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今日は 土曜日です。ユウタは 動物園に 行きます。入口で チケットを 買います。
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Today is Saturday. Yuta goes to the zoo. He buys a ticket at the entrance.
Let's Go to the Zoo - 動物園へ行こう
Yuta's fun, educational Saturday adventure at the zoo.
Pre-N5 stories use only basic sentence structures, survival vocabulary (greetings, numbers, simple questions), and the most foundational grammar. The shortest pieces in the library — perfect for your very first reads.
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最初に、ゾウの 場所に 行きます。大きな ゾウが います。たくさん水を 飲みます。
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First, he goes to the elephant area. There are big elephants. They drink a lot of water.
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次は キリンです。キリンは 首が 長いです。キリンは 一日に 2時間だけ 寝ます。
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Next are the giraffes. Giraffes have long necks. Giraffes only sleep for 2 hours a day.
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ユウタは ペンギンの 場所に 行きます。ペンギンは 泳いでいます。 ペンギンは 空を 飛ぶことができません。
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Yuta goes to the place where the penguins are. The penguins are swimming. Penguins cannot fly in the sky.
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最後に、ライオンを 見ます。ライオンは 一日に 20時間 寝ます。ライオンは よく 寝ます
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Finally, he sees the lion. Lions sleep for 20 hours a day. Lions sleep a lot.
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