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日本語二：十一課から十五課のふくしゅうをしましょう。

Translate the following sentences into Japanese. Do not translate the phrases in
the parentheses. Use kanji for the underlined words.

Lesson 11
とても、そんなに、あまり、あんまり
1. The onion was very bitter.

2. My younger sister is not very weak (i.e., feels awkward) on bugs.

＿＿は、＿＿が、できます
3. My friend can speak many foreign languages.

4. The boy cannot ride a bicycle at all.

Noun で、+ clause; “い-adjective (stem) + くて”


5. My younger brother is 17 years old, and (he) is a high school student.

6. My friend likes music, and (he) often goes to music concerts.

7. The temple in Kyoto was very old and wonderful.

8. My friend has good eyes, and (she) can see small things.

Subordinating conjunction “が (although)”


9. Although I am busy today, I will attend the English conversation club later.

10. Although the story was difficult, the picture was pretty.
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Lesson 12
Nominalization
11. My hobby is to study Japanese and sing Japanese songs.

12. Singing songs is enjoyable.

13. Helping person in trouble is important. (“person in trouble” = 困っている人)

14. My family likes to go on a trip by car sometimes.

15. The man can make various egg cuisine for dinner. (“cuisine” = りょうり)

16. I can get in time to the midterm exam.

Lesson 13
Verb (plain, non-past) + つもり
17. My father is planning to see many old temples in Kyoto.

18. I plan not to see/meet my friends today.

The ます-stem + たい
19. Although I do not have money, I want to buy a house this year.

-方がいい
20. I prefer talkative friends to quiet friends.

Noun + が見える
21. (We) was not able to see Mt. Fuji from Skytree yesterday.
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Lesson 14
あげる、くれる、もらう
22. My friend gave (her) boyfriend a black watch for (his) birthday.

23. I got money from my father for my birthday.

24. I can get a smartphone from our father and mother.

25. My father gave me money for my birthday.

26. The teacher gave my younger sister a red pencil and blue pencil.

Lesson 15
Subordinating Conjunction “ので (because)”
27. Because my older brother can speak many foreign languages very well, he
is popular. (“popular” = 人気がある)

28. Because I am skilled in speaking in Japanese and English, I want to be an


interpreter in the future.

Subordinating Conjunction “し (and what’s more)”


-> Use “ので” for “because”.
29. My older brother is not only tall, but also he can speak many foreign
languages.

30. I am not only skilled in speaking in Japanese and English, but also I know
Japanese culture and American culture well. (“culture” = ぶんか)

31. Because my older brother is not only tall, but also he can speak many
foreign languages, he is popular.
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32. Because I am not only skilled in speaking in Japanese and English, but also
I know Japanese culture and American culture well, I want to be an
interpreter in the future.

Subordinating conjunction “けれども (although)”


33. Although it takes four hours from Kyoto to Tokyo, I plan to go to Tokyo for
shopping.

34. Although I do not have much money, I want to give a fashionable bag to my
mother.
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You will be asked the following questions in Japanese. Prepare to answer the
following questions both in the formal forms and in the plain forms in Japanese.

1. What foreign languages can you speak?

2. How many kanji characters can you write?

3. What cuisine can you cook?

4. Which do you like better, seeing your friends or being by yourself?

5. How much do you study every day?

6. What kind of food do you like?

7. What are you planning to do in the next long vacation? Why?

8. What do you want to do this weekend?

9. Which do you like better nice/easy teachers or strict/tough teacher?

10. What can you see from your room window?

11. What do you want to give to your favorite person?

12. What do you want to get on your birthday?

13. What do you want to be in the future? Why?

14. Why do you study Japanese every day?

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