Lesson+3

You are visting a school and partcipate in a writing class. In Japan there are three scripts of writing in japanese language. These scripts are hiragana, kanji and katakana. You are going to be learning hiragana. Watch the following clip of a hiragana song. media type="youtube" key="lrMkJAzbWQc" height="315" width="420" align="center"

You are now going to learn how to write some hiragana characters. On your activity sheet you have room to write the chracters a,e,i,o,u. Watch the video and copy these characters in the spaces provided.

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Below is a greeting song. Watch the video and note down any words you recognise. You may also like to guess the meaning of some of the greetings from the video.

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