Choice of Happiness Week #6

 

Week #6 ~ Choice of Happiness 2025

Step #2~ Vocabulary Review #1

Sounds good now…

1.     #1,#2, #3, #4, & #5, please

#1 ~ “~wo shinaide” ~ Don’t…

#2 ~ “Anata ni ~wo shite hoshikunai” ~ I wish you wouldn’t

I wish you wouldn’t do that

#3 ~ “Watashi no fuku wo karinaide” ~

*Don’t borrow my clothes

#4 ~ “Watashi no fuku o karinaide hoshii” ~

*I wish you wouldn’t borrow my clothes

#5 ~ “Katte ni watashi no fuku wo karinaide hoshii” ~

*Don't borrow my clothes without asking

*I wish you wouldn’t borrow my clothes without asking

(If needed: Please make a note)

Step #3 ~ Listening #1

#1 ~ He borrowed without asking

#2 ~ She’s borrowing my clothes without asking

and ruining them

#3 ~ Why would you do that without asking me?

#4 ~ It just did that without asking

 

Step #4 ~ Make sentence #1

 

Sounds good now….

(Change picture #11) 

(Ask 2 or 3 students only)

4.     What do you wish your ______ wouldn’t do?

 (+ an additional question or 2…if possible)

#1 ~ I wish______wouldn’t_______without asking

#2 ~ I wish______wouldn’t_______without asking me first

*I wish he wouldn’t…

*I wish she wouldn’t…

*I wish he wouldn’t turn up the TV so loud

*I wish he wouldn’t make reservations at restaurants without asking

*I wish he wouldn’t sleep under the kotatsu

*I wish he wouldn’t pull weeds without asking me

 

Step #6 ~ Vocabulary Review #1

 

Sounds good now…

6.     #6, & #7, please

#6 ~ “kagayaiteiru” ~ shining

shiny

#7 ~ “Kanojo no me wa hoshi no yō ni kagayaiteita” ~

    *Her eyes were shining like the stars

    *Her eyes were shining like stars

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

7.     #8, & #9, please

#8 ~ “akarui / kashikoi” ~ bright

#9 ~ “Kanojo wa totemo kashikoi on'nanoko ni mieta” ~

*She looked like a very bright girl

*She looked like she was a very bright girl

*She looked like she was very bright

*She looked very bright

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

8.     #10, & #11, please

#10 ~ “jishin ga aru” ~ confident (adj)

#11 ~ “Kanojyo wa jishin ga ari sou ni mieta” ~

*She looked confident

*She looked like she was confident

*She looked like she was very confident

*She looked like be confident

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

9.     #12, & #13, please

#12 ~ “jishin” ~ confidence (noun)

#13 ~ “Kanojyo wa takusan jishin ga atta” ~

*She had so much confidence

*She had a lot of confidence

*She had lots of confidence

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

10.#14, & #15, please

#14 ~ “kagayaiteiru” ~ glowing

glow

#15 ~ “Kanojo wa jishin ni michite, kagayateita”

*She was glowing with confidence

*She looked like she was glowing with confidence

*She had so much confidence that she was glowing

(If needed: Please make a note)

Step #8 ~ Vocabulary Review #3

 

Sounds good now….

Please turn your papers over and…

How about these ones…?

12.#16, #17, & # 18, please

#16 ~ “Omachi shiteimashita” ~ I’ve been waiting for you

#17 ~ “kitaisuru” ~ expect

#18 ~ “Omachi shiteimashita” ~ I’ve been expecting you

(If needed: Please make a note)

Sounds good now…

14.#19, #20, & #21, please

#19 ~ “~no okage de” ~ thanks to…

owe it to….

It’s all because of you…(+&-)

#20 ~ “zenbu anata no okage desu” ~

#1 ~ It’s all thanks to you

#2 ~ I owe it all to you

#21 ~ “Mina ano uranai no okage desu” ~

*I owe it all to you

*I owe it all to your fortune telling

*It’s all thanks to you

*It is all thanks to your fortune telling

*It is all thanks to the fortune you gave me

*It is all thanks to your fortune

(If needed: Please make a note)

 

Step #12 ~ Listening #2

#1 ~ Thanks to you I have a bunch more

#2 ~ Thanks to you I can hear their music again

#3 ~ It was my dream to see New York

And…Thanks to you I didn’t have to do it alone

#4 ~ I…just…..

Thanks to you I got to have to this amazing week

#5 ~ Thanks to you I have a wonderful family and I am still here

 

Step #13 ~ Make sentence #3

 

Sounds good now….

Alright now…

16.How about you?

(Hinikupoi Version)

(+ an additional question or 2…if possible)

#1 ~ Thanks to you…

*Thanks to you I am getting better

*Thanks to you I can speak English

*Thanks to you my English has gotten much better

*Thanks to my mom I enjoy lunch every day

*Thanks to you my listening skills are getting better