Contents

1. Lesson 9-Top
2. Kanji in Lesson 9
3. たんご (Vocabulary)
4. かいわ (Dialogues)
5. ぶんぽう (Grammar)
6. れんしゅう (Practice)

Alice is shopping for a nice pen in the department store.

In this lesson, you will learn common expressions used when shopping. You will also learn how to say numbers greater than 99, how to count objects of different shapes, and how to describe changes over time, such as something or someone becoming a certain way or someone beginning to do something habitually.

ぶんぽう (Grammar)

  1. Verbforms (()せてください、(かえ)ってきません)
  2. Nounがございます/Nounでございます
  3. Counting things in Japanese (まい、ほん、さつ、つ、こ、かい)
  4. Requests using quantity expressions: X Y本 下さい
  5. Large numbers (10,000 to 100,000,000)
  6. もうすこし、もっと~ + Adj/Verb

  7. Noun/-Adj に なります

  8. Plain-Form Verbように なります
  9. Adjく なります、Verbなく なります
  10. Vocabulary for shopping[Expression of surprise]
  11. Abbreviation with です

Useful Social Expressions

  1. かしこまりました: Certainly. [A polite expression used by service staff, for example, at restaurants, hotels, and stores.]
  2. おあずかりいたします: I received (temporarily). [Recognition only]
  3. ほんとうですか: Really?

New Kanji

百、千、万、円、新、古、少、白、買、右、左、長、売、言、話、国、語

Lesson 9-Top