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marcusp: 「うつりません」花粉症やぜんそくのせきだと知らせるバッジ “I’m not infectious” badges to indicate that coughs are caused by hay fever or asthma Question : what is the と in this sentence? Hi @marcusp! I think I can help on this one. The と is the same as in “と言う” or “と思う”. It represents the “that” in your eng…

That is brilliant! Thank you so much! :bowing_man:

marcusp: Question : what is the と in this sentence? That’s the same as the quotes you put around “I’m not infectious”. marcusp: Question : So, is 出る the very used with coughing? Yes, 咳が出る means “to cough” (according to the vocab list in Genki I chapter 12). Unfortunately it’s not on…

Wonderful! Thanks to your explanation, I understand everything now! Thank you @NicoleIsEnough ! :smile: :+1:

Ooo. Perfect. I actually bought that book a few days ago and am just waiting for it from Japan. Looking forward to giving it a go. =D

Nice one! See you in the bookclub ! :smile: :+1:

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Okay, I’ll try sentences (1), (2) & (3). Will edit this post as I go along… 日本政府観光局によると、今年４月に日本へ旅行に来た外国人は２９００人だけでした。去年４月より９９．９％少なくなりました. 旅行に来る外国人が１か月に１万人より少なくなったのは、調査を始めた１９６４年から今までで初めてです. 日本政府 - Japanese Government 観光局 - (national) tourist bureau によると - according to 今年 - this year ４月に - Apr…

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Nice one! See you in the bookclub!

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