Kanji jgy (1) (2) (3) Y3 (4) 2. (5) (6) (7) A (8) (9) + (10) (11) (12) (13) R (14) * (29) (30) A (31) (32) 21. Develop the stroke order of the following kanji. -— -+■ 1 PJ it 7 ■ 22. Link each kanji with its meaning. West ten nine hundred North two % ^ t ^ C yp 1 IZ L t- East £ A South A, # six g R ten thousand jfc $ yen - — one -f- 23. Link each kanji with its most common reading. + 7S A Block 1 -18- 24. Write the following numbers in kanji and give their reading mfurigana. 8 16 35 88 7,200 li*. A 3 12 47 111 3,874 9 24 50 897 1,011 25. Give the reading of the following numbers, and write their figures in Arabic numerals. fit 5- Afi-t— 3 ) I ) At ) kfZ ) Ef5+* ( 26. Write the following numbers in kanji and give their reading mfurigana. 3,783 24,851 834,901 560,205 75,034,026 = ftSAf = 10,940 300,340 108,234 1,280,785 834,201,016 27. Give the reading of the following numbers, and write their figures in Arabic numera 26,203 -19- Kanji Vocabulary jgjj 9. Translate the following dates into Japanese. Don't forget to specify as well their reading in furigana, as in the example. 13th of March I2,h of June 6th of May 17th of July 20th of September 4* of April 10th of August 26th of January 1* of December 24th of February 10. Knowing well the "Japanese eras" (based on the reign of the emperors) is important to be able to correctly interpret those dates written in the classical way, which are still commonly referred to even nowadays. According to what you studied in l.6, to what years of the Western calendar do the following Japanese years correspond? "Nu-a-i* fax M 1 7 ^ 1 0 $ 200s B§*o 3 0 ¥ $ 2 ^ L J: }ih ttA BgTfa 5 1 ^ 11. Link the following words based on their similarity in concept or association of ideas. In this exercise, we have used a Japanese perspective; therefore, you must bear in mind the passage of seasons in Japan (check l.io if you have any doubts). t.f J$ L o 3 /J jo ess* it It z i li 12. Place the pronouns in the table on the right in their corresponding box. singular plural 1st person tefc L ft 2nd person teat K * ft »< ft t b I £ It Block 2 fs-ap -26- Weather forecast 13. Complete these simple sentences with the missing word. You can write Japanese place names in hiragana or, if you know them, in kanji. titsch ;+*lll. .X- li J) I) i it /u * * ) L tp J AJ'l Ii. .ttJfCt «Uli. < 1 .11 *H T?t (1) £ ft 11. .11* IJ T: f (20p.) _Trli h I) i 14. Transcribe these words into katakana according to the rules studied in lessons 2 and 8. Randy California Chuck Constantinople Canyon 7 > 7M — Sylvia George Dionysus Stephanie Jodie -27- II jt Vocabulary Grammar 15. Choose the right answer. a)_\i$-)l<<>TZ?t l.feo 2Ah Z.fa'tz. 4.£>co b)_\Zf # H„ (& § -"there is/are") c) t&li_ 1.3(7) 2.r® 3.*ti 4.ifC d)_li^t't^, l.ilx 2X ti £T C T* t „ | B:_£ ! (close to the listener) e) A:_A 9b £ TJt A\ | B: * co A Tr 10 (far from both interlocutors) f)_A ti ^ t ! (close to the speaker) 17. Follow the instructions and conjugate the correct form of the verb T: i" in each case. a) fa ft li f — 7* IV T- L tz (formal past) b) £ CO A li £_. /_„ (formal negative; 2 options) c) 0 li ± A 0_0 (formal interrogative) 6>4a d) d ft li £ ir_„ /_0 (simple negative; 2 options) e) £ cO A li k£._o /_. (formal neg. interrog.; 2 opt.) f) ft li—15 Pi_o (simple past) fee g) £ CO 1 li li _„ /_0 (simple past neg.; 2 options) h) i) H li U ^ >_o (formal past interrogative) Block 2 $^gp -28- l8. Mr. Akiyama has to go on a business trip around several cities in the world. Bearing in mind his travel plans (specified on the piece of paper on the left), complete the following sentences. Fill in the blanks with the correct kanji and add the reading of the kanji you write. a) ftili3/Ui*figB<: n--7 