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N5 Daily life 短文 · 1 min · 212 characters

学校としごと

School and Work

ですますます

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I am now a student at a Japanese language school. The school is in front of the station. I go there by train every day.

からまでですますますからますます

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Class is from nine to twelve. The teacher speaks. We listen. After that, we read and we write.

ますからまでますますますからです

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In the afternoon, I work at a cafe. I work from three to seven. I make coffee and tea. I speak in Japanese there, so it is good practice.

ますじゃませますからます

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At night, I do homework at home. Japanese is not simple, but every day I understand a little more. After that, I sleep.

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Key vocabulary

  • 日本語学校 にほんごがっこう Japanese language school
  • じゅぎょう じゅぎょう class, lesson (授業)
  • はたらきます はたらきます to work (はたらく)
  • つくります つくります to make (つくる)
  • しゅくだい しゅくだい homework (宿題)
  • れんしゅう れんしゅう practice (練習)
  • かんたん かんたん simple, easy (簡単)
  • 分かります わかります to understand (分かる)
  • 〜から から because ...
  • 〜が ..., but

Original passage written for Japanese Compass.

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