Page 234 - Easy Japanese - Learn to Speak Japanese Quickly! (TUTTLE)

4. Mō naremashita ka.
5. Kodomo hoshi’i desu ka.

EXERCISE 1

Say it in Japanese
You’ve been asked your opinions at an office meeting.
1. I think it’s the best idea.
2. I don’t think it’s a good idea, but…
3. I wonder if it isn’t difficult.

4. I thought it was a good idea before, but now I don’t think so.
5. I think we talked about this last week.

EXERCISE 2
Role Play

1. You have just presented your proposal at a meeting. Ask everyone what they
think.
2. Someone has expressed her disagreement at the meeting. Ask her the reason
why she thinks that way.
3. You are about to have an interview. Express your nervousness to your friend.

After the interview, express how relieved you are.
4. Express how you are feeling:
1) hungry;
2) thirsty;
3) frustrated;
4) tired;
5) disappointed.

5. You have just closed a big business deal. Express your joy triumphantly to
the following people:
1) your co-workers;
2) to your friend.

Being Sick
Yuki is worried because Mei looks sick.

Yuki: What’s wrong?