note/ノート


Preview(腕試し)

Ross: Do you have any paper to write on?

Kaori: Yes, I brought my note.

Ross: Do you mean you brought your __________?

Please guess the one best answer.

A. note paper

B. memo

C. notebook

 

Examples(例文)

Like many other words (such as software and animation), this word has been shortened in Japanese, where it is used to mean notebook. Only the long form is used in English.

You can use the word notes if you want to refer to the words you write in your notebook.

Sumiko brings her notebook to every lesson. She takes a lot of notes in class and studies them on the train. 

 

Exercises (練習)

Choose the best answer for the following sentences.

1. I take __________ in my notebook.

A. a memo

B. a letter

C. notes

 

2. Some students use a "cunning paper" (Japanese-English). In standard English, this is called a ______________.

A. cunning sheet

B. cheat sheet

C. cheating paper


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