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Year 4 Unit 1: ひらがなマスター — Voiced sounds and my town

read and write voiced, doubled, long and combined sounds and describe places in the fictional Midori Town

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がっこうのがにてんてんがあります。がっこうのがにてんてんがあります。The ga in gakkou has two dots.

ぱんだのぱにまるがあります。ぱんだのぱにまるがあります。The pa in panda has a circle.

かとがはおとがちがいます。かとがはおとがちがいます。Ka and ga have different sounds.

はとばとぱをよみわけます。はとばとぱをよみわけます。Distinguish ha, ba and pa when reading.

きってのちいさいっをよみます。きってのちいさいっをよみます。Read the small tsu in kitte.

スーパーの『ー』でおとをのばします。すーぱーのーでおとをのばします。The long-vowel mark lengthens a sound in suupaa.

きゃ・きゅ・きょをひとつのまとまりでよみます。きゃ・きゅ・きょをひとつのまとまりでよみます。Read kya, kyu and kyo as combined units.

みどりまちになにがありますか。みどりまちになにがありますか。What is there in Midori Town?

みどりまちにこうえんがあります。みどりまちにこうえんがあります。There is a park in Midori Town.

みどりまちにびょういんもあります。みどりまちにびょういんもあります。There is also a hospital in Midori Town.

がっこうはかわのちかくです。がっこうはかわのちかくです。The school is near the river.

えきはとしょかんのとなりです。えきはとしょかんのとなりです。The station is next to the library.

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