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Say It Out Loud

Here is a conversation between Lucy and her new friend Kenta.

Kenta :	Hajimemashite	How do you do?
	Watashi no namae wa Kenta desu.	My name is Kenta.
	Namae wa nandesuka.	What is [your] name?
Lucy :	Hajimemashite	How do you do?
	Watashi no namae wa Lucy desu.	My name is Lucy.

Kenta :	Nihongo ga wakarimasu ka.	Do [you] understand Japanese?
Lucy :	Hai, chotto wakarimasu.	Yes, [I] understand a bit.
	Kenta kun, eigo ga wakarimasu ka.	Kenta, Do [you] understand English?
Kenta :	Iie, wakarimasen.	No, [I] don't understand [English].
Lucy :	Nanigo ga wakarimasu ka.	What language do [you] understand?
Kenta :	Chuugokugo ga wakarimasu.	[I] understand Chinese.