocabulary that I learned today.

*I will try to remember the words I studied today.

*I will try to remember the new words I learned today.

*I will try to memorize the words that I learned today.

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Ok …. Now…

How about the next 2….

8.     #13, & #14, please

#13 ~ “Shigoto owatta ato ni, watashi ha totemo tsukareteita” ~

*After I finished work, I was so tired.

*I was so tired after I finished work.

*I was so exhausted after I finished work.

#14 ~ “Me wo aketeiyou toshita ga, dekinakatta.” ~

*I tried to keep my eyes open, but I couldn’t.

*I tried to stay awake, but I couldn’t.

*I tried to open my eyes, but I couldn’t.

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

(Change TO Grammar Text)

 

Sounds good now…

9.     Please read the grammar point

Part #1 ~ Try to do = attempt to do, make an effort to do

(…shiyou to suru, ….shiyou to doryoku suru)

 

OK…Sounds good now…

Please read #1 & #2….

#1 ~ I was very tired.  I tried to keep my eyes open, but I couldn’t.

(Me wo aketei you toshita ga, dekinakatta)

 

#2 ~ Please try to be quiet when you come home.

Everyone will be asleep.

 (kaetta toki ni, ganbatte shizuka ni haite kudasai)

 



Alright now…

How about for this situation….

10.                            #15, & #16, please

#15 ~ “~wo yatte miru” ~ try doing

#16 ~ “Moshi, “try” no tsukaikatta mada yoku wakaranainara…”

” ~ If you still don’t know how to use “try” …

If you still aren’t sure how to use “try” …

#17 ~ “Tsugi no shitsumon wo kotaete mite kudasai.” ~

#1 ~ Try answering the next questions.

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

(Change TO WORKSHEET)

 

OK now…

We take a look over here and…

First….Please read the Japanese on top…..

#1 ~ “54.1try to tsugino doushi wo tsukatte bun wo kanseisasenasai

 

Alright now…

Next…

Please read the list of words….

#1 ~ call him at work

#2 ~ add some ice

#3 ~ take an EVE

#4 ~ turn it the other way

#5 ~ add tabasco

#6 ~ plug it in

 

Sounds good now

Please read the 1st example…

Example #1….

1.     My computer isn’t working.

*Have you tried plugging it in?

 

Alright now…

#2, please…

2.     I can’t open the door.  The key won’t turn.

*Try turning it the other way

 

Sounds good now…

#3, please

3.     This spaghetti doesn’t have enough taste.   

*Try adding tabasco.

 

Alright now…
#4, please…

4.     I have a terrible headache.

*Have you tried taking an EVE?

 

OK ….Sounds good now…

Please try #5

5.     I can’t reach Andrew. 

He’s not home but I need to contact him. 

*Why don’t you try calling him at work?

 

Alright and the last one…

#6….

6.     My coffee is too hot.

*Try adding some ice.

*Why don’t you try adding some ice?

 

Sounds good now…

 Please read the grammar point

Part #3 ~

(Tameshite miru) no imi wo arawasu “try” no ato ni doushi ga kuru bae wa, “try ~ing” to arawasu)

 

OK…Sounds good now…

Please read the example

#1 ~ A:  The photocopier doesn’t seem to be working.

B:  Try pressing the green button.

    (kaetta toki ni, ganbatte shizuka ni haite kudasai)

 

OK now…

(Change picture #31)

Please read this last section.

#4, please

Part #4 ~ Kurabete Miyou.

#1 ~ I tried to move the table, but it was too heavy. 

(So I couldn’t move it)

 

#2 ~ I didn’t like the way the furniture was arranged, so I tried moving the table to the other side of the room… But it still didn’t look right, so I moved it back again.

 

Alright …

Sounds good…now…

12. What can “Into” show?

#1 ~ “Intocan showDivision

 

Alright and…

13.                            What is the pattern?

Pattern:  Verb + noun + into + (number) + noun

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

OK so then…

14.                            What CAN Into show…?

Douyatte, nani ni mata wa ikutsu ni wakerareru….

#1 ~ It can show …..

*It can show how, the number and what something is divided into

*It can show how, how much and what something is divided into

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Alright now…

We have another “tameshite miru”…

15.                            What is THIS “tameshite miru” …in English ,please…

#1 ~ “tameshite miru” ~ try out

Test something new or different to see whether it is suitable or pleasing.

 

Alright and…

He got so frustrated that…

20.                            What did he do to his keyboard?

         *He hit the keyboard with a hammer

#1 ~ “kawashita” ~ He broke his keyboard

*He broke his keyboard into many pieces.

*He broke his keyboard into many pieces with a hammer.

#2 ~ “tataki watta” ~ *He smashed his keyboard.

*He smashed his keyboard into many pieces.

*He smashed his keyboard into many pieces with a hammer.

 (If needed:  Please make a note)


Alright …

Sounds good…now…

23. What else can into show?

#1 ~ “Intocan showInterest

 

Alright and…

Again….

24.                            What is the pattern?

Pattern:  BE + INTO + noun

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

OK so then…

25.                            What CAN Into show…?

Nani ni kyoumi ga aru ka….

*It can show what someone is interested in.

*It can show what someone is into.

*It can show what you are interested in.

*It can show what you are into.

 (If needed: Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

We saw this last time…

30.                            What are many foreigners interested in?

(+ an additional question or 2…if possible)

*They are interested in Japan

*Many foreigners are into Japan

 


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