Week 12 Overview

Week 12 Overview

You will learn 9 new kanji, new conversation topics and also learn more Japanese expressions.

Day 56
1. How to use the verb in た／ない form + ほうがいいです to express should/shouldn’t
2. How to use the verb in plain form + かもしれません indicating a possibility (maybe, perhaps)
3. Grammar focus on the use of ゆっくり（with the meaning of "quietly"), 途中で (とちゅうで) and そんなに
4. Three new kanji: 高, 小, 新

Day 57
1. How to use the verb in た form + まま + another verb in ます form
2. How to use the verb in plain form + んじゃないですか to express “isn’t it?”
3. How to use the verb in plain form + かな to express wonder
4. Grammar focus on the particle かな
5. Katakana for countries (part 3)

Day 58
1. How to use verbs in intentional form
2. How to use verbs in intentional form + と思っています to express the speaker’s plans
3. How to use verbs in the ます form + ましょうか to offer help to the listener ("shall I?")
4. Grammar focus on the particles もっと, できるだけ, でも (to give an example among alternatives)
5. Three more kanji: 古, 長, 店

Day 59
1. How to use the verb in dictionary form or a noun + ために to express purpose/benefit
2. Focus on everyday conversation
5. Katakana for things that are around me (second part)

Day 60
1. How to use the Verb in plain form + のは +～だ to express "Doing [A] is [B]" or "The reason for [A] is [B]"
2. How to use the verb in plain form + を+ 忘れます to express an action that the subject forgot to do
3. How to use the verb in plain form + を+ 知ってます to express an action/event that the subject knows
4. Grammar focus on the use of の to transform a verb/sentence into a noun
5. Three more kanji: 駅, 電, 話