Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Kyou Kara Week #5

Step #2~Regular Vocabulary




Sounds good now…

A quick vocabulary check….

1.     #1, #2& #3, please

#1 ~ “Yaru koto ga nai nara” ~ *If you have nothing to do

*If you don’t have anything to do

#2 ~ “Nanimo shiteinai nara” ~ *If you aren’t doing anything

*If you are doing nothing

#3~ “Kami no ke wo kite moratte hoshi” ~

*I would like you to get your hair cut

*I would like you to get a haircut

*I would like you to you get your cut hair

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now…

How about the next ones…

2.     #4, #5, & #6, please…

#4 ~ “Doko ni mo ikenaide” ~ Don’t go anywhere

#5 ~ “Masugu ni kaitte kite hoshii” ~ *I want you to come straight home

*I want you to come straight back home

*I want you to come back right back

*I want you to come back right away

#6 ~ “Nimotsu no seiri wo shinakereba naranai” ~

*You have to put away your things

*You have to clean up your things

*You have to organize your things

*You have to sort out your things

*You have to unpack these boxes.

(If needed:  Please make anote)

 

Ok now…

How about the next ones…

3.     #7, #8, & #9, please

#7~ “3,000 ijo motte ikanaide” ~

*Don’t take more than 3,000 yen

*Don’t take over 3,000 yen

*Don’t take 3,000 yen more

#8 ~ “tariru” ~ enough

#9 ~ “tarinai” ~ #1~ not enough

#2~ short

(If needed:  Please make anote)

 

Alright now….

The next 2, please…

#10, & #11, please

4.     #10 ~ “Kare wa 3,000 yen tarinai” ~

*He is short 3,000 yen

*He is not enough

*He is too enough

#11 ~ “Konkai 3,000 yen de wa tarinai yo” ~

*3,000 yen is not enough this time

*This time 3,000 yen is not enough

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

OK now…

How about….

5.     #12, & #13, please

#12 ~ “jama wo suru” ~ #1 ~ in the way

#2 ~ bother

#3 ~ disturb

#4 ~ interrupt

#13 ~ “doite / dokasu” ~ out of the way

move out of the way

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now….

6.     #14, & #15, please…

#14 ~ “~no okage de” ~ thanks to

#15 ~ “Anata no okage de” ~ Thanks to you

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright…

Sounds good now…

(Change picture #7)

7.     Please make your own sentence….and what?

*Thanks to

*Thanks to the good weather, I can hang my clothes outside

*Thanks to the good weather, I can hang my clothes out to dry

*Thanks to my teacher, I can understand math.

 

Sounds good

Now…We go back to our vocabulary check…

8.     And…How about the next ones…

#16 ~“tenkin” ~ transfer

#17 ~ “tenkou sei” ~ transfer student

#18 ~ “tenkou wo kikkake ni” ~ Thanks to this transfer

Thanks to the transfer

*Thanks to this transfer I have an opportunity….

*Thanks to this transfer I have a chance….

 (If needed:  Please make anote)

 

Ok and…

We saw last time…

1.     What DID he say to himself?

*Thanks to this transfer, I can be reborn.

*Thanks to this transfer, I can change my life.


So now this time…

(Change picture#13)

(Student answers…)

Let’s try Japan

3.     What is thing that you WOULD like to change about Japan?

*I would like to make trains free

*I would like to stop homework

 

Step #3 ~ Grammar Check & Practice

(You can spendminutes on this section)

 



Ok now…

9.     Do you remember these ones from last week...

#1 ~ “Dareka wa ~wo yaru hitsuyou ga aru” ~

*Someone needs to do something

#2 ~ “~wo yaru hitsuyou ga aru” ~ #1 ~ Something needs to be done

#2 ~ Something needs doing

Something needs to be doing

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now….

During the week….

4.     What DID Mitsuhashi’s father need to do in the bathroom?

#1 ~ He needed to fix the sink.

 

Sounds good ….

5.     Or…?

#2 ~ The sink needed to be fixed.

#3 ~ The sink needed fixing.

The sink needed to be fixing.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now….

How about in the garden

6.     What DID he need to do there?

#1 ~ He needed to pull the weeds.

*He needed to pull weeds.

