N3 36-lesson plan
Week 7 – Judgement, evaluation and emphasis
· Lesson 19 (Grammar ⑫ – judgement and evaluation) · Content: expressions such as “~わけだ”, “~わけではない”, “~というわけではない”, “~ほど~はない”, “~に違いない”, and “~に決まっている” to show evaluation or certainty. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 4 Unit 3 · ...
Week 7 – Judgement, evaluation and emphasis
· Lesson 19 (Grammar ⑫ – judgement and evaluation) · Content: expressions such as “~わけだ”, “~わけではない”, “~というわけではない”, “~ほど~はない”, “~に違いない”, and “~に決まっている” to show evaluation or certainty. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 4 Unit 3 · ...
Week 6 – Manner, figurative and reported speech
· Lesson 16 (Grammar ⑩ – manner and metaphor) · Content: expressions to describe appearance and resemblance, such as “~ようだ”, “~みたいだ”, “~らしい”, “~っぽい”, “~かのように”, and “~ように感じる”. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 4 Unit 1 · ...
Week 6 – Manner, figurative and reported speech
· Lesson 16 (Grammar ⑩ – manner and metaphor) · Content: expressions to describe appearance and resemblance, such as “~ようだ”, “~みたいだ”, “~らしい”, “~っぽい”, “~かのように”, and “~ように感じる”. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 4 Unit 1 · ...
Week 5 – Sequence, simultaneity and causal rela...
· Lesson 13 (Grammar ⑧ – order and simultaneity) · Content: expressions denoting the order or concurrence of actions such as “~てからでないと/~てからでなければ”, “~て以来”, “~ところ”, “~最中”, and “~うちに”. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 3 Unit 2...
Week 5 – Sequence, simultaneity and causal rela...
· Lesson 13 (Grammar ⑧ – order and simultaneity) · Content: expressions denoting the order or concurrence of actions such as “~てからでないと/~てからでなければ”, “~て以来”, “~ところ”, “~最中”, and “~うちに”. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 3 Unit 2...
Week 4 – Intention, desire and obligation
· Lesson 10 (Grammar ⑥ – intention and desire) · Content: expressions showing intention and decision (e.g., “~つもり”, “~ようとする”, “~ことにする”, “~ことにしている”, “~ことに決まっている”, “~たいものだ”). · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 2 Unit 3 · Activities: present future...
Week 4 – Intention, desire and obligation
· Lesson 10 (Grammar ⑥ – intention and desire) · Content: expressions showing intention and decision (e.g., “~つもり”, “~ようとする”, “~ことにする”, “~ことにしている”, “~ことに決まっている”, “~たいものだ”). · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 2 Unit 3 · Activities: present future...
Week 3 – Expressions of state and degree
· Lesson 7 (Grammar ④ – state and continuance) · Content: learn the differences among “~ている”, “~てある”, “~てばかり”, “~ことになっている”, and “~ことになった”. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 2 Unit 1 · Activities: create sentences and describe...
Week 3 – Expressions of state and degree
· Lesson 7 (Grammar ④ – state and continuance) · Content: learn the differences among “~ている”, “~てある”, “~てばかり”, “~ことになっている”, and “~ことになった”. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 2 Unit 1 · Activities: create sentences and describe...
Week 2 – Conditional expressions and comparison
· Lesson 4 (Grammar ② – conditional forms) · Content: organise the differences among “~たら”, “~ば”, “~と”, and “~なら”. Distinguish hypothetical conditions from general conditions. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 1 Unit 2 · Activities:...
Week 2 – Conditional expressions and comparison
· Lesson 4 (Grammar ② – conditional forms) · Content: organise the differences among “~たら”, “~ば”, “~と”, and “~なら”. Distinguish hypothetical conditions from general conditions. · Materials: TRY! N3 Chapter 1 Unit 2 · Activities:...