Bab 17 Elementary 1 Marugoto Plus A2-1

Bab 17 Elementary 1 Marugoto Plus A2-1 

A : Sono nekutai, suteki desu ne. That necktie is nice.

B : Kore, tanjoubi ni tsuma ni morattan desu. It was a birthday present from my wife.

A : Sou desu ka. Yoku niatte masu ne. Is that so ? It suits you well.

B : Arigatou gozaimasu. Thank you very much.

A : Sonsan wa, shussan no oiwai ni donna mono o agemasu ka. Song, what kind of present do you give for someone who is giving birth ?

B : Akachan ga asobu mono ga ooi desu. Tatoeba, omocha toka ningyou desu. I often give something the baby can play with. For example, toys or dolls.

A : Sou desu ka. Really ?

Challenge Drama

Ano tokei, oshare desu ne. That clock is stylish.

Arigatou gozaimasu. Are, ryokou no toki jibun de kattan desu. Thank you very much. I bought it myself when I was on vacation.

A, sono fuku, suteki desu ne. Oh, your outfit is nice.

Arigatou gozaimasu. Tanjoubi ni tomodachi ni morattan desu. Thank you. I got it from a friend on my birthday.

Hee. Nice.

A, sousou, kore, Akikawasan e no oiwai no ka-do desu. Kaite kudasai. Oh, this is a celebratory card for Ms Akikawa. Please write a message.

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Jaa, tsugi, douzo. Ok, you're next.

Atatakai katei o tsukutte kudasaine. Mari-na please make a warm family, Mari-na

Gokekkon omedetou gozaimasu. Itsumademo oshiawase ni. Congratulations on your marriage. Please stay happy forever.

Purezento wa dou shimasu ka. What should we do about a present ?

Sou desu ne ... Mari-nasan no kuni de wa, kekkon no oiwai ni donna mono o agemasu ka. That's right ... Marina, what do you give in your country for a wedding present ?

Uun, watashi wa mainichi tsukau mono o yoku agemasu. Osara toka, koppu toka. Oh, I usually give presents that can be used every day. Like plates or cups.

Sou desu ka. Is that so ?

Kekkon no oiwai ni donna mono o agemasu ka. What do you give as a wedding present ?

Jibun no kuni no shuukan ni tsuite hanashimashu. You talk about your own country's custom.

Heya ni kazaru mono ga ooi desu. Tatoeba, e toka, tokei toka desu. I usually give decorative items. Like paintings or a clock for example.

Sou desu ka, iroiro desu ne. I see. So much variety.

Jaa, Akikawasan no oiwai wa, dou shimasu ka. So what should we give to Ms Akikawa ?

Hana ga ii to omoimasu. I thik flowers are goid.

Hana desu ka. Ii desu ne. Flowers ? That's a good idea.

Un un. Akikawasan wa hana ga suki da to omoimasu. Yes, I think Ms Akikawa would like flowers.

Jaa, hana o agemashou. Alright, let's give her flowers.

Sou shimashou. Yes. Let's.

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Akikawasan, kekkon omedetou. Kore, minna kara desu. Ms Akikawa, congratulations on your wedding. This is from everyone.

Waa, kirei. Arigatou gozaimasu. Oh, wow, they're beautiful. Thank you so much.

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Shinkon ryokou, doko ni ikimasu ka. Where will you gi on your honeymoon ?

Hawai ni ikimasu. We'll go to Hawaii.

Hee, ii desu ne. Wow, that's great.

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Akikawasan ga shinkon ryokou kara kaette kimashita. Ms Akikawa is back from her honeymoon.

Kono mae wa purezento, arigatou gozaimashita. Thank you for your present last time.

Kore, shinkon ryokou no omiyage desu. This is a souvenir from my honeymoon.

Doumo arigatou gozaimasu. Akete mo ii desu ka. Thank you very much. May I open it ?

Douzo. Please.

Sutekina Tshatsu desu ne. Arigatou gozaimasu. Wow. It's a nice Tshirt. Thank you so much.

Kanji

お祝い  oiwai celebration/ gift

誕生日  tanjoubi  birthday

結婚 kekkon marriage

絵 e picture

写真 shashin photograph

時計  tokei  clock

着ます  kimasu  to wear/ to put on

Grammar

You are talking at Mr Yamanaka's house.

Anata : Ano tokei, oshare desu ne. That clock is stylish.

Yamanaka : Arigatou gozaimasu. Thank you very much.

Are, ryokou no toki jibun de (katta)n desu. I bought it myself when I was on vacation.

A, sono fuku, suteki desu ne. Oh your outfit is nice.

Anata : Arigatou gozaimasu. Thank you.

