JLPT N5 Grammar – lesson 4
JLPT N5 Grammar lesson 4. Hi everyone! In this article, Learn Japanese daily will introduce to you the JLPT N5 Grammar. Each lesson will consist of about 5 structures for you to learn step by step and have more time to practise.
Contents
Grammar structure 16 :
~ている
Formation :
~Vて + いる
Explanation :
– Used to describe :
an action that is taking place.
a situation.
a habit.
an occupation.
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.結婚(けっこん)している。
I’m married.
2.バドミントンをしている。
I’m playing badminton.
Grammar structure 17 :
~てから~
Formation :
~Vて + から~
Explanation :
After….
Used to describe a series of actions happen in order of time. Action 2 only happens when action 1 finishes.
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.歯(は)を磨(みが)いてから、顔(かお)を洗(あら)う。
After brushing my teeth, I washed my face.
2.掃除(そうじ)をしてから、遊(あそ)びに行(い)く
After cleaning up, I went out.
Grammar structure 18 :
~てください
Formation :
Vます(minus ます)+てください
Explanation :
Do something.
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.寝(ね)てください。
Go to sleep.
2.教(おし)えてください
Tell me about it.
Grammar structure 19 :
~でしょう
Formation :
V (short form) + でしょう
N +でしょう
Aな ( minus な) +でしょう
Aい+ でしょう
Explanation :
Is that true
This pattern is used to confirm, your voice is raised at the end of the sentence hoping the listener agrees with you.
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.この仕事(しごと)大変(たいへん)でしょう。
This job is hard, isn’t it?
2.バスが遅(おく)れたんでしょう。
The bus is late, isn’t it?
Grammar structure 20 :
~てはいけません
Formation :
~Vて + はいけません
Explanation :
Do not…
Used to forbid someone from doing something.
Used to answer the question:てもいいですか
When answering, we can contract the verb, only leaveいけません.Don’t use this way of saying with superiors.
Examples and examples’ meaning :
1.ここで写真(しゃしん)を撮(と)ってはいけません。
Do not take photos here.
2.行(い)ってはいけません。
Do not go.
Above are five grammar structures of Level N5. See more structures in next pages
some transaltion are missing in the examples (i.e. example of grammar structure 6),
and some other are WRONG (example of grammar structure 9: 行きます = I go (usually) and not I went).
Very bad!!!
thanks daniele, i fixed it!
Thank you very much, this has been very hopeful.
you are welcome, Joseph 🙂
Hi,
Very useful stuff. Is their any way to get pdf version of this grammer list. This is a useful guide.
Email me if possible- [email protected]
Thanks Sarthak Kothari san.
sorry i am not allowed to send these stuff
A list of little grammar structures is indeed very helpful to study o/
Just in the phrase 木の下に猫がいった, i think it translates to “There ‘was’ a cat under the tree”
Thanks for the lesson, very useful for me.
Just a little thing, in the grammar structure 1, example 2
先生 の 英語 あもりがわからない
Sensei no eigo a mori ga wakaranai means “i don’t understand the english teacher”