ロビーの時計とけい






Featured Kanji
(あさ・チョウ)
morning

Vocabulary

  • — lobby
  • — clock; watch
  • — morning
  • — I; me
  • — hotel
  • — to go
  • — 8 o’clock
  • — 9 o’clock
  • — bus
  • — already
  • — to think
  • — person
  • — now
  • — time
  • — to ask; to listen
  • — still; not yet
  • — to say
  • — slowly; taking it easy
  • — tea
  • — to drink

Grammar / Notes

  • Past tense polite form ( to describe completed actions. Example: “
  • Contrast with meaning “but” when comparing two facts. Example: “
  • Quotation with to report speech. Example: “
  • Time limit with meaning “until”. Example: “

English

The Lobby Clock

At 8:00 in the morning, I went to the hotel lobby.
My watch was 8:00, but the lobby clock was 9:00.
I thought the 9:00 bus had already gone.
I asked the hotel staff the current time.
The hotel staff said, “It is still 8:00.”
Until the bus time, I slowly drank tea.