Lesson 14 Grammar

Question 1

How to ask a listener to please do something.

Answer 1

～てください

Note: It is not super polite and is often used with the expression すみませんが.

食べてください

すみませんが、この漢字の読み方を教えてください。

Question 2

How to say you are doing something (present continuous action)
- Note: can also be used with intransitive verbs

Answer 2

～ている

Note: 今雨が降っている。

Question 3

How to say “Shall I…”

Answer 3

～ましょうか

写真を撮りましょうか。

Question 4

Which particle should you use to describe an a phenomenon experienced through one of the five senses OR when telling someone objectively about the event.

Answer 4

が

Note, this also applies to adjectively senses.
i.e ぺんが青です。

ポピーちゃんが家にいる。