【いつも/たいてい/よく/ときどき】V-ます is used to express frequency, and used with verbs In the Japanese language textbook called , 【いつも/たいてい/よく/ときどき】V-ます is used to talk about breakfast habits and to tell what you do on your days off. いつも (always), たいてい (mostly), and よく (often) indicate that the frequency is high. On the other hand, ときどき (sometimes) indicates that the frequency is somewhere in the middle.
Related Information about 【いつも/たいてい/よく/ときどき】V-ます
Related information about 【いつも/たいてい/よく/ときどき】V-ます is as follows.
to talk about breakfast habits
| Sentence Pattern | 【いつも/よく】V-ます *V:Verb |
| in Irodori | Starter, Lesson 5 |
| in Minna no Nihongo | Lesson 6 |
| JLPT Level | N5 |
| Function | to express frequency |
| Situation | when you talk about breakfast habits |
| Example Sentence(s) | A: 朝ご飯、いつも、何、食べますか? Asagohan, itsumo, nani, tabemasu ka? What do you usually eat for breakfast? B: 私は、よくパンと卵を食べます。 Watashi wa, pan to tamago o yoku tabemasu. I often eat bread and eggs. |
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to tell what you do on your days off
| Sentence Pattern | 【いつも/たいてい/よく/ときどき】V-ます *V:Verb |
| in Irodori | Starter, Lesson 11 |
| in Minna no Nihongo | Lesson 6 |
| JLPT Level | N5 |
| Function | to express frequency used with verbs |
| Situation | when you tell what you do on your days off |
| Example Sentence(s) | A: 休みの日は、いつも、何をしますか? Yasumi no hi wa, itsumo, nani o shimasu ka? What do you usually do on your days off? B: たいてい、うちで映画を見ます。ときどき、ジョギングをします。 Taitee, uchi de eega o mimasu. Tokidoki, jogingu o shimasu. I mostly watch movies at home. Sometimes I go jogging. |
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In this online course, you will learn not only grammar, but also related vocabulary through listening comprehension exercises.
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