SECTION 3: SECTION 4: SECTION STORY:

1) 50 meetoru (oyogeru) you ni, 1) (Shopan no kyoku o hikimasu →  Jūgo seiki

natsuyasumi wa dekiru dake puuru e Shopan no kyoku o hikeru) you ni Fune
renshuu ni ikou to omotteimasu. narimashita ka? (Tōku made ikeru) you ni narimashita.
-So that I can swim 50 meters, I’m -(Have you become able to play Chopin's
planning to go practice at the pool as music?) English:
much as possible during summer Answer: 15th century
vacation. -Hai, yatto hikeru you ni narimashita. Ships
English: Yes, I finally became able to play We became able to go (as far as distant places).
２）Kaze ga (naoru) you ni, kusuri o it.
nonde, yukkuri yasumimasu.  Jūkyū seiki
-To recover from my cold, I’ll take 2) (Nihongo no shinbun o yomimasu → Kisha, kisen
medicine and rest well. Nihongo no shinbun o yomeru) you ni (Ōzei no hito ya takusan no mono ga hakoberu)
narimashita ka? you ni narimashita.
３）Kibun ga waruku (naranai) you ni, -(Have you become able to read Japanese
fune ni noru mae ni, kusuri o nonde newspapers?) English:
okimasu. Answer: 19th century
-To avoid feeling sick, I’ll take medicine -Hai, kanari yomeru you ni narimashita. Trains and steamships
before getting on the boat. English: Yes, I’ve become fairly able to We became able to (transport many people and
read them. a lot of goods).
４）Tomodachi ni au yakusoku o
(wasurenai) you ni, techou ni kaite 3) (Pasokon de zu o kakimasu → Pasokon  Ima
okimasu. de zu o kakeru) you ni narimashita ka? Hikouki, kuruma
-So that I don’t forget the promise to -(Have you become able to draw diagrams (Jiyuu ni sukina tokoro e ikeru) you ni
meet my friend, I’ll write it in my on the computer?) narimashita.
planner. Answer:
-Iie, mada kakemasen. English:
SECTION 5: English: No, I still can't. Today
Airplanes and cars
1）Shokuji no ato de, kanarazu ha o 4) (Ryouri o shimasu → Ryouri ga dekiru) We have become able to (go freely wherever we
you ni narimashita ka? like).
(migaku) you ni shite kudasai.
-(Have you become able to cook?)
-After meals, please make sure to
Answer:
brush your teeth.
-Ee. Demo, mada kantan na ryouri shika
dekimasen (tsukuremasen).
2）Byouki ni naru to, taihen desu kara,
English: Yes, but I can still only cook simple
amari (muri wo shinai) you ni shite
dishes.
kudasai.
-Getting sick is tough, so please try not
to overdo things.

3）Maitsuki niman en (chokin suru) you

ni shite kudasai.
-Please try to save 20,000 yen every
month.

4）Yoru wa abunai desu kara, ano michi

wa (arukanai) you ni shite kudasai.
-It's dangerous at night, so please try
not to walk down that road.

(37) No. Verb (Dictionary Form) Passive Form Romaji (Verb → Passive) English Translation
磨きます 磨かれます Migakimasu → Migakaremasu brush/polish → is brushed
1 踏みます 踏まれます Fumimasu → Fumaremasu step on → is stepped on
2 しかります しかられます Shikarimasu → Shikararemasu scold → is scolded
3 選びます 選ばれます Erabimasu → Erabaremasu choose → is chosen
4 汚します 汚されます Yogoshimasu → Yogosaremasu make dirty → is made dirty
5 飼います 飼われます Kaimasu → Kawaremasu keep (a pet) → is kept
6 褒めます 褒められます Homemasu → Homeraremasu praise → is praised
7 捨てます 捨てられます Sutemasu → Suteraremasu throw away → is thrown away
8 見ます 見られます Mimasu → Miraremasu see → is seen
9 連れて来ます 連れて来られます Tsurete kimasu → Tsurete koraremasu bring (a person) → is brought
10 輸出します 輸出されます Yushutsu shimasu → Yushutsu saremasu export → is exported
11 注意します 注意されます Chuui shimasu → Chuui saremasu warn → is warned

SECTION 4 SECTION 6

1. Watashi wa otoko no hito ni ashi o fumaremashita. 1. 1964-nen ni Toukyou de Orinpikku ga hirakaremashita.

English: I had my foot stepped on by a man. English:The Olympics were held in Tokyo in 1964.
 2. Kono fuku wa kami de tsukurarete imasu.
2. Watashi wa pasupooto o toraremashita. English: This clothing is made of paper.
English: My passport was taken. 3. Bīru wa mugi kara tsukuraremashita.
English: Beer was made from barley.
3）Watashi wa kanojo ni kirai da to iwaremashita. 4. Chichi ni manga no hon o suteraremashita.
English: I was told by her that she dislikes me. English: My manga books were thrown away by my father.
SECTION 5 SECTION 7

