EQ: What is the typical lifestyle of the Japanese high school student? Starting Points non-past negative verbs ～ません In Japan, the bathroom is traditionally in a separate room from the toilet, and the bathroom has an area for showering outside the tub, which makes a distinction between washing and bathing. The shower area is used …
EQ: What is the typical lifestyle of the Japanese high school student? Starting Points particle に to indicate location The school day for middle school students in Japan is typically from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM, about 7.5 hours a day. After classes, students are required to clean the school, and many students stay after …
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EQ: What is the typical lifestyle of the Japanese high school student? Starting Points particle に to indicate time non-past positive verbs ～ます In Japanese, there are polite and casual form verbs. Polite form verbs are also referred to as ます form verbs. In level 1 of this course, you will learn the ～ます form …
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EQ: What is the typical lifestyle of the Japanese high school student? Starting Points counter じ for telling time Some phrases in Japanese, such as すみません, have a different usage than their English equivalent phrase. すみません can mean both ‘excuse me’ and ‘I am sorry’. When you are trying to get someone’s attention such as …