Passive Voice Component two - Learn to Communicate Japanese, Normally Within the last article, you mastered the

fundamentals of talking in the passive voice. This ability is critical to talking naturalsounding Japanese, so this short article delves a bit deeper. Frequently, Japanese sentences are shaped so that the individual receiving an action will be the topic of the sentence. 1 instance is, "I was sent an email from Kanoko." You'll find that numerous Japanese sentences audio much more natural in the passive voice. So, to communicate Japanese well, you must be a master of the passive voice. Within this Decrease Intermediate Japanese article, understand even more about talking Japanese in the passive voice. Uncover how watashi ("receiver of action") gets to be the topic in Japanese passive sentences. And, understand when to use the passive voice along with vocabulary words to create your passive Japanese audio like 2nd nature. This is 1 amazing Decrease Intermediate Japanese article! Vocabulary: In this article, you'll learn the following words and phrases: kakkoo - "figure, appearance, look" o-dekake - "outing, heading out" tsukiau - "to go out with, to get alongside with" torihikisaki - "client, business partner" moto kare - "ex-boyfriend" furu - "to dump" motemote - "popular among people" Grammar: In this article, you'll understand the following words and phrases: Today's grammar stage will be the passive structure in which someone receiving an action becomes the grammatical topic of a sentence. As in present day example below, watashi will be the receiver of the action within the energetic voice, and we mark this with the indirect objectmarking particle ni. When the sentence is created within the passive voice, watashi gets to be the topic of the sentence. Although it does not sound all-natural, the immediate object with the active sentence, torihikisaki no hito, may be the subject with the passive sentence. Today's Examples: Energetic: Buchoo ga watashi ni torihikisaki no hito o shookai shita. "The manager introduced one of our company companions to me." Passive: (Watashi wa) Buchoo ni torihikisaki no hito o shookai sareta. "I was launched to 1 of our company partners by the manager." Torihikisaki no hito o shookai sareta. "One of our business companions was launched to me from the supervisor." Formation: * Active: [A] wa [B] ni [C] o -- suru. * Passive: [B] wa [A] ni [C] o -- sareru. For instance: Active: "My mom teaches me how you can cook." Passive: "I'm taught how to cook by my mother." We can mark the person performing the action inside a passive sentence with either kara or ni. Examples:

Takeshi wa, Keiko ni mooningu kooru o tanonda. "Takashi asked Keiko to get a wake-up call." Keiko wa, Takashi ni mooningu kooru o tanomareta. "Keiko was questioned to get a wake-up contact by Takeshi." Shinji wa, sensei ni sansuu no shitumon o shita. "Shinji asked a question about math to his instructor." Sensei wa, Shinji ni sansuu no shitumon o sareta. "The instructor was asked a question about math by Shinji." Kanako wa, watashi ni meeru o okutta. "Kanako sent me an e-mail." Watashi wa, Kanako ni meeru o okurareta. "I was sent an e-mail by Kanako."

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