バスのなか






Featured Kanji
(すくない・すこし・ショウ)
few

Vocabulary

  • — bus
  • — inside
  • — today
  • — morning
  • — I; me
  • — school
  • — to go
  • — next to; next door
  • — person
  • — phone; phone call
  • — to speak; to talk
  • — voice
  • — big; loud
  • — Japanese (language)
  • — study
  • — a little
  • — to be troubled; to have a problem
  • — excuse me; I’m sorry
  • — quiet
  • — to say
  • — I’m sorry
  • — to become

Grammar / Notes

  • Reason with (“because …”): Use A , B to give a reason for something. Example: means “Because the voice was loud, I couldn’t study Japanese.”
  • Progressive/ongoing action with : Verb- + shows an action in progress (“is doing”). Example: means “The person next to me is talking on the phone.”

English

On the Bus

This morning, I went to school by bus.
Inside the bus, the person next to me is talking on the phone.
Because the voice was loud, I could not study Japanese.
I was a little troubled.
I said, ‘Excuse me, please be a little quieter.‘
The person said ‘I’m sorry’ and became quiet.