Page 72 - Basic Japanese
P. 72
translate this phrase to English, but remember when
to use it.
Exercises
I. For each of the following situations, pick the Japanese sentence which best
fits.
1. You accidentally step on someone’s foot getting to your
seat in a movie theater.
(a) Sumimasen.
(b) Ohayō.
(c) Ja, shitsurei itashimasu.
(d) Onegai shimasu.
2. You don’t quite understand what someone has just said.
(a) Shitsureishimasu.
(b) Mō ichido.
(c) Arigatō gozaimasu.
(d) Īe.
3. The person is talking too fast.
(a) Hai.
(b) Sumimasen.
(c) Yukkuri hanashite kudasai.
(d) Ja, mata.
4. You are about to go to bed.
(a) Arigatō.
(b) Ja, mata.
(c) Oyasumi nasai.
