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1.魚屋(さかなや)で (At a fish shop in Otsu, Shiga)

[Context] ミツエさん is in a fish shop on the shopping street in her neighborhood. She just decided to buy two packs of にしん (herring).


Vocabulary List
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    • にしん herring
      盛(も)り合(あ)わせ assorted dish
      商店街(しょうてんがい)shopping street
      はまち young yellowtail
      さわら Spanish mackerel
      味噌漬(みそづ)け fish/vegetables preserved in miso
      漬(つ)ける preserve; marinade; soak
      ぶり yellow tail
      ぐじ＝あまだい snapper, Japanese tilefish

内容質問(ないようしつもん)(Content Questions)

Q1: How much is the assorted sashimi they recommend?
  • 800-yen.
  • 200-yen.
  • 600-yen.
    • Q2: Why is the fish shop not busy?
  • It’s Wednesday and not many shops on the shopping street are open.
  • Most of fish was sold out earlier of the day.
  • The shop is not popular on Wednesday.
    • Q3: Why did ミツエさん ask about big fish?
  • She wanted to make 味噌漬け since she bought good miso.
  • She wanted to make 味噌漬け since somebody gave her good miso.
  • She wanted to buy 味噌漬け of a big fish since this shop usually sells delicious ones.
  • She wanted to buy 味噌漬(みそづ)け of a big fish for lunch today.
    • Q4: Does the fish shop sell big fish?
  • Never.
  • Not today.
  • They used to, but not anymore.
    • Q5: What kind of fish is the best for 味噌漬け according to the shop owner?
  • はまち (young yellowtail).
  • ぶり(yellowtail).
  • ぐじ (snapper).
  • さわら (Spanish mackerel).
    • Q6: What did she buy?
  • Two packs of herring and one pack of assorted sashimi.
  • Two packs of herring, one Spanish mackerel and one pack of sashimi.
  • Two packs each of herring and assorted sashimi.
    • Q7: How much are they in total?
  • 1,200-yen.
  • 1,400-yen.
  • 2,400-yen.
    • Q8: What is ミツエさん going to do with what she bought that day?
  • She will stock them up for later.
  • She will eat them for dinner tonight.
  • She will eat them for lunch of the day.
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