N5

Sequence: それから / そして

Connect short sentences smoothly with それから and そして to show order and addition.

Use それから to continue a time sequence.Use そして to add a related next idea.Read simple connectors at the start of a sentence.

Guided study

Time order with それから

それから often means 'after that' or 'and then.' It is very common when you tell a sequence of events.

朝ごはんを食べました。それから、学校へ行きました。

I ate breakfast. After that, I went to school.

それから continues the time sequence with 'after that.'

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宿題をしました。それから、寝ました。

I did my homework. Then I went to sleep.

The second action happens after the first one is finished.

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