Students who have finished Japanese for Busy People 2 and Minna no Nihongo Unit 1 (Chapter 32-34) or the equivalent level

• Honorific verbs for giving and receiving services ていただく、てくださる

• Expressing causes or reasons for situations and outcomes ために　のに

• Expressing impressions  … そう

• Describing something is too much...　～すぎる

• Describing something is easy to ...　…やすい

• Describing change　～くする　～にする

• Expressing ideas for something that runs contrary to expectations　…のに

• Making a hypothetical statement …た場合は、

Goals:

• Can describe the result of something that might happen (in the present or future) or might have happened but didn't (in the past)

• Can express efforts to bring about a desired outcome or prevent an adverse condition

• Can convey a sense of damage by the passive voice

• Can emphasize the result or the recipient of an action by the passive voice

• Can depict objective reality by passive voice when the agents are unknown