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Conjunctions – Lesson5 ～とき～する When A, B
2023/09/18
Director: Kotaro Muramoto
Principal of Nihongo Online School
In September 2019, he founded "Nihongo Online School". Since then, has been teaching Japanese online lessons, with a total of over 1,000 students.
He has designed an individualized curriculum based on student’s needs and study goal. And is conscious of making the classes speech-centered in order to improve students’ speaking skills.
The school asks students to submit homework assignments worth 2 hours per lesson to improve faster. By supporting students with these features, students are able to efficiently improve Japanese language skills.
Lesson 5～とき～する when A, B
You learn how to explain “～とき～する when A, B ” in Japanese.
✅ ～とき～する When A, B
Usages:
When A , B ：Aとき、Bする。=A, when B ：Bとき、Aする。
Here is some examples.
★Let’s exercise
Q:おなかがいたいとき、どうしますか？
Onakaga itaitoki, doushimasuka?
What do you do when you got stomachache?
A:おなかがいたいとき、トイレにいきます。
Onakaga itaitoki, toile n iikimasu.
When I got stomachache, I go to toile.
Q:はがいたいとき、どうしますか？
Haga itaitoki, doushimasuka?
What do you do when you have toothache?
A:はがいたいとき、はいしゃにいきます。
Haga itaitoki, haisha n iikimasu.
When I have a toothache, I go to dentist.
Q:ねむいとき、どうしますか？
Nemuitoki, doushimasuka?
What do you do when you are sleepy?
A:ねむいとき、コーヒーをのみます。
Nemuitoki, coffee wo nomimasu.
When I am sleepy, I drink a coffee.
Q:あたまがいたいとき、どうしますか？
atamaga itaitoki, doushimasuka?
What do you do when you have headache?
Aあたまがいたいとき、ねます。
atamaga itaitoki, nemasu.
I sleep when I have a headache.
Q:どものとき、なにをならいましたか？
Kodomonotoki, naniwo naraimashitaka?
What did you learn when you were kid?
A:こどものとき、バイオリンをならいました。
Kodomonotoki, violin wo naraimashita.
I learned playing violin when I was kid.
Q: どものとき、どこにすんでいましたか？
Kodomonotoki, dokoni sundeimashitaka?
Where did you live when you were kid?
A:こどものとき、とうきょうにすんでいました。
Kodomonotoki, toukyou ni sundeimashita.
I lived in Tokyo, when I was kid.