FOLA2

Prelim:
Module 1:
Week I and 2: Using the basic greetings or common expressions.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this chapter, the student ought to:

1. Will know how to use the basic greetings.
2. Be able to speak and understand Japanese basic greetings.
3. Differentiate Japanese from English pronunciation

TOPIC- COMMON EXPRESSIONS (AISATSU)

1. HELLO KONICHIWA
2. GOOD DAY /GOOD AFTERNOON KONICHIWA
3. GOOD MORNING OHAYO GOZAIMASU
4. GOOD EVENING KONBANWA
5. GOOD NIGHT OYASUMI NASAI
6. GOOD BYE SAYONARA
7. HOW ARE YOU OGENKI DESUKA
8. IM FINE GENKI DESU
9. THANK YOU VERY MUCH DOMO ARIGATO
10. THANK YOU ARIGATO
11. YOURE WELCOME DO ITASHIMASHITE
12. GOOD LUCK KOUN O INORIMASU
13. HAPPY BIRTHDAY OTANJOBI OMEDETO GOZAIMASU
14. HAPPY TRIP YOI OTABI WOO
15. HAPPY NEW YEAR AKEMASHITE OMEDETO
GOZAIMASU
16. HAPPY ANNIVERSAY HAPPI ANIBASARI
17. EXCUSE ME SUMIMASEN
18. SORRY GOMEN NASAI
19. PARDON ME GOMEN NASAI
20. MERRY CHRISTMAS KURISUMASU OMEDETO!
21. SORRY TO DISTURB YOU OJAMASHITE SUMIMASEN
22. ITS ALRIGHT DAIJOBU DESU
23. DON’T BOTHER OKAMAI NAKU
24. NEVER MIND KAMAIMASEN
25. ITS NOTHING NAN DEMO ARIMASEN
26. HOPE TO SEE YOU MATA AISMASHO
27. SEE YOU JA NE
28. SEE YOU AGAIN JA MATA
29. COME AGAIN MATA KETE KUDASAI
30. LONG TIME NO SEE OHISASHIBURI DESU NE
31. ME TOO WATASHI MO DESU
32. TAKE CARE KI O TSUKETE
33. OF COURSE MOCHIRON
34. OF COURSE NOT CHIGAIMASU
35. YOURE SO KIND ANATA WA TAIHEN SHINSETSU
DESU
36. THAT’S VERY KIND OF YOU GOSHINSETSU NI ARIGATO
37. WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU NANIKA OKETSUDAI SHIMASHO
KA
38. SURE Ii DESU YO
39. CHEER UP GENKI O DASHITE KUDASAI
40. PLEASE COME IN OHAIRI NASAI
41. PLEASE SIT DOWN DOZO OKAKE KUDASAI
42. PLEASE FEEL AT HOME DOZO OKAKE KUDASAI
43. PLEASE EAT TABETE KUDASAI
44. THANK YOU(FOR THE FOOD BEFORE EATING) ITADAIKIMASU
45. THANK YOU(AFTER EATING) GOCHISO SAMA
 46. DO YOU KNOW? SHITTIE IMASU KA?
47. I KNOW SHITTIE IMASU
48. I DON’T KNOW WAKAREMASEN
49. DID YOU UNDERSTAND WAKARIMASHITA KA?
50. I UNDERSTAND WAKARIMASU
51. WHAT DO YOU THINK DO OMOIMASUKA
52. DO YOU LIKE SUKI DESU KA
53. I LIKE IT SUKI DESU
54. I DON’T LIKE KIRAI DESU
55. I DON’T LIKE IT WATASHI WA SORE GA
SUKI DEWA ARIMASEN
56. IM HOME TADAIMA
57. WELCOME IRASSHAIMASE!
58. HURRY UP HAYAKO KUDASAI/ISOGI
NASAI
59. IM IN A HURRY WATASHIWA ISOIDE IMASU
60. FOR A WHILE PLEASE CHOTTO MATTE KUDASAI

Activity #1 (50)

Directions:
Group yourself into two, use our common expression above and
make a conversation using the Japanese word.

Reference
Japanese every topic by Maruyama Chiemi
Speak Japanese Revise published by Persian Gulf publication

PREPARED BY. Dr. Maribeth Sanches..LPT.,JD