*He needed to weed

 

Alright….Sounds good …

Now…The other 2 patterns, please…

7.     #2 ~ The weeds needed to be pulled.

#3 ~ The weeds needed pulling.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Kyou Kara Week 4

Step #2 ~ Regular Vocabulary

(You can spend  ___ minutes on this section)



Alright now…

A quick vocabulary

1.     #1, #2, #3, & #4, please

#1 ~ “bukatsu” ~ extracurricular activities

#2 ~ “kurabu ni kanyuu suru” ~ join a club (Last year)

#3 ~ “kurabu ni haiteiru” ~ in a club (Last year)

#4 ~ “kurabu ni shozoku shiteiru” ~ belong to a club (Last year)

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

(Change picture #21)

How about ….

2.     #5, #6, & #7, please…

#5 ~ “sara ni” ~ besides

#6 ~ “~wa betsu toshite” ~ aside from

#7 ~ “~igai ni” ~ except for

 (If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Sounds good now…

How about the next 3, please

3.     #8, #9, & #10, please…

#8 ~ “kitai suru” ~ expect

#9 ~ “kitai” ~ expectation

#10 ~ “kitai ga takai” ~ high expectations

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now….

4.     #11, #12, #13, & #14, please…

#11 ~ “tokoro de” ~ by the way

#12 ~ “iku tochu” ~ on the way

#13 ~ “jama wo suru” ~ in the way

#14 ~ “doite / dokasu” ~ #1 ~ move

#2 ~ out of the way

#3 ~ move out of the way

#4 ~ get out of the way

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

OK now…

The last 3 for this section…

5.     #15, #16, & #17, please

#15 ~ “~ni tsuite no sutoresu” ~ stress about

#16 ~ “stress ni taisho suru” ~ deal with stress

#17 ~ “stress wo hassan suru” ~ relieve stress

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Step #3 ~ Grammar Check & Practice

(You can spend ___ minutes on this section)

 


Ok now…

6.     A quick grammar check from last time…

And What are these … in English, please….

#1 ~ “Dareka wa ~wo suru hitsuyou ga aru” ~

*Someone needs to do something

#2 ~ “~wo suru hitsuyou ga aru” ~ #1 ~ Something needs to be done

#2 ~ Something needs doing

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now…

We take a look inside the house again…and…

2.     What did his father need to do?

#1 ~ He needed to unpack boxes.

He needed to unpack the boxes.

#1 ~ He needed to unpack things.

 

Alright…Or…

3.     How about these ones?

#2 ~ The boxes needed to be unpacked.

#3 ~ The boxes needed unpacking.

 

#2 ~ Things needed to be unpacked.

#3 ~ Things needed unpacking.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Ok now…

Since the screws were loose on the light switch…

4.     What did he need to do?

#1 ~ He needed to tighten the screws.

 

Sounds good ….Or…?

5.     How about the other 2 patterns…

#2 ~ The screws needed to be tightened.

#3 ~ The screws needed tightening.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Alright now….

(Change picture #39)

How about in the kitchen…

6.     What DID he need to do there?

#1 ~ He needed to take out the garbage.

 

Alright…. Sounds good …

Now…The other 2 patterns, please…

7.     #2 ~ The garbage needed to be taken out.

#3 ~ The garbage needed taking out.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Ok now….

We have just a few more …

8.     What did he need to put up in front of the house?

#1 ~ He needed to put up the nameplate.

#1 ~ He needed to put the nameplate on the gate.

#1 ~ He needed to put the nameplate on the wall.

 

Or…? 

The other 2 patterns, please…

(Change picture #44)

#2 ~ The nameplate needed to be put up.

#3 ~ The nameplate needed putting up.

 

#2 ~ The nameplate needed to be put on the wall.

#3 ~ The nameplate needed putting on the wall.

 

Alright ….

Sounds good and…

What else was on his list of things to do….

9.     What did he need to do?

#1 ~ He needed to cut the grass.

 

Or….?


10.   #2 ~ The grass needed to be cut.

 #3 ~ The grass needed cutting.

(If needed:  Please make a note)

 

Week #16 ~ Restaurant Story (Last Week)

  Step # 2 ~ Vocabulary Review   Sounds good now… A quick vocabulary check…. 1.      # 1 , # 2 , # 3 , & # 4 , please # 1 ~...