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7課 授受表現
Give & receive — あげる/くれる/もらう and form てV
7課

Nは Nに/から Nを もらう/いただく

接続:(私)は (人)に/から Nを もらう
Received from whom — point of view is placed on the recipient. The donor carries に or から.
注意 / Note:If the giver is an organization or company, you must use から: 会社からもらった. With superiors, use humility いただく.
比較 / Compare:友だちが私に本をくれた(viewed from the giver)/私は友だちに本をもらった(viewed from the recipient)— same thing.
よく出る形 / Common form:(私)は(人)に/から Nをもらいました/いただきました。
わたしは友だちにチョコレートをもらいました。
I got chocolate from you.
先生に推薦状をいただきました。
I received a letter of recommendation from the teacher.
会社から手紙をもらいました。
I received a letter from the company.

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