Term 4 Year 7 Entry Information Sheet 3: good at

How do you say 'I am good at....' in Japanese?

• jouzu （じょうず/上手）

• jouzu janai （じょうず　じゃない /上手じゃない）

(watashi wa) ragubi- ga jouzu desu. （わたし　は）ラグビー　が　上手　です。

Translate this sentence into English.

• I am good at rugby.

• I am not good at rugby.

(boku no) shumi wa nettobo-ru to ragubi- desu. soshite, (boku wa) rugby- ga jouzu desu.

（ぼく　の）しゅみ　は　ネットボール　と　ラグビー　です。そして、（ぼく　は）ラグビー　が　上手　です。

Translate this sentence into English.

• My hobbies are soccer and rugby. I am also good at rugby.

• My hobbies are netball and rugby. I am also good at rugby.

(watashi no) shumi wa budou to dance desu. soshite, (watashi wa) dance ga jouzu desu.

（わたし　の）しゅみ　は　ぶどう　と　ダンス　です。そして、（わたし　は）ダンス　が　上手　です。

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• My hobbies are martial arts and dance. Also, I am good at dance.

• My hobbies are martial arts and dance. Also, I am good at martial arts.

I am good at soccer.

Translate this sentence into Japanese.

• (watashi wa) sakka- ga jouzu janai desu.

  （わたし　は）サッカー　が　上手　じゃない　です。

• (watashi wa) sakka- ga jouzu desu.

  （わたし　は）サッカー　が　上手　　です。

What does 'soshite' (そして) mean?

• but

• also / and

そして

Can you read this word？

(a)