There is / There are — Session 1
Existential Verbs: あります & います
Review preference vocabulary from L09: すき, きらい, じょうず, へた, たい-form verbs.
Notes
Objectives: • Use あります for inanimate objects and plants • Use います for animate beings (people and animals) • Describe locations using position nouns (うえ、した、なか、etc.) • Ask and answer 'where is X?' questions • Use や and など for partial listings
Tip
あります (arimasu) = inanimate objects, plants, and abstract things
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