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L2-RSN-01 · Because with から

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L2-RSN-01Level 2 GrammarReasons

Using plain form + から to give a reason

Use this to connect an opinion or action to a clear reason in a more Level 2 style.

plain form / adjective / noun + だから + ... / ... から

Warm-up

Read and notice

  1. この えいが は おもしろい から、もう 一かい みたい です。Because this movie is interesting, I want to watch it again.
  2. しけん が ある から、きょう は はやく ねます。Because I have a test, I will sleep early today.

Structure drill

Rebuild the pattern

  1. ReasonStart with the reason in plain style.
  2. からAdd から to connect reason and result.
  3. ResultSay what happens because of that reason.

Controlled practice

Use the lesson frames

  1. Rewrite this frame with your own class topic: Because this movie is interesting, I want to watch it again.この えいが は おもしろい から、もう 一かい みたい です。
  2. Underline the grammar chunk you must keep unchanged in this pattern, then adapt the rest.しけん が ある から、きょう は はやく ねます。

Comic strip response

Explain the conversation

  1. Future planどうして きょう は れんしゅうしますか。金よう日 に スピーチ が ある から、れんしゅうします。
  2. Preferenceどうして にほんご が すき ですか。おと が きれい だから、にほんご が すき です。

Independent output

Make it your own

  1. Write one sentence about your own life using L2-RSN-01.
  2. Write one sentence linked to class topic work.
  3. Circle the watch-out you need to check most carefully.
    • Keep the grammar before から in the correct plain form.
    • Do not use から when the reason-result link is unclear.

Success check

Mastery tick-off