Saturday, April 20, 2024

日本語 NOW!

Performing Japanese Culture

日本語 NOW!

Miscellaneous

Themes/Noun groups

  1. Basic Greetings (0-0 BTS 1)
  2. Moring greetings (1-6 BTS 12)
  3. Eating rituals (1-6 BTS 13)
  4. Names and Titles (1-7 BTS 14)
  5. Words for Self and Other (1-7 BTS 15)
  6. Sharing snacks (food items) (2-3 BTS 10)
  7. Words of self and others (1-7 BTS 15)
  8. Leaving (1-8 BTS 17)
  9. Words for home:うち、家、お宅 (2-5 BTS 21)
  10. Academic majors and areas of specialization 大学の専攻 (4-2 BTS 6)
  11. Calendar and holidays (4-4 BTS 18)
  12. Colors (adjective and noun forms) (6-3 BTS 11)
  13. Family (7-2 BTS 6)
  14. 都道府県 (9-4 BTS 11)
  15. Clothing and Verbs for wearing (11-2 BTS 5)
  16. Extended family and terms of address and reference (11-4 BTS 11)
  17. Onomatopoeia (11-5 BTS 14)
  18. Local promotional characters (12-1 BTS 3)
  19. Commuting in Japan (13-1 BTS 3)
  20. Describing health conditions (13-5 BTS 15)
  21. Japanese cuisine (14-3 BTS 8)
  22. Travel plans &  温泉と旅館 (15-2 BTS 3, 4)
  23. Weather expressions (18-1 BTS 4)
  24. ことわざ: Using proverbs (20-2 BTS 4)
  25. Physical conditions (20-4 BTS 6)
  26. Rules and regulations (23-1 BTS 2)
  27. Housing (23-5 BTS 5)

Concepts

  1. 遠慮 ‘restraint’ (2-3 BTS 12)
  2. 思いやり ‘consideration’ negotiating a time for an activity (3-4 BTS 16)
  3. 曖昧 Ambiguity (4-2 BTS 12)
  4. 甘え Dependance (5-6 BTS 15)
  5. More on 思いやり (7-4 BTS 11)
  6. More on compliments (11-3 BTS 8)
  7. Togetherness (10-3 BTS 7)
  8. Transitive and intransitive verbs (14-1 BTS 1)
  9. 人間関係 (18-6 BTS 14)

Word order

  1. Inverted Sentences (3-6 BTS 32)
  2. Word order (4-6 BTS 28)

kosoado

  1. これ、それ、あれ、どれ (2-1 BTS 2)
  2. The こちら series (2-4 BTS 17)
  3. The ここ and こっち series (2-7 BTS 28)
  4. The このseries (3-5 BTS 22)
  5. The こんなseries (8-1 BTS 2)
  6. The こう series (10-6 BTS 15)

Modifiers

  1. Adjective + Noun (2-3 BTS 13)
  2. Describing people: 背が高い・背が低い人 (6-3 BTS 13)
  3. Nouns modifying Nouns: Nの・なN (3-1 BTS 2)
  4. Sentence modifiers (7-5 BTS 14)
  5. 同じ (7-5 BTS 15)
  6. More on sentence modifiers (9-1 BTS 1)
  7. More on こと （分からないことが多くて） (10-5 BTS 9)
  8. Sentenceとか (10-6 BTS 11)
  9. Embedded yes/no questions (12-2 BTS 4)
  10. Description + まま (12-5 BTS 5)
  11. せっかく (13-1 BTS 6)
  12. その[Modifier] + noun (discourse strategy) (21-4 BTS 8)
  13. Xなり (21-2 BTS 2)

Manner expressions

  1. Xと一緒に ‘together with’ (3-3 BTS 17)
  2. Manner expressions: Adjectives –ku form + Sentence (4-1 BTS 3)
  3. Uses of the 〜て Forms (5-1 BTS 2)

んです

  1. Adjective んです (6-5 BTS 19)
  2. More onんです (7-1 BTS 4)
  3. Negative ofんです (7-6 BTS 18)
  4. 〜んだから ‘Because, as you must surely know’ (8-2 BTS 5)
  5. どうして・なぜ〜んですか・なんで〜んですか (9-3 BTS 8)
  6. Successive んです: 寝不足なんじゃないの？ (12-4 BTS 14)

Aspect

  1. Verb 〜ています(6-1 BTS 2)
  2. もう+Sentence (already, yet, anymore) (6-1 BTS 2)
  3. まだ+Sentence (unchanged situation) (6-1 BTS 3)
  4. Verb〜てしまう・ちゃう (12-2 BTS 5)
  5. 〜ている間に (14-3 BTS 10)
  6. Past sentence + ばかり・ばっかり (22-1 BTS 1)

よう

  1. Verb + ようになる (15-4 BTS 9)
  2. Sentence + みたい（に）・（よう）に (16-3 BTS 8)
  3. Sentence + ように言う (17-3 BTS 6)
  4. Sentence + からいいようなものの (19-5 BTS 9)

こと

  1. Noun X + のこと (3-1 BTS 5)
  2. そのこと (4-4 BTS 16)
  3. 〜ことにする (11-3 BTS 7)
  4. Sentence + ことになる (12-6 BTS 19)

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