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👣 23. Experience and Explanation
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Grammar Note
⚫️ Verb Ta-form ことがあります
meaning : I have an experience of doing …It is used when you talk about your experience in the past.
うなぎを たべたことがありますか？
unagi [o] tabeta-koto [ga] ari-masuka?
( Have you ever eaten eel? )
unagi [o] tabeta-koto [ga] ari-masuka?
( Have you ever eaten eel? )
The negative form is “Verb ta Form ことがありません”
わたしは にほんに いったことがありません。
watashi [wa] nihon [ni] itta-koto [ga] ari-masen.
( I’ve never been to Japan. )
watashi [wa] nihon [ni] itta-koto [ga] ari-masen.
( I’ve never been to Japan. )
Verb Ta-form ことがあります
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Have you ever been to Kyoto?
I’ve studied in Japan when I was a student.
( to study in Japan : にほんに りゅうがくします )
I’ve never eaten ‘Okonomiyaki’.
( Okonomiyaki : a name of Japanese food )
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