1. Kanji wa Chuugoku ya Nihon de tsukawarete imasu. 1. （✖）Nikkō no Tōshōgū wa yaku 400 nen mae ni
English: Kanji is used in China and Japan. tateraremashita.
2. Kome wa toku ni Ajia de taberarete imasu. 2. （✖）Tōshōgū no chōkoku no naka ni "Nemuri Neko" ga
English: Rice is especially eaten in Asia. arimasu.
3. Chuugoku kara ocha ga yunyuu sarete imasu. 3. （〇）Tōshōgū no "Nemuri Neko" wa Hidari Jingorō ga
English: Tea is imported from China. tsukurimashita.
4. （〇）Jingorō wa migite o kirarete kara, hidarite de jōzu ni
chōkoku o tsukurimashita kara, “Hidari” Jingorō to
yobaremashita.

(38) SECTION 3 SECTION 4

1. "Kono kēki, Tanaka-san ga tsukutta n desu ka. Oishii desu 1. Mise wa hiru ga ichiban isogashii desu ka. (Yūgata)
ne." → Iie. Ichiban isogashii no wa yūgata desu.
→ Tanaka-san wa kēki o tsukuru no ga jōzu desu. -Is the store busiest at noon? (Evening)
-"This cake, did Ms. Tanaka make it? It's delicious." → No. The busiest time is in the evening.
→ Ms. Tanaka is good at making cakes. 2. Kimura-san wa Tōkyō de umareta n desu ka. (Kyūshū)
→ Iie. Umareta no wa Kyūshū desu.
2. "Kore, Yamada-san no repōto desu ka. Namae ga kaite -Was Mr. Kimura born in Tokyo? (Kyushu)
arimasen yo." → No. He was born in Kyushu.
→ Yamada-san wa repōto ni namae o kaku no o 3. Hoka ni nanika toraremashita ka. (Saifu dake)
wasuremashita. → Iie. Torareta no wa saifu dake desu.
"Is this Mr. Yamada’s report? His name isn’t written on it." Was anything else stolen? (Only the wallet)
→ Mr. Yamada forgot to write his name on the report. → No. Only the wallet was stolen.
4. Chūgokugo to Kankokugo to Taigo ga hanaseru n desu ka.
3）"Ikeda-san, kore wa furui denwa bangō desu. Pawā Denki (Chūgokugo dake)
no bangō wa sengetsu kawarimashita yo." → Iie. Hanaseru no wa Chūgokugo dake desu.
→ Ikeda-san wa Pawā Denki no denwa bangō ga sengetsu -Can you speak Chinese, Korean, and Thai? (Only Chinese)
kawatta no o shirimasen deshita. → No. I can only speak Chinese.
"Mr. Ikeda, this is an old phone number. Power Electric’s
number changed last month." SECTION 6
→ Mr. Ikeda didn’t know that Power Electric’s phone number
changed last month. 1. Kachō ni renraku shita (no) wa ototoi desu.
English: It was the day before yesterday that I contacted the
4) "Kono hako, omoi desu ne. Hitori de wa motemasen ne." section chief.
→ Hitori de kono hako o motsu no wa muri desu. 2. Suzuki-san wa Betonamugo o hanasu (koto) ga dekimasu.
"This box is heavy, isn’t it? One person can’t carry it." English: Mr. Suzuki can speak Vietnamese.
→ It’s impossible to carry this box alone. 3. Shokuji no ato de kusuri o nomu (no) o wasuremashita.
English: I forgot to take the medicine after the meal.
SECTION 5 4.Watashi wa haha ni shikarareta (koto) ga arimasen.
English: I have never been scolded by my mother.
1. Yoru osoku made shigoto o suru no (wa) karada ni yokunai
desu.
English: Working late at night is not good for your health.
2. Kamera o motte kuru no (wo) wasuremashita.
English:I forgot to bring the camera.
3. Watashi wa sakkā o miru no (ga) suki desu.
English: I like watching soccer.
4. Watashi ga hajimete Nihon e kita no (wa) go-nen mae desu.
English: It was five years ago that I first came to Japan.

Age 10-sai (10 years old) 10-sai (10 years old)

Personality Otonashiku, yasashii (Quiet and kind) Ki ga tsuyoi (Strong-willed)

Likes Hon o yomu koto, inu no sewa (Reading books, taking care Soto de asobu (Playing outside)
of a dog)

Shopping Style Yoku kangaete kara, kau (Thinks carefully before buying) Hoshii to ittara, sugu kau (Buys immediately when they want
something)