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1課 可能・能力
Ability — ability form, 見える/聞こえる, ことができる
1課

Vているのが見える/聞こえる

接続:V ている + のが + 見える/聞こえる
See / hear what someone is doing — use の to nominalize an entire scene, an entire event.
注意 / Note:の here nominalizes the entire clause. The subject inside the clause carries が: 子どもたちが遊んでいるのが見える.
よく出る形 / Common form:(誰・何)が V ているのが 見えます/聞こえます。
公園で子どもたちが遊んでいるのが見えます。
Saw the children playing in the park.
となりの部屋で誰かが話しているのが聞こえた。
Heard someone talking in the next room.
窓から雪が降っているのが見えます。
From the window I saw snow falling.

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