Sunday, September 25, 2011

Lesson 1 Dialogues- New Friends (あたらしともだち)

 Mary, and International Student who has just arrived in Japan, speaks to a Japanese student.

Dialogue 1
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メアリー:すみません。いまなんじですか?
たけし:じゅうにじはんです。
メアリー:ありがとうございます。
たけし:いいえ。

Sumimasen. Ima nanji desu ka?
jyuuni ji han desu.
arigatou gozaimasu.
iie.

Mary: Excuse me. What time is it now?
Takeshi: It is half past 12.
Mary: Thank you.
Takeshi: You're Welcome.

 Dialogue 2
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たけし:あの、りゅうがくせいですか?
メアリー:ええ。アリゾナだいがくのがくせいです。
たけし:そうですか。せんもんはなんですか?
メアリー:にほんごです。いまにねんせいです。

Ano. Ryuugakusei desu ka?
ee. Arizona daigaku no gakusei desu.
sou desu ka. Senmon wa nan desu ka?
Nihongo desu. ima ninensee desu.

Takeshi: Um... are you an international student?
Mary: Yes. I am a student at the University for Arizona
Takeshi: I see. What is your major?
Mary: Japanese. I am a sophmore now.

This is the blog that will be used for the Japanese Lessons I am teaching

 Greetings,

I am Alivieina (or Ashley) I am currently teaching intro classes to Japanese (basic stuff). This is a site intended for the use of my students.


Useful Links:

http://www.realkana.com/hiragana/

http://www.ncsu.edu/project/japaneseonline/JpOnline.htm