Lesson9:～まえに ～mae ni/before doing something
Audio
Dialog
男：今日の夜から大雨だそうだ。
女：雨が強くなるまえに家にかえってきてね
男：うん、そうするよ
女：あと家にかえるまえに、牛乳をかってきて
男：うん
M:I hear that It will be heavy rain this night.
F:Please came back home before the rain becomes stronger.
M:I will do it.
F:Before coming back home , please buy some milks for me.
M:OK.
Grammar explaination
You can use まだ～ていません when you want to say “have not….yet…”
■The patterns is below:
mada + te form + imasen = have not….yet
Example sentences
出かける前に電話します。 dekakeru mae ni denwa shimasu
I will call you before going out.
食べる前に手を洗います。taberu mae ni te o araimasu
I wash my hands before eating.
おいしいから食べます。Oishii kara tabemasu.
Because (it’s) tasty, I will eat.
Vocabularies
大雨(heavy rain)
強い(strong,heavy)
牛乳(milk)
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