We will listen to the questions and answer them based on the information in Michiko’s diary.

This is the first listening exercise where the questions themselves are asked through audio. Thus, you will need to 1) pay close attention to what is being asked and 2) figure out how to answer. You can take your time to compose an answer in the second phase, so you should focus your efforts on the listening comprehension portion. You can always go back to Michiko’s diary at the top of the page if you forget some of the information, so you will have more time in this phase.

This question is asking us if Michiko went somewhere for winter vacation. Based on the diary entry, we know that she went to Tokyo. We answer as follows:
はい、冬休みに東京へ行きました。
（はい、ふゆ休みに東京へ行きました。）

We will listen to the questions and answer them based on the information in Michiko’s diary.

This is the first listening exercise where the questions themselves are asked through audio. Thus, you will need to 1) pay close attention to what is being asked and 2) figure out how to answer. You can take your time to compose an answer in the second phase, so you should focus your efforts on the listening comprehension portion. You can always go back to Michiko’s diary at the top of the page if you forget some of the information, so you will have more time in this phase.

This question is asking us if she went alone. From the diary entry, we know that she went with a friend. We answer as follows:
いいえ、友達と行きました。
（いいえ、友だちと行きました。）

We will listen to the questions and answer them based on the information in Michiko’s diary.

This is the first listening exercise where the questions themselves are asked through audio. Thus, you will need to 1) pay close attention to what is being asked and 2) figure out how to answer. You can take your time to compose an answer in the second phase, so you should focus your efforts on the listening comprehension portion. You can always go back to Michiko’s diary at the top of the page if you forget some of the information, so you will have more time in this phase.

This question is asking us how (in what manner) Michiko went to Tokyo. From the diary entry, we know that she went by bus. We answer as follows:
バスで行きました。

We will listen to the questions and answer them based on the information in Michiko’s diary.

This is the first listening exercise where the questions themselves are asked through audio. Thus, you will need to 1) pay close attention to what is being asked and 2) figure out how to answer. You can take your time to compose an answer in the second phase, so you should focus your efforts on the listening comprehension portion. You can always go back to Michiko’s diary at the top of the page if you forget some of the information, so you will have more time in this phase.

This question is asking us from when and until when Michiko was in Tokyo. From the diary entry, we know that she was in Tokyo from the eleventh to the fifteenth of December. We answer as follows:
十二月十一日から十二月十五日まで東京にいました。

We will listen to the questions and answer them based on the information in Michiko’s diary.

This is the first listening exercise where the questions themselves are asked through audio. Thus, you will need to 1) pay close attention to what is being asked and 2) figure out how to answer. You can take your time to compose an answer in the second phase, so you should focus your efforts on the listening comprehension portion. You can always go back to Michiko’s diary at the top of the page if you forget some of the information, so you will have more time in this phase.

This question is asking us what Michiko did in Tokyo. From the diary entry, we know that Michiko shopped and then went to Tokyo Disney. (Note: the direct translation for the theme park would be ‘Tokyo Disneyland’—merely saying ‘東京ディズニー’ would not necessarily be understandable.) We answer as follows:
東京で買い物をしました。それから、東京ディズニーランドに行きました。
（東京でかいものをしました。それから、東京ディズニーランドに行きました。）