Year 7 & 8 Japanese
Asking about and naming objects
L.I: Learn how to ask and say what things are.
Instructions
- Figure out how to ask and say what things are by listening to Mr Wong.
- Write the translations in the empty column below.
- Play the game and find out the names of objects.
Asking and naming objects | ||
Japanese characters | English characters | Meaning |
これ は ◯◯ です。 | kore wa … desu. | This is ... |
これ は なん です か。 | kore wa nan desu ka. | What is this? |
Game: Pass the message
- Make teams
- One person from each team goes up to the teacher to ask what an object on the desk or chart is.
- The team must pass the message down the line of team members to the last person.
- The last person tells the teacher the name of the object and asks about another.
- The first team to fill in the grid wins.
Objects | ||
Image of object | English characters | Japanese characters |
pencil | Enpitsu | 鉛筆 |
eraser (rubber) | Keshigomu | 消しゴム |
computer | Konpyuta | コンピュータ |
table | teburu | テーブル |
chair | Isu | 椅子 |
Booru | ボール | |
joogi | ルーラー | |
buta | 豚 | |
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