6.1.9 My Favorite Holiday

• talk about your favorite holiday and share a reason why

• describe what you will do on a holiday

Lesson Overview

きょう の どうし (today's verb)

• やすみます　Yasumimasu : To rest, to take a break

• バーベキューをします　Baabekyuu wo shimasu : To do BBQ

• そうじします　Souji shimasu : To clean

• リラックスします　Rirakkusu shimasu : To relax

• もらいます　Moraimasu : To receive

• あげます　　Agemasu : To give

• みます　　　Mimasu : To watch/see

Match

Match the following days of the month

• 3rd

• 5th

• 1st

• 7th

• 9th

mikka

itsuka

tsuitachi

nanoka

kokonoka

• mikka

• itsuka

• tsuitachi

• nanoka

• kokonoka

いちばんすきなしゅくじつはなんですか
ichiban suki na shukujitsu wa nan desu ka?
What is your favorite holiday?

わたしのいちばんすきなしゅくじつはOOです
My favorite holiday is .......

​どくりつきねんび
dokuritsu kinenbi

かんしゃさい
kanshasai

おおみそか
oomisoka

​わたしのいちばんすきなしゅくじつはイエスキリストのしのきねんびです
watashi no ichiban suki na shukujitsu wa iesu kurisuto no shi no kinenbi desu

My favorite holiday is The Commemorate the death of Jesus Christ

どうしてですか
doushite desu ka?
Why?

OOから
Because I .......

しちめんちょう
がすきです
shichimenchou ga suki desu

しちめんちょうとパイがすきですから。
Shichimenchou to pai ga suki desu kara.
Because I like turkey and pai

I like turkey

パイ
がすきです
pai ga suki desu

I like pie

たくさんおいしい
たべものがあります
takusan oishii tabemono ga arimasu

There are a lot of delicious food

はなびをみるのがすきです
hanabi wo miru no ga suki desu

I like to watch firework

プレゼントを
もらいます
purezento wo moraimasu

I receive/get
present

バーベキューをするのが
すきです
baabeekyuu wo suru no ga suki desu

I like to do BBQ

しゅくじつになにをしますか
shukujitsu ni nani wo shimasu ka
what do you do on/during holiday?

OOにOO。そして、OO
On ....... I do ....... And then, I do ........

いえでやすみますie de yasumimasu

かぞくといっしょにばんごはんをたべます
kazoku to issho ni bangohan wo tabemasu

じぶんのへやをそうじします
jibun no heya wo souji shimasu

クリスマスにともだちといっしょにごはんをたべます。
そして、プレゼントをあげます。
Kurisumasu ni tomodachi to issho ni gohan wo tabemasu. Soshite, purezento wo agemasu.
On Christmas, I eat together with my friend. And then, I give them present

I (will) rest at home

I (will) have dinner together with my family

I clean my room

リラックスします
rirakkusu shimasu

I relax

テレビをみます
terebi wo mimasu

I watch tv

ともだちに
プレゼントをあげます
tomodachi ni purezento wo agemasu

I give my friend present

PHRASES

• そうですか　sou desu ka?

  is that so?

• いいですね　ii desu ne

  that's good/great, isn't it?

• たのしそうですね　tanoshisou desu ne

  it sounds/seems exciting

• たのしみですね　tanoshimi desu ne

  you must be excited/looking forward to it, don't you?

• はい、たのしいです　hai, tanoshii desu

  Yes, it's fun!

Match

Match the following

• Independence day

• Thanksgiving

• New Year's Eve

• Turkey

• Fireworks

Dokuritsu kinenbi

Kanshasai

Oomisoka

Shichimenchou

Hanabi

• Dokuritsu kinenbi

• Kanshasai

• Oomisoka

• Shichimenchou

• Hanabi

Open Ended

Create 2-3 sentences sharing your favorite holiday in Japanese including the reason why you like that holiday and what you usually do on that holiday?