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Key Points – Lesson 20 Minna Intermediate 2

Lesson読(よ)む・書(か)く　(Reading and Writing)
話(はな)す・聞(き)く　(Speaking and Listening)
Lesson 20

尺八(しゃくはち)で日本(にほん)文化(ぶんか)を理解(りかい)

(Understanding Japanese Culture through the Shakuhachi)

なぜ、日本(にほん)で相撲(すもう)を取(と)ろうと思(おも)われたのですが

(Why did you decide to take up sumo in Japan?)

Lesson objectives
  • Read an article from a cultural news page.
  • Learn someone's bio.
  • Conduct an interview.
  • Plan the sequence of an interview.
  • Use an interview to understand what kind of person someone is.
Grammar patterns

１．～のもとで

２．そう

３．…ぞ。

４．…と同時(どうじ)に

９．～をこめて

１０．～ば～だけ

Practice patterns

５．～しかない

６．～の末(すえ)

７．～て以来(いらい)

８．…くらい

１１．～たとたん（に）

１２．～からといって