5.1 Daily Life & School

Daily activities

仕事 (shigoto) = work/job, 勉強 (benkyō) = study, 学校 (gakkō) = school, 先生 (sensei) = teacher, 学生 (gakusei) = student, テスト / 試験 (tesuto / shiken) = test/exam.

Everyday verbs

食べる (taberu) = eat, 飲む (nomu) = drink, 行く (iku) = go, 見る (miru) = watch/see, する (suru) = do, 住む (sumu) = to live/reside.

Frequency

毎日 (mainichi) = every day, よく (yoku) = often, 時々 (tokidoki) = sometimes, 早く (hayaku) = early, 遅く (osoku) = late.

Key terms

仕事 / 勉強

shigoto / benkyō — work / study

学校 / 先生 / 学生

gakkō / sensei / gakusei — school / teacher / student

食べる / 飲む / 行く

taberu / nomu / iku — eat / drink / go

毎日 / 時々

mainichi / tokidoki — every day / sometimes

試験 / テスト

shiken / tesuto — exam / test

Try an AP-style question

"しゅくだい" is…

1. a class
2. a test
3. homework
4. a subject