Textbook | Target | Complete beginners |
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Goals | *Basic usage of nouns, verbs, adjectives (732 words) *Basic conversation for essential everyday situations (greeting,self-introduction, telling time, using telephone, inviting, asking, directions, requesting, etc.) *Reading and writing hiragana,katakana |
Chapter | Topic | Grammar points | |
1 | 1/2 | Introduction Ownership |
Self-Introduction ko/so/a, what, whose |
2 | 2/3 | Telling time | Asking tel. number Telling time |
3 | 4 | Shopping | Asking and answering how much things cost |
4 | 5 | Shopping | Buying something in a shop Ordering food |
5 | 6 | Going and Coming | Coming/Going/Returning |
6 | 7 | Visiting | Visiting someone’s home Year, month, the days of month, the days of week |
7 | 8 | Existence | Existence of things and people |
8 | 9 | Location | Asking location |
9 | 10 | Daily activities | Describing daily life 1 |
10 | 11 | Telephoning | Describing daily life 2 |
11 | 12 | Expressing about things | Adjectives (present tense) |
12 | 13/14 | Giving and Receiving | Giving and
Receiving
Adjectives (past tense) |
13 | 15/16 | Invitation | Invitation/Event |
14 | 16/17 | Offering service | Offering
service/ownership Before/after |
15 | 17 | Using of te-form | How to make
te-forms of verbs Connective sentences |
16 | 18 | Request and Orders | Request (verb-te + kudasai) |
17 | 19 | Public transportation | Describing your commuting |
18 | 20/21 | Permission Refusal |
Asking permission How to make nai-form of verbs Negative request |
19 | 22/23 | Now in progress Present condition |
On going actions/Habitual actions・Reputations Current state |
20 | 24/25 | Expressing about things Preference |
Like/be good at/understand Preference |