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授受と敬意表現
Give – receive and be polite
- Fill in: 友達__誕生日プレゼントをあげます。
Explanation: The receiver of あげます goes with に.
- Fill in: 私は妹__本をあげました。
Explanation: The person receives with に: 妹に本をあげます。
- Which sentence is correct: “I receive flowers from you”?
Explanation: The source goes with に, the receiver goes with を.
- Fill in: 私は先生__辞書をもらいました。
Explanation: People for go with に (or から): 先生にもらいました。
- Fill in: 学校__資料をもらいました。
Explanation: から indicates the document source.
- When the giver is an organization, which particle is more natural? 会社__パソコンをもらいました。
Explanation: If the source is an organization (会社・学校), it is more natural to use から than に.
- Which sentence means “My mother gave me a watch”?
Explanation: The giver is 母が, the receiver on the speaker's side is 私に, using くれました.
- How do you say “You gave me Japanese sweets”?
Explanation: くれます used when someone else gives me. Do not use あげます for direction towards yourself.
- What should the staff say when inviting guests to tea?
Explanation: いかがですか is a polite way of asking/inviting.
- Invite guests politely: コーヒーは__。
Explanation: いかがですか is the polite form of どうですか, used when inviting.
- The staff gave directions politely: “The exit is this way.”
Explanation: こちら politely points to the side near the speaker.
- Dien (pointing to myself, politely): 受付は__です。
Explanation: こちら = “this side”, more polite than ここ.
- During the call, what word does "your side" use?
Explanation: そちら indicates the listener's side/organization.
- Dien (only the listener side): __は今、何時ですか。
Explanation: そちら = “your side/your place”.