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I think

I think . ~と思(おも)います. Saying what you think and giving opinions in Japanese. When you say what you think or give an opinion in Japanese, you use the verb 思(おも)います . The sentence pattern is given below: Opinion in the plain form +と思います 。. Subtle differences in meaning:

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I think

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  1. I think ~と思(おも)います

  2. Saying what you think and giving opinions in Japanese • When you say what you think or give an opinion in Japanese, you use the verb 思(おも)います. • The sentence pattern is given below: Opinion in the plain form +と思います。

  3. Subtle differences in meaning: Opinion in the plain form +と思います。 (I generally think) Opinion in the plain form +と思っています。 ( I think (at the moment)) Opinion in the plain form +と思いました。 (I thought)

  4. Using 思う with な adjectives and nouns • Sentence pattern: なadj/nounだと思う。 E.g. ブラッド・ピットはハンソムな人だと思う。 E.g. ブラッド・ピットは有名(ゆうめい)だと思う。 E.g. 漢字が簡単(かんたん)だと思う。 E.g. スピーキング・テストは一番下手だと思う。

  5. Write your own opinions using the pictures below.

  6. Using 思う with いadjectives • Sentence pattern: いadjective+と思う。 E.g. 日本語が面白(おもしろ)いと思う。 E.g. ジョンニ-・デップはかっこいと思う。 E.g. カリー先生は優(やさ)しいと思う。

  7. Write your own opinions using the pictures below.

  8. Using 思う with a sentence • Sentence pattern: Opinion in the plain form +と思う。 E.g. 今年(ことし)愛李(あいり)先生(せんせい)はオーストラリアに来ると思う。 E.g. 来年(らいねん)大学(だいがく)で日本語を勉強(べんきょう)したいと思う。 E.g.明日ローズ先生はピンクのドレスを着(き)ると思う。

  9. Practice • Now go to page 95 of the text book to practice making opinions.

  10. Asking someone their opinion.

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