Unit 13
Staying at a Hotel

Lesson
Verb (in て-form) + もらえますか [moraemasu ka]
The "verb" is the action you're asking someone to do.
もう一度言ってもらえますか [mōichido itte moraemasu ka]
Could you say it again, please?
- もう一度 [mōichido] means "one more time"
- 言って [itte] te-form of 言う "to say"
- もらえますか [moraemasu ka] means "Could you...?"
荷物を預かってもらえますか [nimotsu o azukatte moraemasu ka]
Can you keep my luggage for me?
- 荷物 [nimotsu] means "luggage"
- 預かって [azukatte] te-form of 預かる "to keep (something) for someone"
Conversation
- A: 荷物を預かってもらえますか [nimotsu o azukatte moraemasu ka]
Can you keep my luggage for me? - B: はい、かしこまりました
Sure, understood. - B: 何時にいらっしゃいますか
What time will you come? - A: もう一度言ってもらえますか [mōichido itte moraemasu ka]
Can you say that again? - B: 何時にいらっしゃいますか
What time will you come?
