homework may 31

1.Are feelings, emotions and facial expressions universal across borders, happy, sad, etc..?

I think that are same.

The Japanese proverb has " facial expressions speak".

2. Try to name as many feelings as possible in Japanese. ( 10 minimum) Then, write the English translation.
①うれしい（happy）
②楽しい(hpppy)
③悲しい(sad)
④めんどくさい(troublesome)
⑤退屈(borling)
⑥刺激的(exciting)
⑦興味のある(interesting)
⑧苦しい(hard)
⑨腹立つ(annoy)
⑩好き(like)
⑪嫌い(dislike)

3. Are there any feelings in Japanese that cannot be translated into English?

Yes. Japanese people often use onomatopoeia.

For example, When someone work a road, Japanse people conceive many sounds.

homework may 24

1. How do you greet members of your family? (mother, father, older brother, younger brother, grandparents, etc.)

When I greet my friends, I try to keep a smile.

When I greet my family, whereas I am unsociable.

My fanily accept my feeling, so somethime I am blunt.


2. How do you greet people that are important in society?

I think it is very important to polite bow.

Alomost Japanese people think that how to bow is very important.
3. Do you greet people from the opposite sex in a different way?

No I don't.

4. Do you hug anyone? If yes, who and when. If no, why not?

No I don't, because to hug someone is too familiar.