Chapter 07 / Ask for help & talk about now
A helping hand.

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Ask for help & talk about now.
Each episode takes about 5–10 minutes.
みる01The dictionary form
Know a verb’s dictionary form, and say your hobby with a dictionary form + ことです。
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みて ください02Please have a look
Make the て form of verbs like たべます, します and きます, and ask or offer with … て ください。
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まって ください03Please wait
Make the て form ending in って for some Group 1 verbs, and use it to ask with … て ください。
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よんで ください04Please read it
Make the て form of more Group 1 verbs — んで, いて and して — and recommend with … て ください。
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ゆっくり05Please speak slowly
Say you don’t understand, and ask someone to speak slowly or say it once more.
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して います06What are you doing now?
Say what you are doing right now with … て います, and ask いま なにを して いますか。
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ねて いません07Not now
Say what someone is not doing now with … て いません, and answer … て いますか with はい or いいえ.
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たべても08May I?
Ask permission with … ても いいですか, and know the answers はい、どうぞ and すみません、それは ちょっと….
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のんでは09Not here
Tell someone a rule for a place with … ては いけません, and say where it is fine with … ても いいです.
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たべてから10After that
Say two things in order with … てから、….
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もう いちど11Chapter 7 review
Study with a friend — say what you are doing, ask for help, ask permission, and plan what to do after — in one conversation.
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