Video - Absolute Beginner #2 - Asking Simple Questions

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🗓️ 24 October 2014

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0:00.0	Welcome to Learn Japanese Grammar, absolute beginner.
0:04.0	In this video series, you'll learn basic Japanese grammar patterns and phrases through easy to follow audio and visual cues.
0:10.0	Here's what we'll cover in this lesson.
0:15.0	Ready? Let's get started.
0:20.0	This is What is
0:21.6	MIS-Disca?
0:23.6	In this lesson, you'll learn how to make a question.
0:26.6	Which is very easy.
0:28.6	Yes, you'll be surprised.
0:30.6	You learned how to make an A is B sentence.
0:34.6	A is B.
0:36.6	That's right. For example,
0:38.5	This is this and
0:42.7	Mizu is water. So altogether this means
0:45.7	this is water.
0:49.5	So this is just a regular statement. You're just stating a fact,
0:53.1	right? Right.
0:56.4	Now, what if we want to ask a question?
1:01.1	Say you have a glass of clear liquid in front of you, and you want to know, is this water?
1:04.4	For all you know, it could be 7-Up or something else.
1:09.9	Well, to turn a statement into a question, add kha to the end.
1:11.8	Just one sound, ka.
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