Thursday, September 27, 2012

9/27 Japanese 1 A4


  • Checked homework (All flashcards)
  • Reviewed flashcards in pairs
  • Reviewed Hiragana together
  • Hiragana chart writing
  • Hiragana dictation
  • Learned new expressions (using languages and an eye test)


Homework: Hiragana quiz a-ho

9/27 Japanese AP A3



  • Body parts, height and time test
Since today the schedule was different during A3 I was teaching at the junior high.

No homework

9/27 Intro to FL


  • Introduced seating chart
  • Reviewed numbers
  • Bingo using numbers
  • Reviewed sounds using words in flashcards
  • Introduced desu and learned nan desu ka?
  • Particle ka
  • Introduction



Homework: Practice introduction at home

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

9/26 Japanese 3 B4


  • Reviewed Kanji
  • Gave flashcards
  • Reviewed shiteiru, no, shika and Base V+u
  • Watched nihongo dekimasu
  • https://www.erin.ne.jp/en/
Homework: Kanji flashcards

9/26 Japanese 2 B3



  • Checked everyone's homework at PGHS and Lehi (base te reading comprehension pink)
  • Checked previous useful expressions exercises
  • Reviewed base te kudasai and base te mo ii desu ka
  • Corrected homework
  • Reading practice in pairs
  • Reviewed map
  • Writing practice about weekend


Homework: Map's quiz

9/26 Japanese 2 B1


  • Checked everyone's homework (matching useful expressions)
  • Reviewed base te mo iidesu ka? and base te kudasai
  • Corrected homework
  • Reviewed verbs and base te
  • Writing about things done over the weekend
  • Reading in pairs
  • Reviewed map and cities

Homework: Map quiz


Tuesday, September 25, 2012

9/25 Japanese AP A3



  • Checked homework (flashcards)
  • Reviewed Kanji in pairs
  • Reviewed Kanji together
  • Kanji karuta game on the floor
  • Reviewed height and adjectives
  • First draft of family presentation

Homework: Body parts, height, adjectives, time and minutes test



9/25 Intro to FL


  • Welcomed new students
  • Learned the 46 sounds in Japanese
  • Learned aisatsu and greetings
  • Memorized numbers 1-99


Homework: Practice the numbers in Japanese at home

Monday, September 24, 2012

9/24 Japanese 3 B4

  • Checked homework (kanji exercises)
  • Collected grade report
  • Reviewed Kanji together
  • Watched an anime

No homework

9/20 Japanese 2 B3

Finished watching umi ga kikoeru

No homework

9/24 Japanese 2 B1


  • Collected everyone's grade report card
  • Checked everyone's homework (pink base te worksheet)
  • Reading practice in pairs
  • Reviewed base te mo ii desu ka?
  • Watch Nihongo dekimasu lesson 10
  • https://www.erin.ne.jp/en/


Homework: Matching exercises using base te mo ii desu ka and base te kudasai




Friday, September 21, 2012

9/25 Japanese 1 A4


  • Checked homework P. 17-20
  • Collected grade report signed
  • Reviewed Hiragana
  • Corrected previous and today's homework
  • Reviewed greetings and introduction expressions
  • Reviewed weather expressions
  • Finished listening practice


Homework: Finish Hiragana flashcards

9/21 Japanese 1 A4


  • Checked homework (packet P.15 and 16), 
  • Reviewed Hiragana with flashcards
  • Onigiri party (made rice balls)
  • Hiragana writing chart
  • New hiragana

 Homework: Hiragana packet P. 17-20







9/21 Japanese AP A3


  • Checked homework (flashcards)
  • Finished the Kanji chart with English meaning
  • Pair work practicing Kanji
  • Reviewed all the Kanji together
  • Finished the chart


Homework: Finish flashcards

9/21 Intro to FL (last class)

Gave review packet
Taught everyone how to make onigiri
Played bingo using numbers

Good luck on your next language!!!!

9/20 Japanese 3 B4


  • kanji quiz
  • reviewed for quiz
  • Reviewed no, shiteimasu and shika 
  • checked family draft
  • New grammar BV+u
  • new kanji

Homework: New Kanji exercises and report card signed

Thursday, September 20, 2012

9/20 Japanese 2 B3


  • Reviewed base te
  • Base te quiz
  • Speaking "Kino nani wo shimashita ka?"
  • New vocab using reading comprehension exercises
  • Learn base te mo ii desu ka.
  • Watch nihongo dekimasu


Homework: Base te exercises and only AFHS students (Report card signed)

9/20 Japanese 2 B1


  • Checked translation exercises
  • Reviewed base te
  • Base te quiz
  • Distributed grade report cards
  • Corrected translation 
  • Base te exercises and introduced all the new vocab
  • Base te mo+ ii desu ka



Homework: Finish pink worksheet and bring grade report signed

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

9/19 Japanese 1 A4

  • Checked homework (Hiragana packet P. 11, 12, 13)
  • Reviewed Hiragana
  • Corrected homework
  • Reviewed weather expressions
  • Listening practice
  • New Hiragana

Homework: Hiragana packet P.15 and 16

9/19 Intro to FL A1


  • No homework
  • Reviewed sports (hobbies)
  • Learned sports + shimasu
  • Learned suki and suki jyanai
  • Group activity asking each other's hobbies
  • Played "Do you love your neighbour?" in Japanese
  • Played ball game with irregular days (tsuitachi, futsuka, mikka, etc)


Announcements: Next class will be our last class. We'll be making rice balls as our class party.