Lesson

No One Can Live Alone!

We've learned how to use the te-form + あげる and もらう. We'll be mastering another te-form expression in this lesson: te-form + くれる. Similar, but a little different!

Lesson Objectives

  • Learn the difference between くれる and もらう and how giving and receiving works in Japanese.
  • Learn what to say when somebody does a good thing for you, and you express your appreciation for his or her act by using the expression with te-form + くれる.
  • Learn how 〜てくれる and 〜ていただけませんか are used to ask a favor of somebody casually and polite way.

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