16. What part of a Japanese sentence precedes the particle は?
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17. How would you say this in Japanese: Mr. Yamada is a teacher.
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五 Write the following in kanji or hiragana on the first blank. On the second blank, make them plural.
18. I, me
________________________ _______________________
19. teacher
________________________ _______________________
20. I (for males)
________________________ _______________________
六 List at least three occasions when Japanese people might bow.
21. _______________________________________________
22. _______________________________________________
23. _______________________________________________
七 Write the kanji stroke order below with the first stroke in the first box, the first and second stroke in the second box, etc. Fill in the remaining boxes in that row with the same kanji. In the bottom row, practice writing whatever kanji you feel you need to practice the most.
| BEGINNING JAPANESE WORKBOOK | 1-3 Listening Practice |
| 名前： | 日付： 月 日 |
Choose the letter for the English that matches the spoken Japanese.
| 1. _____ | a. please stand up |
| 2. _____ | b. please turn in/take out |
| 3. _____ | c. please open |
| 4. _____ | d. please sit down |
| e. please close |
| 5. _____ | a. please write |
| 6. _____ | b. please read |
| 7. _____ | c. please listen |
| 8. _____ | d. please stand up |
| e. please look |
| 9. _____ | a. May I open? |
| 10. _____ | b. May I sit down? |
| 11. _____ | c. May I stand up? |
| 12. _____ | d. May I look/see? |
| e. May I write? |
| BEGINNING JAPANESE WORKBOOK | 1-4 Activities |
| 名前： | 日付： 月 日 |
一 Practice the kanji below, tracing the first stroke in the first box, the first and second in the second box, etc. Fill in the other boxes with the complete kanji.
二 Fill in each blank with the correct Japanese word.
1. my mother _____________________
2. Tokyo _____________________
3. Japan _____________________
4. How do you do? _____________________
三 Fill in each blank with the correct Japanese word.
5. _____________________
6. _____________________
7. _____________________
8. _____________________
9. _____________________
10. _____________________
四 You will soon be introducing yourself and your family to your new Japanese friend. To help yourself remember what to say, write down each sentence here in Japanese.
11. How do you do? _____________________
12. This is my father. _____________________
13. This is my mother. _____________________
14. I am (insert your own name). _____________________
15. Very pleased to meet you. _____________________
五 Make the following statements into questions. Then answer each question using the negative, ではありません pattern. Remember to use a suffix indicating respect when talking about another person.
六 Jumble: The words in the sentences below are out of order. Re-order them to make grammatically-correct sentences in Japanese.
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七 Write the kanji stroke order below with the first stroke in the first box, the first and second stroke in the second box, etc. In the last row, write kanji that you feel you need to practice.
| BEGINNING JAPANESE WORKBOOK | 1-5 Activities |
| 名前： | 日付： 月 日 |
一 Practice the kanji below, tracing the first stroke in the first box, the first and second in the second box, etc. Fill in the other boxes with the complete kanji.
二 Write the following words in Japanese using hiragana and kanji where you have been taught them.
1. I, me _____________________
2. my mother _____________________
3. meal _____________________
4. Good evening _____________________
三 Fill in each blank with the correct Japanese word.
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