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Where are books?

Positive:

1.  [thing] wa [place] ni arimasu.
2. [thing] wa [place] desu.  <—- A wa B desu structure. 

Questions:
1. [thing] wadoko/nan-kai ni arimasuka.
2. [thing] wadoko/ nan-kai desuka.

examples:
Q: Hon-uriba wa doko/nankai niarimasu ka.
 ほんうりば どこ ありますか
   (Where does the book section exist?
     = Where is the book section?)

A:Hon-uriba wa nikai niarimasu.
  ほんうりば にかい あります
    (The book section is the second floor.)

Q: Hon-uriba wa doko desu ka.
 ほんうりば どこ ですか
     (Where is the book section?)

A: Hon-uriba wa nikai desu.
  ほんうりば にかいです
     (The book section is the second floor.)
 

 

 

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Textbook Genki Lesson 4 Video

To watch the video of Lesson 4 (The First Date)

どこ= where
どう= how
どうして= why
お寺(てら)=temple
たくさん= a lot
とります= take

 

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いぬのおまわりさん

まいご= a stray/lost child
どこ=where
わからない= do not know (casual)
cf. わかりません
ないてばかりいる=nothing but crying
おまわりさん=policeman
こまってしまって=at a loss
からす=crow
すずめ=sparrow

まいご= a stray/lost child どこ=where わからない= do not know (casual) cf. わかりません ないてばかりいる=nothing but crying おまわりさん=policeman こまってしまって=at a loss からす=crow すずめ=sparrow

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Family and there is/are (1) (Lesson Slides)

Published by under 4. There is/are 1,a. Grammar,d. Family,h. WJEC Topic 1,My Lesson Slides

My lesson slides in a pdf format.

63 pages, 8 Mb

Updated on 24.Feb.2008

 

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