Unit 9 · What happened
いっしょにうたいます
Singing Together
3 minutes · 8 short sentences
Before you read
A few words to get you started
- うた
- song
- うたう
- to sing
- たのしい
- fun; enjoyable
Read about something that happened
パンをたべました。
I ate bread.
ました is the polite past ending of a verb. Compare たべます (eat) with たべました (ate). ませんでした means an action did not happen.
Small words and names in this story
- ソラ
- Sora
- けん
- Ken
Tap a word for help. Reveal English when you need it.
。
Sora listened to a song at home.
。
Sora sang in a quiet voice.
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Ken came over.
「。」
“I like this song too.”
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Sora and Ken sang together.
。
Their voices are loud.
「。」
“It is fun together.”
。
They sang one more time.
After you read
What happened?
Two small checks. You can look back and try again.
Ready to finish?
Mark the story as read when you feel ready. The questions are here to help, and you can finish without answering them.
Finding your place…
Explore the pattern
These lessons explain the grammar you just read. Take them whenever you feel ready.
ます-Form and Polite Verbs →Place of Action with で →