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Classroom Vocabulary

If you have not studied the classroom vocabulary, go to this page before answering the questions below.

Questions are here: PowerPoint: Objects in a classroom

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Pair Work

Create a conversation like the following based on the picture below. (Say the number in English for now.)

Picture of a classroom with a teacher and four students with various objects around them

If you have not studied the residential room vocabulary, go to this page before answering the questions below.

Questions are here: PPT: Objects in a residential room
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Pair Work: Create a Conversation

Create a conversation like the following based on your position (A = a woman on the right) in relation to the listener (B = on the left).

A is visiting B's room. B is standing near the table at the center of the room. There are 46 objects in the room.  A dog is outside looking through the window.  A yellow cat is on the soft. A white cat is behind A.

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Vocabulary (Adjectives)

Both types of adjectives are shown below. Note: All い-adjectives end with い, but な-adjectives end with various sounds including い. な-adjectives are marked in red below.

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Pair Work: だれの N? (Whose N?)

Create a conversation like this:

A: これは だれの へやですか。 B: たなかさんの へやです。
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Pair Work: どんな Noun ですか? → とてもAdj+Nounです

Work with your partner. Look at the pictures and ask what kind of thing it is. Answer using one of the adjectives.

A picture of a room

A: どんな へやですか。 B: とても きれいなへやです。or とても あかるいへやです。

Also, view PPT-L04-03-i-adjective sentences.pptx

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Pair Work: い-Adj + N です/な-Adj + な + Nです

Look at each slide and create conversations using い-Adj + Nです or な-Adj +な+ Nです.

Also, view PPT-L04-Conv-03.pptx

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Negative Forms of Adjectives

Complete the chart below by following the given example.
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Pair Work: Negative Adjective Sentences

Look at each slide and ask the conditions of each item and answer affirmatively or negatively. Note that い-Adjです and な-Adjです have different negative endings.

Also, view PPT-L04-Conv-04.ppt

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Pair Work: Create a Conversation

Work with your partner. Ask your partner about the following things and person s/he has, using appropriate adjectives. Use the adjectives from the list below.
A: [Name] さんのかばんは おおきいですか。 B: ええ、とても おおきいです。(very ...) or  いいえ、あまり おおきくありません。 (not very ...)