Tit. b) fri^( 3aH )li *ffiB ft. (day) c) $cjjix,ii_t:/<>j*et. (2opt.) d)_!i±«ST*t0 fJDtdj.SXtti^fr ( ) 1:_ft, g) is idt jt o ( )i:ruf^n_. h) ffcib 5 Xli C C <75*- ( ) 1:._ft, i) 1 1 tt ( ) li_C ^> £> (J £ tf/,, 19. Complete with the appropriate personal pronoun in each case, choosing it from the box below. a) %L ! (ist pi. I young men, to some friends) g)_li l£fr ft -> tz (3rd pi. I young men, among them) 5 h- htz L bhbh 33(a) 48(A) o>K> 5 8(A) o-v 68(#) ><*-feofcz: 7 8(*) '&o* 24. Provide in hiragana the readings of the following words, and give their meaning. A U H person fk _ _ _ _ *4 a ft ^ W- 3+ _ _ B _ _ 25. Write the following words in kanji, and give their meaning. % o Jg summer & A & _ 5 _ _ ^ h l#;o _ _ bfzL 26. Correct either the reading or writing mistakes in the following words. B«B !:*)J:il^» B* fcliA U^ta Jiif B if JE 5 SoiftA £* 0 5 - A «t X/ fiagB *di £7 t Jt L -31- Kanji Vocabulary 9. Pick only the mammals from this list and mark them with a circle. i> £ r 1* Mi $ 2 5 L 11) 3. €3 9^5* 5 (7) I 10. Link each store with the article it sells. V 8 f * 1 A ISA* i] * 7 f *I U * X X % ft I ^ * f 8 <» Aff * 1» I K < 11. Complete the sentences with the words in the box below. a) ' # I ^ L h 6^ 12. Change the words whose meaning does not fit in the following sentences with other words that fit in with the context. li6t^T?t, Block 3 £ = $ -38- 13. Tell what time it is on each clock. Write the time in kanji, indicating (when possi ble) the two alternative ways of saying the same time, and adding their reading in furi gana. Finally, translate the sentence into English. A. It's now 7 i 7 i It's now 7 ■> 7 » It's now 7 > It's now 14. Complete the following sentences according to the example. a) 14:00 h | Hi a. 7 » 4-1 p *>\> *)i> 1 .'hi ( 2.K 3. 'hi 4.'h i ^ b) foli^i 5. l.U* 2.< 3-T: (i =tc 4.7 6 c) xji LA*? 1 2.m/-£ 3.m^ 4.a«u d) S but L tz0 ht-J. btztz 17. Conjugate the adjectives into the correct form in each case. CX&Lv ft* a) d CO ^$E^.fi IM' o Tr ~t „ (formal past affirmative) b) # > 7ii(So). c) * 13 *£lt(S hlvS). d) *wdjli(#,^)_ (simple past negative) _„ (formal present affirmative) e) &Iii(AS o). (formal present negative) _„ (simple present affirmative) f) &!i(ff^)_ _Jk A' {¥{ 5 ft )_„ (simple present affirmative) __„ (formal past negative) 18. Rewrite each sentence so that it ends having the same meaning. a) ; E (751U £ < ft c) i«JHIj^S < %fritz< ) t ; 5 *S IS < ft e) ftp coi^Jidc S^fett, g) f ±dj!i t, t±djli_ Lit/, b) c SliJ-f - C * & V Block 3 -40- 19. Arrange the following portions to form a correct sentence. a) £u | #-;t^> | zftli |-e-f. 3 li £^ #- > T: t b) i^(^) | Jil ffi^S X, 11 | 1? L /z0 _ Mitt ut c) Jil ^ i A, (i I A | Vltz | itii^i'). _ ft* d) *<7) | $#-3 | (j a rii | n-f . _ e) *li | Tftt*-IJ *tfyfc<| S*Uv(£). _:_ f) lbffl3/, !i, 7 % t _5_X/_° (talking to someone we don't know very well) b) -? 'j__ft% ? (adult to a little girl) c) i& £_, 'It L i ^ T T A4 ? (student to his or her teacher) tilZ d) 7 5 7_> Zfilim ? (young girl to a friend) e) $t£6{/_(i ^ £ "C i" tfs ? (samurai to another samurai) tin if x. s f) tuffl__7t ft T: 1" #v ? (storekeeper to a client) g) X ~k k "t? 1" t5\ ib Jj_? (company employee to his or her director) 5 1 ^ & -41— Grammar Kanji 7 (57) ;\ 77 (53) (59) (90) (46) (47) (48) (58) (55) (56) & (146) (70 * (72) (73) (49) (50) (83) $ (84) *f (104) (105) (159) (65) 22. Develop the stroke order of the following kanji. 23. Link each kanji with its most common reading {usually, the kun'yomi). I- Z-i (,> it o *> t,\ 3 o ^ti> *S o ft #o #0 £3 a# E 24. Indicate the correct kanji or kanji combination for each reading. a)*Jl'5u b) 3 E L U5o 2.»)i5o 3.fflo l.^f 2.^# 3.f# 4.