1. Plain Form Verb Box The first step to everyday Japanese

2. Remember the 3 verb types? 5 Ending Verbs よむあるくあ う わかるはなすあそぶ ぶつおよぐしぬ

3. Remember the 3 verb types? 1 Ending みる かんがえる ねるたべる おきる きる

4. Remember the 3 verb types? Irregular v する v くる

5. 5 Ending Verb Bases

6. 1 Ending Verb Bases

7. Irregular Verb Bases

8. Steps to PF Conjugation v In positive present, leave verb in Base 3 v In positive past, change verb to Ta Base v In negative context, change verb to Base 1 –and add ない if present tense. –and add なかった if past tense

9. Plain Form (PF) Box

10. Example - Speak to Don’t Speak v Start at はなす v Change to はなさ v Add ない for はなさない

11. Example - Read to Didn’t Read v Start with よむ v Change to よま v Add なかった for よまなかった

12. Example - Eat to Ate v Start with たべる v Change to たばた

13. Quick Quiz Q. I don’t study ( べんきょうする ). A. べんきょうしない

14. Quick Quiz Q. I speak ( はなす ). A. はなす

15. Quick Quiz Q. I didn’t read ( よむ ). A. よまなかった

16. Quick Quiz Q. I don’t sleep ( ねる ). A. ねない

17. Assignment v Write five sentences of things you do in your spare time. v Write five sentences of things you don’t do at school. v Write five sentences of things you didn’t do this week.