Culture にゅうがくしき, School Entrance Ceremony in April


In the United States, school ends in May or June and starts in late August or early September. In Japan, schools start in April. Graduation ceremonies are held in March.

Source: TJF   school entrance ceremony

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review Review

We are winding down the unit and soon you will be ready for the Unit Exam. In order to prepare, answer these questions. Click on the question to see the correct response and be sure to go back and review any areas that you have problems with. As with all of these self-check activities, if you reload the page, you will be able to try them again if you didn't do well.

It's 2:15.
It's 3:30.
I go to the movies at 7 PM.
I am in school at 2:00 PM
Where are you going?
Where are you?
What time is it now?
When do you study?
What do you study?
Where do you study?
I go to the pharmacy to buy medicine.
I go to the post office to send a letter.
I go to the hospital to talk with the doctor.
20 + 30 = 50
40 + 50 = 90
80 + 20 = 100
It's 1:00 in the morning.
It's 2:30 in the afternoon.

practice Prepare to Write & Speak: ありすさんは どこに いますか。どうして ですか。Where is Alice?


Prepare for an assignment. Review tje pictures of Alice pictured belowis at each of the places she is located. We need to know where Alice is and why she is there. You will be completing an oral assignment using this information. You will write complete sentences and record them.

Remember: You will not be talking about yourself, you will be talking about Alice.

1. Flower shop
2. Hospital
3. Post office
4. School
5. Park
6. Swimming pool

Graded Assignment Graded Assignments

Please return to the Section 3 Tasks & Assignments folder to complete the graded assignments for Section 3, Part B.

Go to Part C