Middle school Japanese resources: grammar

Translate activity using Japanese AS grammar structures.

Choose the correct answer for these 7 questions and discover one of the longest words in Japanese. The questions cover a portion of A-2 level grammar and kanji. For some questions, a hint with romaji and translation is included. Therefore, the quiz is suitable also for A-1 level. Customize the questions and answers according to your needs.

Simple introduction to learning Japanese. Intended for after-school club, not a full lesson. NB: you will need to have a Japanese IMI installed on your computer to use!

Five pages of flashcards in hiragana/katakana with vocabulary. It contains vocab on parts of a house, home decorations, furniture and appliances. It can be used as a lesson started to practice using the words in a sentence.

Use this to explain comparing in Japanese. This PPT contains slides with sentence patterns and questions, as well as slides to practice the grammar. You can also access vocabulary using a button on "practice" slides.

PowerPoint presentation with basic sentence pattern, and slides with example expressions. At the end, there is a table with age examples. You can customize the texts on slides according to your needs.

Who wants to be a millionaire PowerPoint game variation. It contains questions to test your knowledge of Japanese verb tenses. However, you can customize the questions as you need. This game is suitable for beginners or pre-intermediate students.

PowerPoint activity to practice the Japanese -te form of a verb. Use icons as hints to form a sentence. Three slides are included to practice allowing/forbidding actions, and forming questions with -te form. Click the icon to see the correct answer. If you are an intermediate PowerPoint user, you can customize the slides.

Are you learning Japanese? Are you looking for a fun way to learn Japanese? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in Japanese. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into Japanese. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone!

Giving directions in Japanese

A worksheet to supplement Minna no Nihongo and help practice asking questions.

An introduction to the Japanese language and culture that I made for my secondary school Japanese club. It covers introductory phrases, an outline of the three alphabets of Japanese (hiragana, katakana and kanji), simple questions and answers, numbers and a bit of calligraphy using hiragana. Contains a 58 slide PowerPoint and Hiragana/Katakana handouts.

An easy to edit certificate to award success in a variety of subjects. Suitable for Key Stage 3, Key stage 4 and primary.

For Literary Reading, Book Reviews, Book Report, etc.

Learn Japanese With Jokes - sample is a sample of the full book, Learn Japanese With Jokes. In the sample there are ten jokes in Japanese together with vocabulary support and English translations. There are lots of different ways you can use them in class: As revision to illustrate a grammar point. Matching exercise - can they match the Japanese jokes with the English translations? Reading practice - short reading in Japanese and they are rewarded with a laugh if they understand it. Shouting dictations. Jigsaw text (cut up a joke line by line, can your pupils put it back together?) As a reward for good work/behaviour. The book has proved very popular with lots of teachers (and pupils). Why not give it a try?

A cross curriculum resource for Japanese and Social Studies/ Humanities. This assignment includes library (research skills) and discussion with your librarian is recommended and a library lesson (or several) booked. There are several elective topics within the Festivals and Cultural activities to choose from and students can also pick their own useful phrases to include. Teacher notes and an Assessment/marking sheet are included.

Marking sheet for Middle School Japanese Language learners. Makes marking a role play between students easier as it includes space to tick what the students included when introducing themselves to each other.

These are some basic resources to introduce suki, suki janai, kirai, daikirai, etc.

Are you learning Japanese? Are you looking for a fun way to learn Japanese? I have developed a way to learn different languages based on my experience as an ESL teacher. This pack has 57 different settings for students to talk about in Japanese. The worksheets themselves are in English and the students do need to translate the places and objects they see into Japanese. At the end of the session, the students can play a fun game of word bingo to show they have mastered that day's vocabulary. Try it, it is a lot of fun for everyone! Japanese Bingo pack: This is a simple starter game for students. There are 114 different pictures to choose from. Select a single picture and project the image on the wall or share it with the class as a handout. Let's Talk in Japanese!: This set of cards looks at 57 different settings. The teacher describes something in the top card. The students then use this to model a sentence using the bottom set of pictures. There are lots of things to see and describe in every picture. When the students have completed this task, they can repeat it by working in pairs to discuss each picture. Let's Write in Japanese pack: There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Japanese. * Please note - these resources provide visual prompts, not specific language instruction.

Welcome to the 'Let’s Write in Japanese!' pack. There are lots of ways of using this teaching pack. It could be used as writing assessment for students learning Japanese. The students could write about a topic in Japanese before starting a unit, and then write again about the topic, using the second worksheet at the end of the topic to see how much they have progressed. This pack contains a 31 Teaching Activity Teacher Guide using these photo flash cards. These activities are quick and fun to do and will improve both your students' memory and vocabulary skills. It could also be used as an introduction to guided writing. Students can write sentences as a class and share the sentences together and they can then write them on their own. Alternatively, students could work in pairs - one student dictates to the other what to write down about what they see in the picture. These pages could also be used to write different stories, using the pictures as a stimulus. ***** Please note - these resources provide visual prompts and support to the students, not direct language instruction **************

Practise of sa shi su se so

hiragana vowels