Monday, October 8, 2012

10/8 Japanese 3 B4



  • Checked homework (family draft 2 more sentences using nandemo, dokodemo, itsudemo, daredemo)
  • Reviewed informal form
  • Finished watching Nihongo dekimasu
  • Listening dialogue



Homework: Finish family draft 30 sentences

10/8 Japanese 2 B3



  • Checked homework (Kanji exercises Ch2)
  • Watched Ponyo for 15 minutes
  • Reviewed Kanji together
  • Gave flashcards
  • New grammar Base te+imasu
  • Translated some sentences  
Homework: Flashcards and 2 sentences (I'm studying Japanese and I'm writing a letter)

10/8 Japanese 2 B1


  • Checked homework (Kanji exercises Ch2)
  • Watched 15 minutes of Ponyo
  • Reviewed Kanji together
  • Gave flashcards
  • New grammar Base te+imasu
  • Watched Nihongo dekimasu (first skit)
Homework: Flashcards

Friday, October 5, 2012

10/5 Japanese 1 A4


  • Checked homework (green matching exercises)
  • Corrected homework
  • Reviewed expressions together
  • Played Simon says
  • Classroom objects
  • Worksheet using objects


Homework:Finish worksheet given in class (pink paper)

10/5 Japanese AP A3


  • Peer review family draft
  • Talk about everyone's family draft
  • Collect draft
  • Correct Kanji exercises



Homework: Verbs quiz Part IV again

10/5 Intro to FL


  • Reviewed numbers
  • Numbers quiz
  • Greetings (Good morning, hi, good bye, see you, etc)
  • Learned desu
  • Desu box
  • Exercises
  • Learn how to write their names in Katakana


Homework: Desu exercises ( white)



Thursday, October 4, 2012

10/4 Japanese 3 B4



  • Reviewed Kanji
  • Kanji quiz
  • Learned expressions P. 29
  • Finished exercises
  • New grammar wh+ demo
  • Base te informal
  • Nihongo dekimasu using base te informal



Homework: Add 2 sentences to your family draft using nandemo or itsudemo or dokodemo or daredemo.

10/4 Japanese 2 B3



  • Unit 1 Test
  • Listening practice for lesson 1
  • Give writing back 
  • New Kanji
  • Exercises from Unit 1 about introduction
  • New grammar


Homework: Kanji exercises

10/4 Japanese 2 B1


  • Unit 1 Test
  • Listening practice for lesson 1
  • New Kanji


Homework: Kanji exercises

Extra credit this Saturday 50 points

The following is the information about the event that is happening this Saturday in Salt Lake. If you, make sure you take pictures and write a one page report about the things you saw and your experience visiting the Buddhist Temple.

Day:  Saturday, October 6, 2012
Place:  Salt Lake Buddhist Temple, 211 West 100 South, Salt Lake City
Time:  from 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.  People make lines around 12:00 p.m. and food goes fast.  Best time to go is around 2:30 when the first crowd leave
Food served with price:  sushi, teriyaki chicken/beef bowl, gyoza, tempra
Chapel Tours (free)
Raffle, Silent Auction Baskets, Gift for sale

Free Parking at Salt Palace:  best to enter from 300 West between 100 South and South Temple.  Tell the parking personnel that you are going to Japanese Buddhist Temple food bazaar for free parking

10/3 Japanese 1 A4

Watched a movie with the sub

10/3 Japanese AP A3


  • Verbs quiz Part IV
  • Kanji review worksheet
  • Finished their Family draft


Homework: Bring your family draft (about 50 sentences)

10/3 Intro to FL

Watched a movie with the sub

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

10/2 Japanese 3 B4



  • Checked homework (flashcards)
  • Reviewed Kanji in pairs using their own flashcards
  • Since everyone did their homework, we watched some movies from the World Language week
  • Finished exercises given last class using BV + u
  • Add more sentences to family draft


Homework: Kanji quiz


10/2 Japanese 2 B3



  • Corrected lesson 1 review packet
  • Reviewed grammar learned, islands, cities, directions, base te and Kanji (numbers and days of the week)
  • New vocabulary
  • Listening practice using new vocabulary (dialogue between Mari and Ken)


Homework: Lesson 1 test

10/2 Japanese 2 B1


  • Corrected lesson 1 review packet
  • Reviewed grammar learned, islands, cities, directions, base te and Kanji (numbers and days of the week)
  • New vocabulary
  • Listening practice using new vocabulary (dialogue between Mari and Ken)
  • Watched some movies from World Language Week 


Homework: Lesson 1 test

Monday, October 1, 2012

10/1 Japanese 1 A4


  • Reviewed Hiragana together
  • Hiragana quiz
  • Reviewed masu and masen
  • Eye test using miemasu and miemasen
  • New expressions
  • Exercises using new expressions
  • Te kudasai series expressions
Homework: Matching exercises (green paper)

10/1 Japanese AP A3


  • Reviewed for the test
  • Body parts and time test
  • Finished family draft

Homework: Verbs quiz Part IV

10/1 Intro to FL

Reviewed introduction
Watch Nihongo dekimasu https://www.erin.ne.jp/en/
Meishi activity (Business card)
Learned days of the month (regular and irregular days)

 Homework: Numbers quiz (1-99)

9/29 B1, B3 and B4

Lesson with sub