Fri. Oct. 29

JAPANESE 9

There are 3  tasks to complete for MONDAY

1. page 28/29 Task 15 – using the information on page 29 – fill in the name of the person who matches the clue. The students names are Yumiko, Nina and Masaki

2. page 37 – Look at the top part and write the English meaning. Do NOT do the bottom part

3. Story page 34 – using the audio  – listen to the story of the trip to Himeji – yes – listen…then answer the questions on page 35!

Audio:

 

JAPANESE 10

There are 6  tasks to complete for MONDAY

  1. Learning Check/Quiz – Kanji – writing words in kanji – I will give the hiragana and I’d like you to write the kanji…here’s the link
  2. Yuki Onna Story…. questions completed – here’s the package if you don’t have it yuki onna reading package 2021
  3. Page 37 for all the numbers that you heard third/3rd …write in ‘regular’ numbers at the bottom of the page. Only the ones that were 3rd – not all of them
  4. Video/Readings book – page 12 Shinkansen vocabulary
    1. Use the Quizlet link to fill in the words
    2. Then play 2 matching games and record your time at the bottom of page 12 and see if Briana still reigns supreme!
  5. Video/Readings book – page 16 READ THE INSTRUCTIONS!!! and then watch “Take a Ride on the Bullet Train” – you will find the page with video links here.(it’s on the Explore Himeji page)
  6. Video/Readings book – page 17 – READ THE INSTRUCTIONS!!! and then watch  “Ride with the Engineer” you will find the page with video links here.

JAPANESE 11

There are 2 tasks to complete for MONDAY.

1. Unit book page 35 – yes ..めんどうくさい (a pain) です。

2.Readings Book – page 19 – Omura High School Life….this is a bit of an old video (so there’s a few pixelated areas) but…it’s a great look at Japanese school life besides ‘studying’. Please read the instructions carefully and do NOT write anything until you have finished with the video. The link to the video folder is on the Explore School Life page

Thurs. Oct 28

JAPANESE 9

There are 4 tasks to complete for FRIDAY

1. Corrections for your sentences if you did not get the OK

2. Listening -Page 19 – Task 6 (audio below)

3. Listening – Page 19 – Task 8 (audio below)

4. Writing – Page 26 – write one thing they eat for the meal…and in a second sentence one thing they drink. The meal is based on the time. Here’s a sample

Task 6

Task 8

 

JAPANESE 10

There are  4 tasks to complete for FRIDAY

**you may wish to have a device (bigger than a phone) with you for Friday’s class and earbuds/airpods/whatever to listen to audio

1. From/Until & How long sentence corrections if needed

2. Kanji page 11 and 12 – what do these sentences communicate in English? Some extra vocabulary すんでいます to live in; くつ shoes; じしょ dictionary; みせます to show something

3. Page 37 Task 8 – for each line write the number in the order that you hear it. Yes – you should be listening more than once!! Audio below:

4. Page 35/36 – answer the questions about Nonki’s trip – here’s the vocabulary you might need nonki story vocab p 34 35

Task 8 Audio

JAPANESE 11

There are 2 tasks to complete for FRIDAY.

1. Kimono reading

2. Look at page 25…and write your answers on page 24 – Write a sentence that matches the picture as requested. You will end up with 10 sentences. Today’s board notes will be on the “Board Notes” page under Japanese 11 Resources (they will be up by 3pm)

  • Choose a picture and write 1 sentence using “please do”
  • Choose a picture and write 1 sentence using “may do”
  • Choose a picture and write 1 sentence using “please don’t do”
  • Choose a picture and write 1 sentence using “must not/may not do”
  • Choose 2 pictures and write 2 sentences using the だめ です must
  • Choose 2 pictures and write 2 sentences using the いけません must
  • Choose 2 pictures and write 2 sentences using the なりません must

 

 

 

Wed. Oct 27

JAPANESE 9

There are 3 tasks to complete for THURSDAY

1. P52 questions about the story

2. P55 TOP part only “C” – don’t do the bottom

3. Look at the video for this song…(if it doesn’t work the video is also on Teams in the Files section)

1. What are they making?

2. Can you find the names for THREE foods we don’t know???

 

JAPANESE 10

There are  3 tasks to complete for THURSDAY

1. Telling Time/For How Long worksheet – answer key link

2. Kanji – page 11 and 12 please – don’t worry about 電車・でんしゃ because we haven’t learned it yet…

3. Page 37 top of page – write it in hiragana please Josh…..and the rest of you too!!!!

JAPANESE 11

There are 2  tasks to complete for THURSDAY.

