Japanese Class for AdvancedLesson 0

13/10/2014 Japan International Society

Ryo Okubo (Jason)

Akiko Kojima

Today’s overview

1. Introduction/Introduce yourself

2. About Japan3. Questionnaire

Introduce yourself

1. What’s your name?2. Where are you from?3. What’s your major?4. Why do you want to learn

Japanese?5. What aspects of Japan/Japanese

culture are you interested in?

What is your name?　　　　　　　なまえ　→「あなたのお名前は？」

My name is ~.　　　わたし

→「私の名前は〜です。」　　　

Where are you from?　　　　　　　　　　しゅっしん

→「あなたはどこ出身ですか？」

I am from ~.　　　

→「私は〜出身です。」

Where is Japan?

Japan consists of 47 prefecturesCapital- TokyoPopulation-130million (UK:64million)Land-Japan： 377,914km² ( UK：

244,820km²) Distance-Tokyo to Heathrow about

9615km (=6220 mile)　⇒ It takes 13 hours by plane directlyTime Difference-UK+ 8hoursCurrency-Yen (1pounds=180yen)

Questionnaire

If you have any questions,

please ask us freely!!