| Througout these mini- Japanese language tutoring | | | | of Hawaiins eat. (If you don't know what poi is check it |
| lessons I'll be giving you a lot more useful tips to help | | | | out here and after you dip them they become all |
| you master that nihongo. Makruasuki Sensei | | | | covered in poi or just pretend like they are dripping in |
| Click Here! | | | | poi therefore taking on the quality or air of the poi. |
| Hello this is Part 16 in a 25 part series in Essential | | | | Practice hint - say aloud all your favorite Japanese |
| Japanese | | | | words and dip them in poi its fun to see what kinda of |
| These mini lessons give the beginning learner useful | | | | new meanings come out of words you already knew. |
| tips,to improve their Japanese language learning. | | | | Its similiar to the -ly of adverbs If we want to say the |
| The follow tip tells you how tomanipulate an already | | | | car is sluggish ) osoppoi. Just like in English where we |
| know wordand by adding the ppoi ending to the | | | | can stick ish on the tail end of just about any |
| wordyou alter its meaning making it take on qualities of | | | | word.here are some words for you to practiceadd |
| said word Giving you more word power Practice by | | | | ppoi to the end of these Japanese words to make |
| putting every word you can think of into the form | | | | them take on an air like or have the qualities of the |
| word or phrase + ppoi ng the words you already | | | | word, word-like or 'wordish'. |
| know and simply putting ppoi on them | | | | Instructinos: Find these words in Japanese then add |
| Gain ground towards your mastery of Japanese | | | | ppoi and poof thats it word creation and more word |
| evenfaster than you ever thought possible. | | | | power at your fingertips and remembermore words = |
| Todays Tip: How to easily turn any known noun to | | | | more fluency. Memorizing means making a big |
| have the quality or likeness or bearing a resemblence | | | | commitment to yourself that you'll keep trying |
| or likeness of we use 'ish'. | | | | everyday. There are two works that could help you |
| Emi: What Color is your new car? (Atarashii kuruma | | | | make it easier memorizing words check out |
| wa nan iro desu ka?) | | | | Click Here! or |
| John: Oh... its sort of reddish'. What do you think (Do | | | | Click Here!colors: pinkish, blueish, pinkish, reddish etc. |
| kana chotto akkappoi kana...Do omoimasu ka?) | | | | (need a dictionary?shapes: squarish, |
| Emi: Humm... I think it looks more pinkish than it does | | | | roundish,descriptive: sluggish, etc. |
| red. Don't you see it? | | | | There... now you have increased your vocabulary 100 |
| ( So desu ne... akkappoi yori wa pinku ppoi ni | | | | fold equpped you'll be able to add around 74% new |
| miemasen ka?) | | | | vocabulary to your Japanese Language arsenal of |
| In America when we want to say thatsomething has | | | | Vocabulary. And remember one way to measure |
| style we might say it is stylish, or technically,it bears the | | | | fluency is by how many total words you know. By |
| qualities of being in style. | | | | learning about the ppoi principle you have just added a |
| We do the same to make Japanese words take on | | | | lot more words to it. Ganbatte ne!. Do your Best! Until |
| this ish by using the following formula noun+ ppoi = | | | | next time. |
| 'nounish' | | | | Througout these mini- japanese language tutoring |
| Tip #16 - Japanese noun+ppoi = English noun)+ish. | | | | lessons I'll be giving you a lot more useful tips to help |
| (or simple word,words or phrase) | | | | you master that nihongo. If you like what you see here |
| You could think of it this way, pretend you are in | | | | then you will love this Click Here! |
| Hawaii dipping your words in poi( something that a lot | | | | |