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Lesson 52 — Was it, or wasn't it?
Ask about a past state and answer with the matching short form.
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You can describe familiar events, your own experiences, and other people's stories.
身近な出来事や自分の経験、人から聞いた話を説明することができる。
Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ
Was it busy?
混んでいましたか？
Situation場面
Sho asks Emma how the event went.
ショウはエマにイベントの様子をたずねます。
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Takeaway
Invert for the question, add n't for the negative, and keep the verb in the answer.