Nihongo Soumatome N3 Vocabulary Week 4 Day 2: Let\'s go to school ②

Watashi wa kōgakubu to iu gakubu ni shozoku shite imasu.

→ I belong to the Faculty of Engineering.

Raigetsu, yūmeina shiritsu daigaku o juken suru yotei da.

→ I plan to take the entrance exam for a famous private university next month.

Hon o yomu no ga suki na node, bungakubu o eranda.

→ I chose the Faculty of Literature because I like reading books.

Keizaigakubu de, sekai no okane no nagare o manabitai.

→ I want to study the flow of money in the world at the Faculty of Economics.

Shōrai wa bengoshi ni naritai node, hōgakubu ni haitta.

→ I entered the Faculty of Law because I want to become a lawyer in the future.

Rikōgakubu no gakusei wa, mainichi jikken de isogashii.

→ Students in the Faculty of Science and Engineering are busy with experiments every day.

Igakubu ni hairu tame ni wa, sōtōna doryoku ga hitsuyō da.

→ Considerable effort is required to get into medical school.

Onaji gakubu demo, gakka ni yotte manabu naiyō ga chigau.

→ Even within the same faculty, the content of study differs depending on the department.

Daigaku de wa nihon no rekishi o senkō shite iru.

→ I am majoring in Japanese history at university.

Saikin no nyūsu o rikai suru tame ni, keizaigaku o hon de yonda.

→ I read a book on economics to understand recent news.

Seijigaku o manande, shakai no shikumi o shiru.

→ I study political science to understand how society works.

Hito no kokoro no ugoki ni kyōmi ga aru node, shinrigaku o senkō shita.

→ I majored in psychology because I'm interested in how the human mind works.

Gengogaku no jugyō de, kotoba no rekishi ni tsuite shirabeta.

→ I researched the history of words in my linguistics class.

Butsurigaku wa kōshiki ga ookute, oboeru no ga taihen da.

→ Physics has many formulas, so it's hard to memorize them.

Kyōmi no aru tēma no zemi o totte, kenkyū o susumeru.

→ I take a seminar on a topic I'm interested in and proceed with my research.

Sotsugyō suru tame ni, hitsuyōna tan'i o subete toranakereba naranai.

→ To graduate, I must earn all the necessary credits.

Daikyōshitsu de yūmeina kyōju no kōgi o ukeru.

→ I attend a lecture by a famous professor in a large lecture hall.

Shiken no seiseki ga warukatta node, hōkago ni hoshū o ukeru.

→ My exam grades were bad, so I'm taking supplementary lessons after school.

Sensei ga byōki de yasunda node, doyōbi ni hokō o ukeru.

→ The teacher was sick and absent, so I'm taking a make-up class on Saturday.

Shōrai wa kenkyūsha ni naritai node, daigakuin e no shingaku o kibō shite iru.

→ I want to become a researcher in the future, so I hope to go on to graduate school.

Dokidoki shinagara, daigaku made gōkaku happyō o mi ni itta.

→ With my heart pounding, I went to the university to see the exam results.

Daiichi shibō no daigaku ni gōkaku dekite, hontō ni ureshii.

→ I'm really happy that I passed the exam for my first-choice university.

Isshōkenmei benkyō shita kara, kitto shiken ni ukaru hazu da.

→ I studied hard, so I should surely pass the exam.

Zannen nagara, konkai no shiken wa fugōkaku ni natte shimatta.

→ Unfortunately, I failed the exam this time.

Junbi busoku de, nyūgaku shiken ni ochite shimatta.

→ I failed the entrance exam due to lack of preparation.

Kigen made ni ginkō de jugyōryō o harau.

→ I pay the tuition fees at the bank by the deadline.

Gakuhi o harau tame ni, arubaito o shite okane o tameru.

→ I work part-time to save money to pay for school expenses.

Seiseki ga yūshū datta node, maitsuki shōgakukin o moratte iru.

→ Because my grades were excellent, I receive a scholarship every month.

Shōrai wa daigaku kyōju ni natte, gakusei o oshietai.

→ I want to become a university professor and teach students in the future.

Kare wa rekishi no kenkyū ni jinsei o sasageta idaina gakusha da.

→ He is a great scholar who dedicated his life to the study of history.

Isoide hashitta node, nantoka kōgi ni maniatta.

→ I ran in a hurry, so I somehow managed to be on time for the lecture.

Densha ga tomatte shimai, kōgi ni sukoshi okurete shimatta.

→ The train stopped, so I was a little late for the lecture.

Kinō yofukashi shita sei de, kōgi ni chikoku shite shimatta.

→ I was late for the lecture because I stayed up late last night.

Mainichi shikkari fukushū shite iru node, seiseki ga ii.

→ I review thoroughly every day, so my grades are good.

Asobisugite benkyō shinakatta kara, seiseki ga warui.

→ I played too much and didn't study, so my grades are bad.

Kinō amari nerarenakute, jugyōchū ni inemuri o shita.

→ I couldn't sleep much yesterday, so I dozed off during class.

Tamani wa jugyō o sabotte, eiga o mi ni ikitai.

→ Once in a while, I want to skip class and go watch a movie.

Saigo no repōto o dasanakatta node, tan'i o otoshita.

→ I didn't submit the final report, so I failed the course (lost the credits).

Muzukashii kamoku datta ga, doryoku shite tan'i o totta.

→ It was a difficult subject, but I made an effort and earned the credits.

Byōki no ryōyō no tame ni, hantoshikan kyūgaku suru koto ni shita.

→ I decided to take a leave of absence for half a year to recuperate from an illness.

Nihon no bunka o fukaku manabu tame ni, nihon e ryūgaku shita.

→ I studied abroad in Japan to learn Japanese culture deeply.