2025-Jun-23 Level 1 あの車、初めて見た。

Lesson Dialogues

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Situation 1

Ami is walking with her father in the city.

Comprehension Quiz (Skip if you don't understand the conversation yet)(

そのくるまは、むかしくるまですか?

A はい
B いいえ


アミ:あの(くるま)(はじ)めて()

(ちち)ほんと(むかし)(くるま)

アミ:いつ(くるま)

(ちち)()いつだったかな…。

アミ:日本(にほん)(くるま)

(ちち)うん日本(にほん)

Situation 2

After school, Hiroto is talking with his junior, Naoki.

Comprehension Quiz (Skip if you don't understand the conversation yet)

ヒロトは、ナオキとうみきますか?

A はい
B いいえ


ヒロト:今日(きょう)(うみ)()んだ

ナオキ:(いま)からです

ヒロト:そう

ナオキ:へー(だれ)()んです

ヒロト:家族(かぞく)(よる)(うみ)()くる

Situation 3

Saito-san and his subordinate Yamada-san are heading to the client's company.

Comprehension Quiz (Skip if you don't understand the conversation yet)

斉藤さいとうさんと山田やまださんは、____がからない。

学校がっこうひと 
会社かいしゃひと 
学校がっこう場所ばしょ 
会社かいしゃ場所ばしょ 


斉藤(さいとう)あれここ()会社(かいしゃ)

山田(やまだ)全然(ぜんぜん)()からないです会社(かいしゃ)場所(ばしょ)

斉藤(さいとう)うん(だれ)()いてみよう

山田(やまだ)そうしましょう

Situation 4

In the classroom, they are creating a list of students' names.

Comprehension Quiz (Skip if you don't understand the conversation yet)

そのペンは、____。

A よくける
B ちょっとける
C あまりけない
全然書ぜんぜんかけない 


ユウコ:ここ名前(なまえ)()いて

ヒロト:()かった。…インク()ないこのペン

ユウコ:ほんと

ヒロト:うん全然(ぜんぜん)()けない

ユウコ:(べつ)ペン()ってくる

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Alpha
Alpha
5 months ago

Excuse me, what is the difference between 昔 and 古い?In Situation 1, could 古い be used?
Thank you!

Hana-Sensei
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Hana-Sensei
5 months ago
Reply to  Alpha

They are different.

古い車 means “an old car”. It usually refers to a car that still exists but is aged or worn out.

昔の車 means “a car from the past”. It emphasizes the time period, not necessarily the condition. It may or may not still exist today.

Alpha
Alpha
5 months ago
Reply to  Hana-Sensei

Ah, that makes sense. Thank you so much!

Hana-Sensei
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Hana-Sensei
5 months ago
Reply to  Alpha

No problem at all! Happy to help. 🙂

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