Today we practiced hiragana and how to say numbers in Japanese. Hiragana can be difficult because many characters look similar, so it takes time to remember them. You did a great job practicing them today.
We also practiced numbers. It can be challenging at first, but you did very well. Nice work!
★Okane (en) Money (yen)
Ichi-en 1 yen
Go-en 5 yen
Jū-en 10 yen
Gojū-en 50 yen
Hyaku-en 100 yen
Gohyaku-en 500 yen
Sen-en 1,000 yen
Gosen-en 5,000 yen
Ichiman-en 10,000 yen
★Gimon (ikura desu ka) Question (How much is it?)
Kore wa ikura desu ka. How much is this?
Kore wa sanzen-en desu. This is 3,000 yen.
Kono ringo wa ikura desu ka. How much is this apple?
Kono ringo wa hyaku-en desu. This apple is 100 yen.
I’m looking forward to seeing you in the next class.
Thank you for the lesson today! Today, we focused on reinforcing the use of demonstrative pronouns (Kore, Sore, Are) and introduced the negative form "~ ja arimasen" to describe ownership more accurately.
【Sample Sentences】 ★Distinction of Demonstratives
これ は わたし の 本（ほん）です。 (This is my book. — Close to the speaker)
それ は あなた の 傘（かさ）です か？ (Is that your umbrella? — Close to the listener)
あれ は 誰（だれ） の バッグ です か？ (Whose bag is that over there? — Far from both)
★Negative Form of Possession
それ は 日向（ひなた）さんの ユニフォーム じゃありません。 (That is not Hinata-san's jersey.)
あれ は 先生（せんせい）の くるま じゃありません。 (That over there is not the teacher's car.)
It was a lot of fun today. Thank you for making my class so lively and interesting. Both of you are great students. Yes, we are going on a long journey together. Let’s fight mamono(まもの）during our journey.
こんばんわ！Thank you for joining the lesson as always! It was great to see you! Today, we had conversations using the phrases you've learned so far. For example, you were able to speak using various forms such as ~たり ~たり, the present tense, past tense, and negative forms. You always make a great effort to speak in Japanese, and I truly admire that attitude.
Let’s continue practicing conversations using the phrases and forms we've studied. おつかれさまでした。Great job today! Have a wonderful weekend, and see you next week!
Although you were late, I was relieved that you joined the lesson.Next time, if you want to reschedule, please contact the office or email me directly at least 24 hours in advance. Since it’s Friday, I understand that you may sometimes be busy. Today You studied the remaining hiragana sounds. Now You have finished all of them. Please review it carefully.
