New Cutting Edge Elementary Module 9
How could you explain these Japanese things that tourists might come across? Write descriptions with the structure “… is similar to… but more…/…. er”, for example “A ryokan is similar to a hotel but more traditional”, adding more information if you like, e.g. “… and you usually sleep on futons”.
Chabudai
Furoshiki
Geta
Hagoita
Izakaya
Kouban
Matcha
Minshuku
Noren
Okonomiyaki
Sentou
Shochu
Tsukemono
Uchiwa
Udon
Wagasa
Yukata
Zakkaya
Zori
Ask for other teams’ suggestions for any you couldn’t explain or couldn’t explain well.
Which things above would you recommend to foreign tourists? Are any other similar things better in any way?
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