Module 25.1 Dialogue
Title
After the meal at the restaurant, Naomi Johnson asks to use the restroom
Language |
Script and Translation
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Japanese |
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Romanization |
1 Jonson: Sumimasen, toire wa asoko desu ka?
2 We-ta-: Iie, asoko janai desu. Koko desu yo. 3 Jonson: A, arigatougozaimasu. At the register to pay for the meal 5 Jonson: Gochisousama deshita. Okaikei, onegai shimasu. 6 We-ta-: Nihyaku gojuu en desu. 7 Jonson: Doumo. |
English translation |
1 Johnson: Excuse me, is the bathroom over there?
2 Waiter: No, it’s not there. It’s here. 3 Johnson: Oh, thank you. At the register to pay for the meal 4 Johnson: Thank you for the meal. Check, please. 5 Waiter: It will be 250 yen. 6 Johnson: Thank you. |
Vocabulary
More Useful Words
Grammar Notes
〜じゃないです (janai desu) |
The negation form of です(desu) is じゃないです (janai desu).
For example,
これは | もえのほん | です。 |
Kore wa | Moe no hon | desu |
This is Moe’s book. |
これは | もえのほん | じゃないです。 |
Kore wa | taka san no hon | desu |
This is not Moe’s book. |
Variations of NOUN じゃないです (janai desu). |
NOUN ではないです (dewa nai desu) | similar to じゃないです |
NOUN じゃありません (ja arimasen) | more formal than じゃないです |
NOUN ではありません (dewa arimasen) | formal, written style |
NOTE: じゃ is the contraction form of では. (In English, “isn’t” is the contraction form of “is not”.)
ちそうさま
かいけい
ねが
えん