Genki Lesson 6

て-form

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Pattern: うつるって、ぶむぬんで、くいて、ぐいで、すして！くるきて　するして　いくいって!

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Meaning:

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Usage:

Example

本ほんを読よんで勉強べんきょうします。

I read a book and study.

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Genki Lesson 6

〜てください

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Pattern: [Verb in te-form] + ください

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Meaning: Please do [something] for me.

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Usage: Is used to make polite requests.

Example

ドアを閉しめてください。

Please close the door.

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Genki Lesson 6

て-form to Connect Actions

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Pattern: [Verb in て-form], [Verb in て-form], ... [Final verb]

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Meaning: I do ... "and then..."

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Usage: Used to show that actions happen in sequence.

Example

朝あさご飯はんを食たべて、歯はを磨みがいて、学校がっこうに行いきました。

I ate breakfast, brushed my teeth, and went to school.

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Genki I Genki Lesson 6

〜てはいけません

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Pattern: Verb (て-form) + はいけません

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Meaning: ❗You must not / You’re not allowed to...

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Usage: Is used to strongly prohibit something.

Example

図書館としょかんで話はなしてはいけません。

You must not talk in the library.

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Genki Lesson 6

〜から

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Pattern:

[situation]。[explanation] から。

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Meaning: “Because…” / “Since…”

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Usage: Used to explain a reason or give a cause for something.

Example

今日きょうは寒さむいから、上着うわぎを着きます。

It's cold today, so I'll wear a jacket.

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Genki Lesson 6

〜ましょうか (P.2-Offering Assitance)

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Pattern: Verb (ます-form, without ます) + ましょうか

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Meaning: “Shall I...?” / “Shall we...?”

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Usage: It’s used to offer help, especially when someone might need a hand.

Example

窓まどを開あけましょうか。

Shall I open the window?

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