| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| 明日いっしょに (Ashita issho ni) |
| 行かない？ (ikanai?) |
| 明日いっしょに |
| 行かない？ |
| 飲みに (nomi ni) |
| 飲みに |
| 明日いっしょに 飲みに 行かない？ (Ashita issho ni nomi ni ikanai?) |
| 明日いっしょに 飲みに 行かない？ |
| Want to go have a drink together tomorrow? |
| 飲むに is wrong because you cannot use the plain dictionary form 飲む directly before に行く. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| 来週 しぶやに (Raishū Shibuya ni) |
| 行くけど、いっしょに行かない？ (iku kedo, issho ni ikanai?) |
| 来週 しぶやに |
| 行くけど、いっしょに行かない？ |
| 買いものしに (kaimono shi ni) |
| 買いものしに |
| 来週 しぶやに 買いものしに 行くけど、いっしょに行かない？ (Raishū Shibuya ni kaimono shi ni iku kedo, issho ni ikanai?) |
| 来週 しぶやに 買いものしに 行くけど、いっしょに行かない？ |
| I’m going shopping in Shibuya next week—want to come? |
| 買いものするに is wrong because you cannot use する in plain form before に行く |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| 夏休みにいっしょにえいがを (Natsuyasumi ni issho ni eiga o) |
| 行かない？ (ikanai?) |
| 夏休みにいっしょにえいがを |
| 行かない？ |
| 見に (mi ni) |
| 見に |
| 夏休みにいっしょにえいがを 見に 行かない？ (Natsuyasumi ni issho ni eiga o mi ni ikanai?) |
| 夏休みにいっしょにえいがを 見に 行かない？ |
| Want to go watch a movie together during summer vacation? |
| 見 is wrong because the stem by itself cannot directly connect to 行く. Without に, it sounds incomplete and ungrammatical. |
| Unscramble the words to make a sentence. |
| いっしょ (Issho) |
| いっしょに (Issho ni) |
| いっしょに映画 (Issho ni eiga) |
| いっしょに映画見 (Issho ni eiga mi) |
| いっしょに映画見ない？(Issho ni eiga minai?) |
| Want to watch a movie together? |
| いっしょに映画見ない？(Issho ni eiga minai?) |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| Imagine you are inviting a close friend. Which answer is more correct? |
| いっしょにテニス (しない or しません) ？(Issho ni tenisu (shinai or shimasen)?) |
| いっしょにテニス (しない or しません) ？ |
| しない (shinai) |
| しない |
| いっしょにテニス しない ？ |
| Want to play tennis together? |
| しない？ is the casual negative question form. |
| しません is polite, but you are inviting a close friend, so しない？ is more appropriate. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| 7月7日いっしょにパーティー(を/に) 来ない？(Shichi-gatsu nanoka issho ni pātii (o or ni) konai?) |
| 7月7日いっしょにパーティー(を/に) 来ない？ |
| に (ni) |
| に |
| 7月7日いっしょにパーティーに 来ない ？ |
| Want to come to the party together on July 7th? |
| When using 来る (kuru, “to come”), we always mark the destination with に, not を. |
| Let's translate some sentences into Japanese. |
| Translate "Do you want to go study together?" into Japanese. |
| いっしょに (issho ni) - together |
| Followed by |
| 勉強しに (benkyō shi ni) - study for the purpose of |
| Next |
| 行かない (ikanai) - want to go? |
| いっしょに勉強しに行かない？ (Issho ni benkyou shi ni ikanai?) |
| いっしょに勉強しに行かない？ |
| Do you want to go study together? |
| Translate "Want to go hang out together this weekend?" into Japanese. |
| しゅうまつ (shūmatsu) - weekend |
| Followed by |
| いっしょに (issho ni) - together |
| Next |
| 遊びに (asobi ni) - to play (for the purpose of) |
| Followed by |
| 行かない (ikanai) - want to go? |
| しゅうまついっしょに遊びに行かない？ (Shūmatsu issho ni asobi ni ikanai?) |
| しゅうまついっしょに遊びに行かない？ |
| Want to go hang out together this weekend? |
| Translate "Want to go and meet my family?" into Japanese. |
| いっしょに (issho ni) - together |
| Followed by |
| かぞく (kazoku) - family |
| Next |
| に (ni) - destination particle |
| Followed by |
| 会いに (ai ni) - to meet (for the purpose of) |
| And then |
| 行かない (ikanai) - don’t want to go? |
| いっしょに かぞくに 会に 行かない？ (Issho ni kazoku ni ai ni ikanai?) |
| いっしょに かぞくに 会に 行かない？ |
| Want to go and meet my family? |
| Listen to what I say. What is the thing being suggested in each sentence? |
| いっしょにテニスしない？(Issho ni tenisu shinai?) |
| Listen one more time. |
| いっしょにテニスしない？(Issho ni tenisu shinai?) |
| Did you hear, "テニスしない (tenisu shinai)"? テニスしない (tenisu shinai) means "want to play tennis?" |
| How about...? |
| 夏休みにいっしょにキャンプしに行かない？(Natsuyasumi ni issho ni kyanpu shi ni ikanai?) |
| Let’s listen one more time. |
| 夏休みにいっしょにキャンプしに行かない？(Natsuyasumi ni issho ni kyanpu shi ni ikanai?) |
| Did you hear "キャンプしに行かない (kyanpu shi ni ikanai)"? キャンプしに行かない (kyanpu shi ni ikanai) means "want to camp?" |
| Next... |
| いせきくんも、いっしょに 行かない？(Iseki-kun mo, issho ni ikanai?) |
| One more time. |
| いせきくんも、いっしょに 行かない？(Iseki-kun mo, issho ni ikanai?) |
| Did you hear "行かない (ikanai)"? 行かない (ikanai) means "want to go?" |
| Next... |
| 明日いっしょに飲みに行かない？(Ashita issho ni nomi ni ikanai?) |
| One more time. |
| 明日いっしょに飲みに行かない？(Ashita issho ni nomi ni ikanai?) |
| Did you hear "飲みに行かない (nomi ni ikanai)"? 飲みに行かない (nomi ni ikanai) means "want to drink?" |
| And... |
| 来週 しぶやに 買いものしに 行くけど、いっしょに行かない？(Raishū Shibuya ni kaimono shi ni iku kedo, issho ni ikanai?) |
| One more time. |
| 来週 しぶやに 買いものしに 行くけど、いっしょに行かない？(Raishū Shibuya ni kaimono shi ni iku kedo, issho ni ikanai?) |
| Did you hear "買いものしに行かない (kaimono shi ni ikanai)"? 買いものしに行かない (kaimono shi ni ikanai) means "want to shop?" |
| Thank you for watching. |
| Now you know how to make casual invitations. |
| ...and now you can move on to the next lesson in the pathway on JapanesePod101.com. |
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