£# c) L h o d) & fz h I o l.go 2. Bo 3. @o 4.6^ 2f U> 3 41o 4#o Block 3 fc=*p -42- 25. Indicate the correct reading for each kanji combination. a) b) # 5 S I.* IS 2 .£ S 5 3 .5 b 5 & 4.15 5 c) ^tt l.ra 2.;';' 3.^€X 4.r*i: 26. Provide in hiragana the readings of the following words, and give their meaning. -£0 ,v 5 ^ old 5.# _ _ _ _ = _ _ _ _ Alt _ _ ft* _ _ $t _ _ t # _ _ '5cbh _ _ 27. Write the following words in kanji, and give their meaning. fcfcix "jtj"l ^ blue _ _ <&S _ _ tz t ■i±*a_ _ -tfiCnn? _ _ 28. Correct either the reading or writing mistakes in the following words. fcv* £*h> erf Jt.#.lU I =t 5 -43-;!=f Kanji Vocabulary 9. Place each word in the box below in the corresponding category. animals vegetables fruit stationery cutlery stores weather 7*-9 3 U V K *> j f. Ii L . f m < C & L P < Ol 1*1 M (ft* -5 f it ^ > 1 A K V 9 X *£> L Sot «4 3 -y 7 *) I] 1 IO. Link each one of the following words with the most appropriate matching verb. "5 7 K 4 lift f < OA A * 81 ft 'If s f ( 11. Which of the existence verbs, fo £ or o 5 , is the most appropriate in the following sentences? What meaning (to be, there is/are, to have) do they have in each case? _ „ (meaning: to have < i 1 a) & li $. t)! AA. szv-i b) frKPl 5 _ c) yaft> < ^ü&i:. d) f-^iWiCA^ft*« e) h 3 -t, ^ A,, x_ A, Iß-off Kb f) j|tl;M >' £ • d) r U b-(7)Ji(:_ e) tt*li3-t-Sr. f) ;7t3Ull_ g) *H?SA,li*£_ h) r V b'(7) Jii;_ i7) 13. Change the verbs whose meaning doesn't fit in the following sentences with other verbs that fit in with the context. a) telitt l &fX3;0 c) frli y-^LH^f:. e) JhOihlzflWi^UtA,. g) * ft tz li 5 ft o ft ;l=r £ AI * It 0 b) *li A* Z \z*itr-> tz. d) jUS'nS^ fe f) 3 rtli&t: ft i> h) k9HtlLlZB*m&i&Vt?, 14. Indicate the register of the following sentences (formal, colloquial, or vulgar), and say, as well, whether the speaker is a man, a woman, or whether it could be both. a) iKI^y'of;? ! b) fiLS/U Itte^ttS c) * 1 ft« ? fiU^l^o d) *=Kli + K7)$^J:, e) ; : Tii a kmz&i i tfc. tz f) tL fc-tf ! vulgar J man -51- fit Vocabulary Grammar JfjJ 15. Choose the correct grammatical particle in each case. a) zh_&_gfe*Trt0 l.£ 2.12 3.<7) 4.Tj 1.(7) 2.1: 3.£ 4.-n b) 7 *t iX,!20flB7 ^ 'J *_ft <_t^i Ltz, l.T' 2.12 3.t 4.*s i.K 2,Z 3.12 4.£ c) -7 'J 3 *, <> A, 12 t__if_t^t. 1 .-n 2.1: 3.T: 4.# 2.!: 3.T* 4.*5 l.t 2*£ 3-i' 4.00 16. Complete the following sentences with the correct particles. a) _Jtii^iif_ltzB c) fc&_ft_X'M >f*_i 1 h, d) ^B I2^P£__ft < „ e) f-7)l<»±._l/ull-o_X-iV^/tfh U it, r-* e g) /Hn_*_*\f± Ltzfrl I |j ffl 5 A_h tffe Jt. Hit frfi fri 17. Correct any grammatical particle mistakes in the following sentences. a) 4 ft tit .i? at f>tfe c) 7 $ 3^ttt*Ww£*ttJt. d) fcli 1/ X h 7 > >T-*-4&lH 5 , Block 4 f&tsgp -52- l8. Complete the following table as in the example. h u it 41/ S -tt A T> L £ # *. i -a- ^ 19- Arrange the following portions to form a correct sentence. a) ; 2 I o £ -f I # I *> i) I 1= I 3 1: ft i) fl;o 3 -T, b) tt I $ I to I li I c) J£ I £ I fc£ I I K I li I ft _ d) U A I £ I ft « tz I £ L tz I d> I li _ e) ft I "C I ^ I f * I 'If 5 I t I li _ f) tt I * I ^ I Lf ^(5) I tf) I (i I T?t _ 20. Correct any conjugation mistakes of the verbs in the following sentences. a) &:l.^faá*> 2,UÍ^ 3>frtb 4.5A,£b X5 : l.lirjfc 2.Uot 3.Tofc 4.Un*>fc a#W:l.i:*^ 2.lrt^ 3'.C#4 4.1^ 25. Provide in hiragana the readings of the following words, and give their meaning. (Note: The words marked with an asterisk appear in kanji tables studied in previous blocks.) áu__£__ Ta _ _ $t££ _ _ ft?__T#*__ *Afó___ _ 26. Write the following words in kanji, and give their meanings. 1 I _ _ tt _ i * < _ _ ft 1 * £ _ 4*1* C X _ _ fit) _ 27. Correct either the reading or writing mistakes in the following words. to h & ttiVÍ ft* *> jt 1 I jt < -55- 3tí Kanji