In this lesson, I will introduce you the expression of "give" and "receive" in Japanese.

For the first use, giving and receiving something.

あげる：

せんせい　が　がくせい　に　ほん　を　あげる。

A teacher gives a book to a student.

わたし　が　おとうと　に　ほん　を　あげる。

I give a book to my younger brother.

くれる：

せんせい　が　わたし　に　ほん　を　くれる。

A teacher gives me a book.

せんせい　が　おとうと　に　ほん　を　くれる。

A teacher gives a book to my younger brother.

もらう：

わたし　が　せんせい　に　ほん　を　もらう。

I receive a book from a teacher.

For the second use, giving and receiving of thanks, appreciation, or benefit.

あげる：

せんせい　が　がくせい　に　にほんご　を　おしえてあげる。

A teacher teaches Japanese to a student.

くれる：

せんせい　が　わたし　に　にほんご　を　おしえてくれる。

A teacher teaches me Japanese.

わたし　を　うんでくれて　ありがとう。

Thank you for giving birth.

もらう：

わたし　が　せんせい　に　にほんご　を　おしえてもらう。

I am taught Japanese by a teacher.

References:

Te-forms

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Te-forms-enfaqj

The Expressions of Te-forms

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/The-Expressions-of-Te-forms-engt2g

Te-forms for adjectives and nouns with です

https://anchor.fm/yuya-sato/episodes/Te-forms-for-adjectives-and-nouns-with-enmm5n

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