Community, Part 3: Practice

Let's take some time to practice what we've learned in this lesson.

INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES

The directions for the activities below are written with the idea of you working with a partner. If you do not have a partner available, complete the practice on your own, completing both parts of the activity as well as you can.

Yomimashoo!

Read each word aloud, write it in roomaji, and then read it again. Check your answers with the practice activity below.

ハワイ
アイオワ
ワイシャツ
ワイパー
タワー
ワッフル
ワンピース
ワックス
ワイン
オタワ
ワシントン
ワイオミング

HERE ARE THE ENGLISH MEANINGS . . . IN MIXED ORDER:

wiper, Ottawa, waffle, dress shirt [“white shirt”], wine, Iowa, wax, Wyoming, tower, Hawaii, dress, Washington

Practice Activities: Writing and Reading Practice

Complete the following activities to practice reading, writing and katakana.

Activity 1: Katakana Practice

Match the following words in katakana with the equivalent English words.

Activity 2: Animal Sounds

Please listen to the animal sounds in the audio files and guess which animal. After you listen to each audio file, complete the multiple choice question that follows.

Activity 3: Reading Practice

Practice reading the following lines until you can read them smoothly. Check your reading accuracy by clicking the audio icon. No additional information is included on the back of the cards. Attempt the practice activity below to check your understanding of the meaning for each phrase.

Activity 4: Reading Comprehension

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