Today we looked at the plainません。 The START of this video reviews it quickly. We only looked at ‘making it’ today. Not “must” or any other use. For a more detailed look at it – there is this video as well. Notes on the back of your unit book please.

1. Page 19 – give the group and the plainません!

2. Plainません practice Quizlet – play 2 matching games. Record your best time at the bottom of page 19…yes…I will check. Here’s the link!!

3.  Kimono Reading questions will be due Friday morning…and I am looking for detailed, correct answers. If you aren’t sure…ask.

 

 

 

Tues. Oct 26

JAPANESE 9

There are 2 tasks to complete for WEDNESDAY

1. Listening – do you know the foods when you hear them? Here they are! I will put a practice ‘test’ up later for you to prepare. The audio will be below. Here is a quizlet link as well. The answer key will be here: practice food listening key

2. Using our foods from page 7 – write about any 6 of them and how much you like them (notes on page 16). You will be handing this in. EG  ごはんが すきです。くだものが あまりすきじゃないです。

Practice Food Listening Audio

JAPANESE 10

There are  3 tasks to complete for WEDNESDAY

UNIT BOOKLET Page 34 filled in – numbers 100-10,000

READINGS BOOKLET – using the schedule handout …do pages 19-21. This will require careful reading……go slowly and step by step…

READINGS BOOKLET – page 18 – take the T/F quiz on the Shinkansen. Then check your answers under Japanese 10 resources page on the EXPLORE HIMEJI page – link here

 

JAPANESE 11

There are 2 tasks to complete for WEDNESDAY.

1. Kimono reading pages 3-9

  • use the audio
  • vocabulary on page 3 of your handout
  • just read to understand….

2. The ‘woman with the strange outfit’ – you will be writing 8 different sentences

  • describe using describing word/clothing item/action word 8 things she is wearing or holding.
  • Here’s the colour picture woman picture wearing

 

 

 

Mon. Oct 25

JAPANESE 9

There is 1 task to complete for TUESDAY

TUESDAY – WRITING ASSESSMENT – using the assessment help sheet from today. You are expected to be able to write the questions and write your answers to the questions…Here is the quizlet for the questions/answers

PRACTICE READING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

PRACTICE WRITING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

 

JAPANESE 10

There are   2  tasks to complete for TUESDAY

1. Your 8 picture challenge. On the front a visual to represent your sentence including times/how often/how long. On the back…your sentence! And even try and add an opinion. See the photo example below!!!

2. How would you say this in Japanese…complete please …telling time or how long

JAPANESE 11

There are 3 tasks to complete for TUESDAY.

1. Learning Check – colours – including writing the kanji for black/blue/red/white/colour…here’s the Quizlet

2. Look at the sentences on page 17 – top part – do all questions giving the meaning being communicated in English. Bottom part EVEN questions only

3. Please have something to read a pdf on – A laptop is your best option ..the phone is really small for reading text. You will be accessing a colour scan and audio for a reading…

 

 

 

Thurs. Oct. 21

JAPANESE 9

There is 1 task to complete for MONDAY

FAMILY BOOK DUE MONDAY at the latest…..Book and Rubric please!!!

TUESDAY – WRITING ASSESSMENT – using the assessment help sheet from today. You are expected to be able to write the questions and write your answers to the questions…

 

PRACTICE READING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

PRACTICE WRITING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

 

JAPANESE 10

There are   2  tasks to complete for MONDAY

Today we focused on ‘how long it takes’ ‘how long you have been doing something’. Notes on page 27 of the unit book if you missed the board notes  – a copy of a review video is also in Files on Teams…

Today’s describing word notes from the TV  j10 desc words tense

UNIT BOOK  – page 25 – 7 things you do in a regular day. Only 1 can be ‘eating’. Then choose 1 and write it like the sample sentence above.

UNIT BOOK – page 26 – take those 7 things from page 25 and write them again. This time at the end add ‘how long’. (notes on page 27/review video on Teams). Then when you have done this take one of the things and write them at the bottom following the example above.

JAPANESE 11

There are 4 tasks to complete for MONDAY.

NEW SCHOOL UNIT BOOK – page 14 – FIND THE NON-KATAKANA words – here’s a hint link. Please add ‘watch’ and ‘glasses’ and ‘earrings’  to your list

NEW UNIT BOOK  page 12/13 – use the words on page 14 to label the objects on page 13

NEW UNIT BOOK page 15 – Write the colour sentences using い・の where needed (hint – only needed when the colour is right next to the object).

UNIT BOOK  – watch this exciting (!) video about wearing items in Japanese – yes we have more than one word for ‘wear’…make notes on the very last back page of your unit book!!!

 

 

Wed. Oct 20

JAPANESE 9

There is 0 tasks to complete for THURSDAY

NO WORK ASSIGNED FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT

FAMILY BOOK DUE MONDAY

 

PRACTICE READING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

PRACTICE WRITING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

 

JAPANESE 10

There are 3  tasks to complete for  THURSDAY

1. LEARNING CHECK – do you understand the places when you hear them..of course there’s a Quizlet….

2. Unit Book – page 45 – check the statement that matches the picture

3. Using today’s vocabulary – you take 1/2 the words…your partner(s) do the other half. Can you find/circle the words in the story on page 23….

JAPANESE 11

There is 1 task to complete for THURSDAY.

NEW SCHOOL UNIT BOOK – page 14 – what are the KATAKANA words in English? Don’t look them up...I want you to guess…IF YOU CANNOT ‘GET’ IT THEN LEAVE IT BLANK….hint…they are all things you can wear…

 

 

Tues. Oct. 19

JAPANESE 9

There is 1  task to complete for WEDNESDAY

READING ASSESSMENT – DO YOU UNDERSTAND IT WHEN YOU READ IT.

 

PRACTICE READING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

PRACTICE WRITING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

 

JAPANESE 10

There are 4  tasks to complete for  WEDNESDAY

1. UNIT BOOK: p39 Task 1 and 2  – follow the instructions (audio below)

2. UNIT BOOK: p40 Task 3  – follow the instructions – reminder of 時・hour and 半・はん・half. If you need a days of the week reminder here’s a link  (and audio below)

3. UNIT BOOK: p42/43 Task 10 – make the describing word negative and then give the meaning..

Audio Task 1

Audio Task 2

Audio Task 3

JAPANESE 11

There are  tasks to complete for WEDNESDAY.

 

 

Mon. Oct. 18

JAPANESE 9

There is 1  task to complete for TUESDAY

1) Listening Assessment- do you recognize the words when you hear them? Here’s the Quizlet for you!

PRACTICE READING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

PRACTICE WRITING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

 

JAPANESE 10

There are 2  tasks to complete for  TUESDAY

1 Using this Quizlet – find the words you did not know and write them in in Japanese

2 Then play 2 – is it possible to match faster than Briana – matching games….

JAPANESE 11

There are 1.5/2 tasks to complete for TUESDAY.

1. Matching learning check – you will be required to ‘match’ the English and Japanese for the Sumo-related words on page 3 and 4 of your unit book – Quizlet here

2. Sumo Quiz  – you will have 30 minutes in class to finish your questions …then they must be ready to ‘quiz’…

 

Fri. Oct. 15

JAPANESE 9

There are 3  tasks to complete for MONDAY

1) Learning Check (quiz) – Match and write - here’s the Quizlet link

  • Match the  お words with English meaning – I will give you all the words like おかあさん、おばあさん
  • Write the “my family” words – so if you see Mom you write はは

2) page 28 puzzle

3) page 26 – top reading only follow the instructions!

PRACTICE READING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

PRACTICE WRITING ALL THE HIRAGANA QUIZLET link

 

JAPANESE 10

There is 1  task to complete for  MONDAY

The Dream Room is due Monday at the latest…

JAPANESE 11

There is 1 task to complete for Monday.

Page 1 of the すもう チャレンジ handout – answer the questions and practice writing the word ‘sumo’ 3 times at the bottom….