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手伝ってくれて、ありがとう。

来てくれて、ありがとう。

本を貸してくれて、ありがとう。

心配してくれて、ありがとう。

お皿を洗ってくれて、ありがとう。

写真を見せてくれて、ありがとう。

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Tetsudatte kurete, arigatō.

Kite kurete, arigatō.

Hon o kashite kurete, arigatō.

Shinpai shite kurete, arigatō.

O-sara o aratte kurete, arigatō.

Shashin o misete kurete, arigatō.

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Thank you for helping me.

Thank you for coming.

Thank you for lending me the book.

Thank you for your concern.

Thank you for washing the dishes.

Thank you for showing me the pictures.

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テレビ司会：「安いのにおいしい、B級グルメ」を今日も、皆さんに紹介していきたいと思います。

:今日紹介する、B級グルメは「焼きそば」。そう！秋田県、横手の　ご当地グルメです。

:では、レポートを見てみましょう。

グルメタレント：わたしは今、「じゅうじゅう、ごくり、焼きそばの街」横手　にきていまーす。

:では、早速お店に入ってみます。

グルメタレント：うわー。平日なのに、満席ですね。

:あのぉ、焼きそばください。

店主：あいよ。

:はい、これが、本場の横手やきそば。うまいよ。

グルメタレント：うーん。ソースがいいにおい！焼きそばの上に、目玉焼きが載っているんですね。

店主：そう。それが、横手焼きそばの特徴。

:冷める前に食べてよ。

グルメタレント：はい。いただきまーす。うーん。辛いのに、優しい味。

:あ、これは、半熟卵のおかげですね。

店主：そう。それだけの量があるのに、たった500円だよ。

グルメタレント：本当ですね。

:こんなにおいしくて、すごいボリュームがあるのに、この値段！

:まさに、B級グルメの王様ですね！

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テレビしかい：「やすいのにおいしい、Bきゅうグルメ」をきょうも、みなさんにしょうかいしていきたいとおもいます。

:きょうしょうかいする、Bきゅうグルメは「やきそば」。そう！あきたけん、よこての　ごとうちグルメです。

:では、レポートをみてみましょう。

グルメタレント：わたしはいま、「じゅうじゅう、ごくり、やきそばのまち」よこてにきていまーす。

:では、さっそくおみせにはいってみます。

グルメタレント：うわー。へいじつなのに、まんせきですね。

:あのー、やきそばください。

てんしゅ：あいよ。

:はい、これが、ほんばのよこてやきそば。うまいよ。

グルメタレント：うーん。ソースがいいにおい！やきそばのうえに、めだまやきがのっているんですね。

てんしゅ：そう。それが、よこてやきそばのとくちょう。

:さめるまえにたべてよ。

グルメタレント：はい。いただきまーす。うーん。からいのに、さしいあじ。

:あ、これは、はんじゅくたまごのおかげですね。

てんしゅ：そう。それだけのりょうがあるのに、たった500えんだよ。

グルメタレント：ほんとうですね。

:こんなにおいしくて、すごいボリュームがあるのに、このねだん！

:まさに、Bきゅうグルメのおうさまですね！

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Terebi Shikai: (Yasui noni oishii, B-kyū gurume) o kyō mo, mina-san ni shōkai shite ikitai to omoimasu.

:Kyō shōkai suru, B-kyū gurume wa (yakisoba). Sō! Akitaken, yokote no gotōchi gurume desu.

:Dewa, repōto o mite mimashō.

Gurume tarento: Watashi wa ima, (Jūjū, gokuri, yakisoba no machi) yokote ni kite imāsu.

:Dewa, sassoku o-mise ni haitte mimasu.

Gurume tarento: Uwā. Hējitsu na noni, manseki desu ne.

:Anō, yakisoba kudasai.

Tenshu: Aiyo.

:Hai, kore ga, honba no yokote yakisoba. Umai yo.

Gurume tarento: Ūn. Sōsu ga ii nioi! Yakisoba no ue ni, medamayaki ga notte iru n desu ne.

Tenshu: Sō. Sore ga, yokote yakisoba no tokuchō.

:Sameru mae ni tabete yo.

Gurume tarento: Hai. Itadakimāsu. Ūn. Karai noni, yasashii aji.

:A, kore wa, hanjukutamago no okage desu ne.

Tenshu: Sō. Sore dake no ryō ga aru noni, tatta 500-en da yo.

Gurume tarento: Hontō desu ne.

:Konnani oishikute, sugoi boryūmu ga aru noni, kono nedan!

:Masani, B-kyū gurume no ōsama desu ne!

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TV Host: Today I'd like to introduce you all to cheap but good B-level gourmet food!

:The B-level gourmet food we're going to introduce today is yakisoba—fried noodles! That's right! This is the local specialty of Yokote, in the Akita prefecture.

:Now then, let's take a look at the report.

Gourmet Food Personality: I am now in the city of Yokote, known as the city of sizzling good yakisoba.

:Without further ado, let's head into the restaurant!

Gourmet Food Personality: Wow! Even though it's a weekday, it's packed!!

:Excuse me, I'll take some yakisoba, please.

Shop owner: You got it!

:Here you go, the real Yokote yakisoba. It's great!

Gourmet Food Personality: Mmm... the sauce smells wonderful! And there's a fried egg on top of the yakisoba.

Shop owner: That's right. That's the signature characteristic of Yokote yakisoba.

:Eat up before it gets cold!

Gourmet Food Personality: Okay! Let's eat! Mmm! Even though it's spicy, it's got a nice, gentle flavor.

:Ah, this is because of the half-done egg, I see.

Shop owner: Right. Even though you get this much, it's a mere five hundred yen!

Gourmet Food Personality: You're right.

:Even though it's so delicious and you get so much of it...what a price!

:This is definitely the king of B-level gourmet food!

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形

円

三角形

正方形

長方形

だ円

星

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かたち

えん

さんかくけい

せいほうけい

ちょうほうけい

だえん

ほし

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katachi

en

sankakukei

seihōkei

chōhōkei

daen

hoshi

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SHAPES

a circle

a triangle

a square

a rectangle

an oval

a star

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