English Equivalent: "Wouldn't you...?" / "Would you like to...?"
Usage: This is the most polite way to invite someone. By asking "Won't you?" in a formal way, it gives the listener more room to decline politely, making it the most respectful option for superiors or people you aren't close with.
・〜ましょうか? 1. Two Main Functions Offering Help (Shall I...?)
Usage: Used when you offer to do something for the listener.
English: "Shall I...?" / "Do you want me to...?"
Example: "Shall I take a photo for you?" (Shashin o torimashou ka?)
Suggesting an Action (Shall we...?)
Usage: Used when you propose a plan and want to see if the other person agrees.
English: "Shall we...?"
Example: "Shall we take a break?" (Kyukei shimashou ka?)
It's been 2weeks(2しゅうかん)! Today we reviewed Lesson 6 and did some practice problems. Please check them later.
Be careful with; シ、ソ、ン、ぬ、め
Today's sentences: こんげつ(this month) かぞくのたんじょうびは ありますか。Are there any family birthdays this month? ーーいいえ、ありません。No,there aren't.
らいげつ かぞくのたんじょうびは ありますか。Are there any family birthdays next month? ーーはい、あります。おとうとのたんじょうびが あります。 6がつ はつか(20にち)です。 Yes, there is. It’s my younger brother’s birthday. It’s on the 20th of June.
ひるやすみは なんじから ですか。From what time is the lunch break? ーー12じはん から です。
ひるやすみは なんじまで ですか。To what time is the lunch break? ーー1じ15ふん まで です。
マイクさん、ありがとうございました。 In this lesson, we focused on learning phrases for ordering at a café and expressions used in everyday conversation. Mikeさん practiced practical conversations through role-playing.