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08課 は・が 教科書 p.136
は / が
08課

「は」と「が」の使い分け

教科書 p.136
接続:Nは/Nが
distinguish between subject は and subject が. は set a theme or contrast; が identifies the subject, new information, or subordinate clause.
注意 / Note:Check the correct front form, subject and level of politeness; Don't just translate word for word.
比較 / Compare:Compare with structures in the same lesson to choose according to function in the whole sentence.
私は学生です。
I am a student.
だれが来ましたか。田中さんが来ました。
Who's coming? Tanaka has arrived.
象は鼻が長いです。
Elephants have long noses.

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