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L2-TRY-01 · Try and see

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L2-TRY-01Level 2 GrammarExperience

Using てみる to say try something and see

This is a natural pattern for trying food, experiences, learning strategies, and new activities.

verb て + みる

Warm-up

Read and notice

  1. にほん の えいが を みてみたい です。I want to try watching a Japanese movie.
  2. この ぶんぽう を つかってみて ください。Please try using this grammar.

Structure drill

Rebuild the pattern

  1. て formChange the main verb into て form.
  2. みるAdd みる to show trying it.
  3. ContextSay what you want to test or experience.

Controlled practice

Use the lesson frames

  1. Rewrite this frame with your own class topic: I want to try watching a Japanese movie.にほん の えいが を みてみたい です。
  2. Underline the grammar chunk you must keep unchanged in this pattern, then adapt the rest.この ぶんぽう を つかってみて ください。

Comic strip response

Explain the conversation

  1. Cultural interestなに を してみたい ですか。にほん の きゅうしょく を たべてみたい です。
  2. Study adviceどう やって にほんご を よく しますか。まいにち すこし ずつ はなしてみて ください。

Independent output

Make it your own

  1. Write one sentence about your own life using L2-TRY-01.
  2. Write one sentence linked to class topic work.
  3. Circle the watch-out you need to check most carefully.
    • This is not just the verb みる by itself.
    • Check the first verb is in correct て form.

Success check

Mastery tick-off