Resson Juushichi:
[HOSHII]
1)How to say someone wants something...
Example1: Billy said "I want a new car."
Birii-san wa "atarashii kuruma ga hoshii" to iimashita/itteimasu. -quoting
Billy wants a new car.
or Birii-san wa atarashii kuruma wo hoshigatteimasu (verb/hoshi+garu). -narrating
Example2: Billy wants to eat ice cream.
Birii-san wa aisu kuriimu wo tabetagatteimasu (verb/tabeta+garu).
Example3: Billy wants to go Japantown.
Birii-san wa nihonmachi ni ikitagatteimasu (verb/ikita+garu).
2)Asking favors...
a)Watashi wa (hito) ni (nani)te hoshii desu. -direct, "I want (person) to (do something)."
b)Watashi wa (hito) ni (nani)te moraitaidesu. -want to receive favor (nicer than using [hoshii])
Example1: I want Billy to lend me money.
Watashi wa Birii-san ni okane wo kashite hoshii desu. -direct
Watashi wa Birii-san ni okane wo kashite hoshiindesuga. -using "ga"
Watashi wa Birii-san ni okane wo kashite kuremasenka/kudasaimasenka. -using humble form "kudasaru" and "kureru"
Example2: I want Billy to do my homework.
Watashi wa Birii-san ni shukudai wo shite hoshii desu.
**Extra Notes:
Atsugatteimasu - hot/warm
Samugatteimasu - cold
Itagatteimasu - pain
*Iyagatteiru - doesn't want
Potential uses "ga" particle (i.e. nani ga mieru/kikoeru/wakaru) as well as emotions&skills (i.e. nani ga jyouzu/heta/suki/kirai)
Vocabulary:
Hoshii - desire
[V]~tai - wants to (insert verb before)
[~SOU/~NASASOU]
1)Changing i-adjectives for ~sou/~nasasou...
-i +sou or -i +kunasasou
Example: It seems yummy.
Oishisou. (oishii -i, +sou = oishisou)
It doesn't seem yummy.
Oishikunasasou. (oishii -i, +kunasasou = oishinasasou)
2)Changing na-adjectives for ~sou/~nasasou...
Example: He seems healthy.
Genkisou. (genki +sou = genkisou; genki=na-adjective)
He doesn't seem healthy.
Genkinasasou. (genki +nasasou = genkinasasou)
**Extra Notes:
ii->yosasou
inai->nasasou
[VICTIM PASSIVE FORM]
1)Changing the verb to victim passive form...
The teacher took Billy's book.
Sensei wa Birii-san no hon wo torimashita. -regular narration
Billy's book was stolen by the teacher. -victimized situation
Birii-san wa sensei ni hon wo toraremashita. (the verb "toru" changes to "-areru"; torareru)
*notes: the subject changes from teacher to Billy, and the verb changes from indirect passive form to victim passive form.
The baby cries.
Aka-chan ga naku.
The baby cries (and it's annoying me).
(Watashi wa) aka-chan ni nakareru.
or
The baby cries, I can't sleep.
Aka-chan ga naite, watashi wa nerarenakatta.
It's raining.
Ame wo furimashita.
I was rained on.
Ame ni furaremashita.
Billy did Tim's homework for him.
Birii-san wa Timu-san ni shukudai wo shitemoraimashita. (Billy was not victimized in this sentence)
or
Birii-san wa Timu-san ni shukudai wo saremashita. (Billy was victimized in this sentence)
REVIEW:
1)Basic Passive:
My mom praised me.
Haha ga watashi wo hometa.
I was praised by my mom.
Watashi wa haha ni homerareta.
2)Ownership/Posessive:
Someone stepped on my foot.
Dare ka ga watashi no ashi wo funda.
My foot was stepped on by someone.
Watashi wa dare ka ni ashi wo furareta.
3)Victim Passive:
The baby cried.
Aka-chan ga naita.
(I was annoyed) by the baby's cry.
Watashi wa aka-chan ni nakareta.
or
The baby cried, I couldn't do work.
Aka-chan ni naite, shigoto ga dekinakatta.
4)Creation Passive:
JK wrote Harry Potter.
JK-san wa hariipottaa wo kaita.
Harry Potter was written by JK.
Hariipottaa wa JK-san ni kakaremashita.
5)Objective/Neutral Passive:
It's been said "Tokyou's apartment(s) is/are expensive."
"Tokyou no apaato wa takai" to iwareteimasu.
[SONKEIGO & KENJYOUGO]
1)Sonkeigo is used to raise the status of someone who is higher than you; respecting someone of a higher status/age. While, on the other hand, kenjyougo is used to lower your status when talking to someone of higher status/age. In other words, sonkeigo=honorific, kenjyougo=humble.
Kenjyougo List:
iru->oru/orimasu
iku/kuru->mairu/mairimasu
miru->haikensuru/haikenshimasu
au->omenikakaru/omenikakarimasu or oaisuru/oaishimasu
kiku/dazuneru->ukagau/ukagaimasu or okikisuru/okikishimasu
iu->mousu/moushimasu
suru->itasu/itashimasu
shitteiru->sonjiteorimasu
taberu/nomu->itadaku/itadakimasu
aru->gozaru/gozaimasu
~teiru->~teoru/teorimasu
~desu->~degozaru/degozaimasu
Sonkeigo List:
iru/iku/kuru-> irasshyaru/irasshyaimasu
miru->goranninaru/goranninarimasu
au->oaininaru/oaininarimasu
kiku/tazuneru->okikininaru/okikininarimasu; otazuneninaru/otazuneninarimasu
iu->osshyaru/osshyaimasu
suru->nasaru/nasaimasu
shitteiru->gozonjidesu
neru->oyasumininaru
taberu/nomu->meshiagaru/meshiagarimasu
~teiru->~teirasshyaru/~teirasshyaimasu
~desu->~deirasshyaru/~deirasshyaimasu
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