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【Fruits】 What is your favorite food? -Let’s study food names in Japanese!

You can live in Japan without knowing about food / ingredient names.

You can do shopping at a supermarket without knowing about the names.
It’s not big problem in daily life without name of foods in Japanese.

So, when we do use it???
It is …
to explain your country meals or to learn meals from someone.

Through this opportunity, please remember the name of your favorite fruits.

There are many names！　Let’s study fruit names!

Question: What is this?

答え：林檎（りんご）Apple
Practice: What is your best way to eat this?

 

Question: What is this?

答え：ミカン（みかん）
Mandarin
Practice:Do you want to peel white skin? Can you eat this with white skin?

Question: What is this?

答え：葡萄（ぶどう）Grapes
Practice:Which one do you like, small one or big one?

Question: What is this?

答え：パイナップル（ぱいなっぷる）Pineapple
Practice:Please explain how to cut pineapple.

Question: What is this?

答え：バナナ（ばなな）Banana
Practice: Do you know what colour of banana is sweet?

Question: What is this?

答え：桃（もも）Peach
Practice:Have you ever eaten Momo?

Question: What is this?

答え：苺（いちご）Strawberry
Practice:How is this taste?

Question: What is this?

答え：無花果（いちじく）Fig
Practice: Have you ever eaten Ichijiku?

Question: What is this?

答え：檸檬（れもん）Lemon
Practice:How is this taste?

Question: What is this?

答え：メロン（めろん）Melon
Plactice:How does this cut ?

Question: What is this?

答え：西瓜（すいか）Watermelon
Plactice:What is difference between the taste of melon and suika?

Question: What is this?

答え：サクランボ（さくらんぼ）Cherry
Plactice:Have you ever eaten sakuranbo?

Question: What is this?

答え：キウイ（きうい）Kiwi
Practice:How is this taste?

Question: What is this?

答え：マンゴー（まんごー）Mango
Practice:What Color of mango, have you ever eaten?

Question: What is this?

答え：ドラゴンフルーツ（どらごんふるーつ）Dragon fruit
Practice：Do you like Dragon fruit?

Let’s be able to say about your favorite food！

・わたしは○○が好きです。(My favorite food is ○○.)

Watashi ha ○○ ga suki desu

What if you have a lot of favorite foods?

・わたしの好きな食べ物（料理）は○○と○○と…です。(・I like ○○,○○ and ○○.)

Watashi no suki na tabemono (ryouri)ha ○○ to ○○ desu.

 

Let’s practice conversation！

Ａ：「Ｂさん、好きな食べ物（料理）は何ですか。」

（～は何ですか。は聞くときの言い方です。）

A: ”Mr (Mrs, Ms) B, what is your favorite food?”←(~は何ですか？=What is this?)

 

Ｂ：「（わたしの）好きな食べ物（料理）はカレーです。Ａさんは？」

（Aさんは？）←相手に聞くときに使います。

B:”(My) favorite food is curry. How about you?”←（Aさんは？=How about you?)

 

Ａ：「わたしはラーメンが好きです。」

A:” I like ramen.”

一緒に勉強しよう！

Very Simple！26 phrases for greetings in Japanese

 

 

 

【Vegetables】What is your favorite food?~Let’s study food names in Japanese.~

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Surprised at alert which earthquake warly warning and helpmark！ Mr.SAM KIMHONG study Japanese while enjoying the four seasons.

Name：SAM KIMHONG
Nationality：Cambodian

Why do you study Japanese?

I thought to study Japanese culture and habit.
Therefore i need to study Japanese.
I have a choice to study English,but i can pronounce Japanese better than English.

And also,Japanese is polite and have culture like a good example.

I want to be like an Japanese.
If i can master Japanese languange, i will be a nice person like Japanese.

Did you have anything that you were worried before come to Japan?

No,i did not have. I knew that Japan is so safe country.

Of course,i have worried about nature disaster (earthquake and tsunami),but i can notice before it happens thanks to alert.

So,i’m not afraid. 


What were you surprised about when you came to Japan?

I have three.
The first, it is train. Cambodia’s train is a little slow.
Public transportation system in Japan are too complicated,and it makes me to be anxious.

The second, it is ”helpmark”.
Disabled people have ”helpmark”.
I think this system is great,and that is so Japanese.

The three, it is to stand in line.
Japanese stand in line at supermarket. If someone cut inl line, other people says to go back to the end of line.
I really surprised.

Do you enjoy the school?

Yes, i do enjoy very much.
I really enjoy taking lessons. And my classmates are all Vietnamese.
My teachers teaching method is interesting.

Which class do you like?

I like vocabulary. I am interested in knowing new vocabulary.
I learned recently ”itatte”. (It means extremely in English. )

Do you do part time job?

I am working in a vegetable company.

What is your Japanese favorite food?

It is Okonomiyaki and Shiroi Koibito.

Which Japanese culture do you like?

I like anime,so iam watching ”My neighbor Totoro”.
I study with Japanese subtitles.

Where is your favorite place in Japan?

It is a park in Kobe. Autumn leaves were beautiful when I had visited there.
Leaves turned orage were so beautiful.

And aliso,I had been to Osaka castle in spring.
I was impreesed by watching pink cherry blossome trees.

What is your least favorite Japanese food?

I am not good at wasabi.
Wasabi is not in Cambodia. When i ate for the first time, i was surprised that i got headache.

What is your future goal?

It is to pass the N1. So,i have to study hard in Howdy Japanese school.
After graduated, i want to study to be a preschool teacher.

I hope to be active as a preschool teacher.

 

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Mr. CHHAN SAMNIENG had some experiences working with Japanese in Cambodia that encouraged him come to Japan.

Name: CHHAN SAMNIENG

Nationality:Cambodian

Why do you study Japanese?

When I was a student at high school I had a dream to Japan.
Finally, after I had worked at Japanese company for two years I had a chance to be here.
During my working there I do enjoy made the conversation with Japanese co-workers.
Moreover, I think that Japaneses’ culture is great.
That all reasons that I decided to come to Japan.

Did you have anything that you were worried before come to Japan?

Well, I was afraid of earthquake or natural disasters.

What were you surprised about when you came to Japan?

Because it is a safe place I do not feel any danger.
Honestly, I do surprised with Shinkansen speed is very fast. I want to explore
one day.

Do you enjoy the school?

I do enjoy very much because I often talk with friends and teaching is interesting.
Furthermore, everyone studies hard which make me enjoy the class.

Which class do you like?

I like Kanji class. Even though it a bit difficult but really enjoy.
My favorite Kanji is “ 大学”(It means college). Actually, I had practiced writing it a lot at Cambodia.

Do you do part time job?

Yes, I am working in a vegetable company where I was referred by friend.

 What is your Japanese favorite food?

I love Sushi. I always buy it at supermarket and enjoy eating every week. It is delicious but i still don’t know sushi item.

Which Japanese culture do you like?

I like anime and drama. I watch with English subtitles because it is too difficult to completely understand.

Where is your favorite place in Japan?

It is Osaka castle. When i had visited there,cherry blossomes bloomed.
It was so beautiful.

What is your least favorite Japanese food?

I do not have. I can eat all of them even Natto.
My teacher always bought me the Natto.

What is your future goal?

After graduated, I want to work in Japanese company and live for a long time period. I hope may work with kids.