Japanese 2, Semester I; Animals
Sections:

Introduction  |   Section 1  |  Section 2  |   Section 3   |  Dictionaries

  Section Three:

Part A |   Part B  |  Part C  |   Part D

Section 3 Part B

Writing Practice
Which one is prettier? どちらのほうが きれいですか。(どちらの方が 綺麗ですか。)
Let's talk more about which animals are prettier or faster or better than the others. Look at the pictures below and then make sentences based on the pictures you see. A possible answer will appear at the far right when you click on the correct answer.

Pig

きれい

(綺麗)

Giraffe
Butterflies

おおきい

(大きい)

Elephants
Spider

いい

Bird
Snake わるい(悪い) Frog

Writing Practice

Which one (of two) do you prefer?

Look at the pictures and then compose a sentence saying which of the items you prefer--this one, that one, or that one way over there. You see three items. You are standing at the far left. (The closest one to you is on the left.) A possible answer is at the far right when you click on one of the pictures.

parrot parrot parrot そのとりが すきです。
cat cat cat あのねこが すきです。
butterflies butterflies butterflies それらのちょうが きれいです。
elephants elephants elephants これらのぞうが すきです。
fishes fishes fishies それらのさかなが すきです。

 


Graded Assignment

Writing 3B
Prepare an additional response for the above activity. Answer the question why? どうしてですかfor each of the responses you gave. For example, you will write: これらのぞうは、ほかのぞうより きれいですから、わたしは、これらのぞうが すきです。 I prefer these elephants because they are prettier than the other elephants. This assignment is worth 12 points.

Go on to Part C.