Tanjoubi ni tomodachi (ni) moratta(ndesu). I got it from a friend on my birthday.

Yamanaka : Hee. Nice.

You are discussing about Ms Akikawa's wedding present.

Mari-na : Purezento wa dou shimasu ka. What should we do about a present ?

Yamanaka : Sou desu ne ... That' right ...

Mari-nasan no kuni de wa, kekkon no oiwai ni donna mono (o) agemasu ka. Marina, what do you give in your country for a wedding present ?

Mari-na : Uun, watashi wa mainichi (tsukau) mono o yoku agemasu. Oh, I usually give presents that can be used every day.

Osara toka, koppu toka. Like plates or cups.

Yamanaka : Sou desu ka. Is thst so ?

Kekkon no oiwai ni donna mono (o) agemasu ka. What do you give as a wedding present ?

Anata : Heya ni (kazaru) mono ga ooi desu. I usually give decorative items.

Tatoeba, e toka, tokei toka desu. Like paintings or a clock for example.

Yamanaka : Sou desu ka. Iroiri desu ne. I see. So much variety.

Jaa Akikawasan no oiwai wa, dou shimasu ka. So, what should we give to Ms Akikawa ?

Anata : Hana ga ii to omoimasu. I think flowers would be nice.

Yamanaka : Hana desu ka. Ii desu ne. Flowers ? That's a good idea.

Antonio : Un un. Akikawasan wa hana g suki da to omoimasu. Yes, I think Ms Akikawa would like flowers.

Yamanaka : Jaa, hana (o) agemashou. Alright, let's give her flowers.

Mari-na : Sou shimashou. Yes, let's.

Q1 Choose the correct option.

1

A : Sono nekkuresu, suteki desu ne. That necklace is very nice.

B : Arigatou gozaimasu. Ane (ni) moratta(ndesu). Thank you very much. I got it from my older sister. 

2.

A : Shussan ni oiwai ni nani o (agemasu) ka. What do you give as a present when someone has a baby ?

B : Okachan (ga) kiru mono (o) agemasu. I give something tge baby can wear.

3.

A : Tanjoubi ni donna mono (o), moraimashita ka. What did you get on your birthday ?

B : Uchi de (asobu) omocha o (moraimashita). I got a toy that I can play with at home.

Q2 Choose the correct option.

1.

A : Abesan, sono hana, kirei desu ne. Ms Abe, this flower is very beautiful.

B : Arigatou gozaimasu. Thank you very much.

Tomodachi ni (moratta)n desu. I got it from my friend.

2.

A : Yoshidasan, hiru gohan, tabe ni ikimasen ka. Mr Yoshida, would you like to go for lunch ?

B : Watashi wa ii desu. Onaka ga (ippaina)n desu. I'm alright. I'm very full.

Asa gohan, tabe sugite ... I ate too much for breakfast.

3.

A : Suzukisan, kono manga, yomimasen ka. Ms Suzuki, will you read this manga comic ?

Omoshiroi desu yo. It's very interesting.

B : Sumimasen. Watashi wa manga wa (yomanai)n desu. I'm sorry. I don't read manga comics.

4.

A : Tanakasan, sore, nan desu ka. Mr Tanaka, what is that ?

Ookii fukuro desu ne. That's a big bag. 

B : A, kore, ningyou desu. Oh, this. It's a doll.

Musume ni tanjoubi no (purezento na)n desu. It's a present for my daughter's birthday.

Q3 Select the correct word and complete the sentence.

Purezento no omoi de

1. Watashi wa kyonen ni haha no hi ni haha ni pinku iro no suka-fu o (agemashita). I gave my mother a pink scarf for Mother's Day last year.

Pinku iro wa haha ga sukina iro desu. My mother's favorite color is pink.

Kotoshi wa ryouri no toki (tsukau) mono o (agemasu). This year, I'll give something to use for cooking.

Haha wa ryouri ga suki desu kara. It's because my mother likes cooking.

2. Senshuu, musume no tanjoubi deshita. Last week was my daughter's birthday.

Musume wa go sai ni narimashita. My daughter became five years old.

Watashi wa musume ni ningyou o (agemashita). I gave my daughter a doll.

Tsuma wa musume ni dekakeru toki (kiru) fuku o (agemashita). My wife gave my daughter something she can wear.

Musume wa totemo ureshisou deshita. My daughter looked very happy.

Soshite, kinou wa watashi no tanjoubi deshita. Also, yesterday was my birthday.

Watashi wa musume ni musume ga (kaita) e o (moraimashita). My daughter gave me a drawing that she made.

Watashi no e desu. It's a drawing of me.

Totemo ureshikatta desu. I was very happy.

Tsuma kara ... nani mo moraimasen deshita. I didn't get anything from my wife.