School bag.

這是我的書包。

And...

和...

This is all my school books.

這是我全部的書本。

And this is the book that has all the homework.

還有，這是我功課本。

Um, we have kanji and reading.

我今天有(日本)漢字、閱讀功課、

Math. And washing your school shoes.

數學、和我要洗我的校鞋。

You have to copy all of this on your notebook.

你要全部抄這些到筆記本去。

This is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6...

這是我第一、二、三、四、五、六...

16, 17, 18, 19...

十六、十七、十八、十九...

And then 20.

還有第二十的造句。

So this is how you wash your school shoes.

這是怎麼洗你的的校鞋。

You put the soap inside your shoes.

你先要把肥皂到鞋子裡面，

And then you put it outside to dry.

然後去把它曬乾。

This is what I read for my homework.

這是我功課讀的書本。 (日文有三個字母。)

I thought Japanese you read backwards, or from right to left.

Greg：我以為在日語你會從後面讀，或者從右到左。

From right here? You open it from here?

Greg：從這裡？你打開它從這裡？

Yeah, you open it from the other side.

是啊，你從另外一邊打開啊！

This way.

這樣。

Ok, and where do you start reading?

Greg：好啊，但是你從哪裡開始讀呀？

From here.

從這裡。

Oh, ok.

Greg：哦，明白了。

But the other book you read, like from...

Greg：但是在另外本書，你從...

This way.

這樣。

Oh, left to right.

Greg：哦，從左到右。

Yeah.

是呀！

And how do you know how to read all those different characters.

Greg：你怎麼知道怎麼讀所有的那些字啊？

There's lots of them.

日文有很多漢字。

So this is a character and it says like a little thing here.

這是個漢字，然後旁邊有振假名

If you don't know,

如果你不知道怎麼讀它。 (罕見的漢字也有振假名)

Oh, how many of those are there?

Greg：這裡有多少漢字呢？

There looks like a lot of them.

Greg：看起來很多呢！

Yeah, it is.

是啊，很多呢！ (讀完三年級後，需要認識440個漢字)

It's all Astro Boy.

這書學本全部是铁臂阿童木的 (日本漫画)

And do you like homework?

你喜歡做功課嗎？

Not that much.

不太喜歡。

Bye, bye.

再見!