Minna No Nihongo | Lesson 26 Renshuu C Answers

: どうして 遅れたん です か。 (Why were you late?)

To complete the Renshuu C exercises, you will need to utilize these core words from the lesson: みます (Mimasu): To check / look at おくれます (Okuremasu): To be late さがします (Sagashimasu): To look for / search じかんにまにあいます (Ma ni aimasu): To be on time さんかします (Sankashimasu): To participate もうしこみます (Moushikomimasu): To apply for つごうがいい/わるい (Tsugou ga ii/warui): Convenient/inconvenient (regarding time) Study Resources

This exercise requires you to change plain, present-tense statements into questions using the んですか pattern. The key is to note that the base verb or adjective shifts to its plain form before ん is attached.

You are asking someone where they got a specific, interesting, or nice item. minna no nihongo lesson 26 renshuu c answers

: Softens the refusal by offering a reason (~tsugou ga warui - inconvenient) rather than a blunt "no." 3. Scenario Three: Inquiring about an Item

じゃ、 大使館へ 行った ほうが いいですよ。 (Well then, you should go to the embassy.) Substitution 2 (Lost wallet / Go to police station): A: どうしたんですか。 (What is the matter?)

Notice how you combine ~sugiru (past tense: sugita) + n desu. : どうして 遅れたん です か。 (Why were you late

This pattern is used when you observe something and want to confirm the reason behind it.

Deliverables

When using ～切る/んですか , ensure your tone sounds inquisitive and polite rather than interrogative. : Softens the refusal by offering a reason

Understanding the Core Grammar: The Power of 「〜んです」

金閣寺へ行ったらいいですよ。 (You should go to Kinkakuji.) 2nd Substitution: お湯が出ない (hot water isn't coming out) どうしたらいいですか (what should I do?)

In Lesson 26 of Minna no Nihongo , (Practice C) focuses on using the "~んです" form in short, natural dialogues to express reasons, clarify situations, or ask for explanations.

日本語で手紙（てがみ）を 書いた（かいた）んですが 、ちょっと 見て（みて）いただけませんか 。(I wrote a letter in Japanese, could you please take a quick look at it?) B: ええ、いいですよ。(Yes, sure.) Grammar Key Note

Used when asking for advice, instructions, or suggestions (e.g., "What should I do?", "Where should I go?"). Lesson 26 Renshuu C Answers