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GRAMMAR REVIEW

Let’s read the sentences aloud. Please repeat after me.

文章を音読しましょう。講師に続いて読んでください。

READ

1. This apple is big. このりんごは大きいです。 2. Apple is bigger than cherry. りんごはさくらんぼより大きいです。 3. Melon is the biggest fruit. メロンはもっとも大きいフルーツです。 4. Pork is expensive. 豚肉は高価です。 5. Chicken is more expensive than pork. 鶏肉は豚肉より高価です。 6. Beef is the most expensive of the three. 牛肉は3つの中で最も高価です。

DESCRIBING PICTURES

Study the picture for 1 minute. Compare the prices of the products in the picture by completing the sentences with the correct adjectives.

1分間イラストを見てください。その後、正しい形容詞を使って商品の値段を比べる文章を完成させてみましょう。

ANSWER

1.	Are bananas cheaper than apples?
Answer:	Yes, bananas are _____________ than apples.
2.	Are carrots more expensive than tomatoes?
Answer:	No, tomatoes are _____________ than carrots.

READING ALOUD

Let’s read the dialogue. I will play Sam and you will play Alice. Then, we’ll switch roles.

以下の会話文を読みましょう。最初に講師がSam、あなたがAliceの部分を読みます。終わったら交代しましょう。

READ

I’m happy that we’re doing grocery shopping today, Alice. Thank you. Aren’t you busy these days?

You’re welcome, Sam. I am still busy these days, but I am less busy now, so we have to do our grocery shopping today.

Oh, I see. Anyway, can you check the price of these snacks? I think potato chips are cheaper than corn chips.

Let me see. You’re right. Potato chips are cheaper. Let me buy two bags of potato chips.

Let’s buy some fruits. How about these pineapples? Which one’s bigger?

The one on the left is bigger, so let’s buy that. I hope it tastes sweeter than the pineapple we bought last week. It was very sour.

CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING

Please answer the questions in complete sentences.

質問に対して文章で答えてみましょう。

ANSWER

1.	Was Alice busier yesterday than today?
Answer:
2.	Which is cheaper? Potato chips or corn chips?
Answer:
3.	Why did they buy the pineapple on the left side?
Answer:

CONVERSATION PRACTICE

Let’s talk. Please answer my questions. You may ask questions, too.

会話練習をしましょう。講師が質問しますので答えてみましょう。また、講師に質問してみましょう。

ANSWER

1.	In your family, who is best in doing grocery shopping?
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2.	Which one do you like better? Fruits or vegetables?
Answer:
3.	What is the most expensive food in your country?
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4.	Is milk cheaper than bread in your country?
Answer:
5.	What is the worst thing you have ever bought from the supermarket?
Answer: