Thursday October 11th Class

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WOTD: 薄い（うすい）


Meaning: To by thin or watery....
Example: 
このスープは薄いですね！
このスープはうすいですね！
This soup is watery isn't?


Homework

Up until now you've received the Kanji Worksheets, the flashcard worksheet and your first Grammar Worksheet. 

Interesting Website



Timeout Japan
There's so much information on this website about Japanese Culture. If you ever go to Japan, check this out!


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