Lesson 40

同時どうじにdoujiniadverb

simultaneously; at the same time

二つのことを同時にすることは難しい。—It is difficult to do two things simultaneously.

ながらnagaraparticle

while; as (doing something at the same time)

音楽をききながら勉強します。—I study while listening to music.

音楽おんがくongakunoun

music

毎日音楽をきいています。—I listen to music every day.

聞きくkikuverb

to listen; to hear

らじおをききながらそうじします。—I clean while listening to the radio.

歩あるくarukuverb

to walk

こうえんをあるきながらはなします。—We talk while walking in the park.

話はなすhanasuverb

to talk; to speak

たべながら話すのはよくない。—It is not good to talk while eating.

飲のむnomuverb

to drink

こうちゃをのみながら本をよみます。—I read a book while drinking tea.

食たべるtaberuverb

to eat

テレビをみながらたべます。—I eat while watching TV.

運転うんてんuntennoun

driving

運転しながらスマホをつ勝手はいけません。—You must not use your smartphone while driving.

スマホsumahonoun

smartphone

あるきながらスマホを見るのは危ない。—It is dangerous to look at your smartphone while walking.

集中しゅうちゅうshuuchuunoun

concentration; focus

集中して勉強舌ほうがいい。—It is better to study with concentration.

ながらぞくnagarazokunoun

people who habitually do two things at once

さいきんながらぞくがふえています。—Recently the number of people doing two things at once has been increasing.