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皆さん、こんにちは。(Mina san, konnichiwa.) Wa, wa! Today, let’s learn 10 phrases for surviving back to school. Let’s go!
1. リュックサック (ryukkusakku) “backpack”
リュックサックを使います。 (Ryukkusakku o tsukai masu.) “I'll use a backpack.”
2. クラスメイト (kurasumēto) “classmate”
私のクラスメイトを紹介します。 (Kurasumēto o shōkai shimasu.) “Let me introduce my classmate to you.”
This is Mica and this is Hiroshi and this is Ken and this is Aiko.
3. 宿題 (shukudai) “homework”
宿題は終わりましたか? (Shukudai wa owarimashita ka?) “Did you finish your homework?”
4. 試験 (shiken) “exam”
試験の勉強をしています。 (Shiken no benkyō o shiteimasu.) “I'm studying for the exam.”
あっ、ちょっと今忙しいので、すみません。 (A, chotto ima isogashii no de, sumasen.) “Sorry, but I’m busy now.”
5. 夏休み (natsuyasumi) “summer break”
夏休みはいつからですか? (Natsuyasumi wa itsu kara desu ka?) “When does your summer break start?”
夏休みは8月からかな。(Natsu-yasumi wa hachi-gatsu kara kana.) “I think our summer break starts from August.”
6. 勉強する (benkyōsuru) “to study”
勉強する時間がありません。 (Benkyōsuru jikan ga arimasen.) “I don't have time to study.”
7. 授業の初日です。 (Jugyō no shonichi desu.) “It's the first day of our class.”
今日は授業の初日です。 (Kyō wa jugyō no shonichi desu.) “Today is the first day of class.”
8. 私たち同じクラスになったね! (Watashi tachi onaji kurasu ni natta ne!) “We're in the same class!”
やっと、私たち同じクラスになったね! (Yatto, watashi tachi onaji kurasu ni natta ne!) “Finally, we're in the same class!”
Hahaha, hahaha, haha, right? Yeah! Yeah!
9. どの授業を受けるの? (Dono jugyō o ukeru no?) “What classes are you taking?”
今年はどの授業を受けるの? (Kotoshi wa dono jugyō o ukeru no?) “What classes are you taking this year?”
10. 宿題やった? (Syukudai yatta?) “Did you finish your homework?”
もう、宿題やった? (Mō syukudai yatta?) “Did you already finish your homework?”
学校に行っている皆さん、学校は楽しいですか? (Gakkō ni itte iru mina-san, gakkō wa tanoshii desu ka?) “Everybody who goes to school, do you enjoy your school life?”
私は学校生活は楽しくない時もあったなぁ。 (Watashi wa gakkōseikatsu wa tanoshikunai toki mo atta nā.) “I sometimes didn’t enjoy my school life.”
でも今こうして元気にやってます。 (Demo ima kōshite genki ni yattemasu.) “Even though, I am fine now as you know.”
Thank you for watching! See you next time. Bye!

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