33.[✐1]”Be”います、あります
Japanese Swotter - Speaking Drill + Shadowing
English - December 29, 2020 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.65 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsLanguage Learning Education japanese drill speaking practice shadowing nihongo にほんご learning 일본어 공부、日语 Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
[✐1.Adagio] Existence of things and people
be (ありますarimasu) for inanimate objects, be (いますimasu) for animate objectsSubject maker[が] ＆ theme particle[は]★★★★★
Note: English translations might sound occasionally unnatural as English, as I try to preserve the structure and essence of the original Japanese. I hope it also helps you to capture the pattern of the sentence structure.
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“Clooney san is there!”
[00:06]
Hello, everyone. Let’s start.
Repeat after me
[00:11]
1. There is a pair of glasses here.
2. There is a park over there.
3. There is a café in front of the station.
4. There is a toilet on the 1st floor.
5. There is nothing in the refrigerator.
6. There is a cat in the room.
7. There is a dog in front of the house.
8. There is a friend in the lobby.
9. There is a client at the reception.
10. There is no one in Koban(Police Box).
[01:54]
Now, make a sentence as follows.
For example,
· Bank, yes
→ There is a bank.
· Dog, no
→ There is no dog.
[02:09]
Ready?
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