\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{jennilee} \pdfinfo{ /Title (personal-observation-and-hearsay.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (jennilee) /Subject (Personal Observation and Hearsay そう Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{7CA37C} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F6F9F6} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Personal Observation and Hearsay そう Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{jennilee} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/202026/cs/44828/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}jennilee \\ \uline{cheatography.com/jennilee} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 29th October, 2024.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.14425 cm} x{1.69349 cm} x{1.73926 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Personal Observation and Hearsay}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{PERSONAL OBSERVATION}}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{"It seems like; It looks like..."} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{-Can only make personal observations about the present.} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{(Conjunctive form of Adj / Verb) + そうだ} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 0) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{❌❌DONTs: Cannot be used for Past Occurences} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 0) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{い-Adj:高い} & 高 + そうだ = \seqsplit{高そうだ。} & "It seems like; It looks like it's expensive." \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 4) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{い-Adj-Neg:高くない} & 高く\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ない\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + なさそう = \seqsplit{高くなさそう} & "It seems like; It looks like it's not expensive." \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} & OR 高 + \seqsplit{そうではない} = \seqsplit{高そうではない} & \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 4) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{な-Adj:元気な} & 元気 + そうだ = \seqsplit{元気そうだ。} & "It seems like; It looks like it's healthy." \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 3) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{な-Adj-Neg:} & 元気 + \seqsplit{じゃなさそう} = \seqsplit{元気じゃなさそう} & "It seems like; It looks like he/she isn't well." \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 4) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & OR 元気 + \seqsplit{そうではない} = \seqsplit{元気そうではない} & \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 5) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.14425 cm} x{1.69349 cm} x{1.73926 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Personal Observation and Hearsay (cont)}} \tn % Row 13 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Verb:食べる} & 食べ\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ます\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + そうだ = \seqsplit{食べそうだ。} & "It seems like; It looks like he/she will eat." \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Verb-Neg:} \seqsplit{食べない} & 食べ\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ます\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + \seqsplit{そうにない} = \seqsplit{食べそうにない。} & "It seems like; It looks like he/she will not eat." \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 5) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & 食べ\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ます\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + \seqsplit{そうもない} = \seqsplit{食べそうもない。} & \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 5) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Verb-Neg:ない} (ある) & \textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ない\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + なさそう & \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Noun:車} & 車 + のようだ = \seqsplit{車のようだ} & "It seems like; It looks like a car." \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 3) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Exemption:} いい / よい & よ + さそう = 良さそう & "It seems like; It looks like it's good." \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 3) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 0) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 0) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{HEARSAY}}} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 1) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{"I heard...; According to..."} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 1) % Row 23 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{-Statements based on secondhand information} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 1) % Row 24 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{⭕️⭕️Can make hearsay sentences in NONPAST and PAST} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 25 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{(Sentence Plain form) + そうだ} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 1) % Row 26 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{い-Adj:高い} & 高い + そうだ = \seqsplit{高いそうだ。} & "I heard it's expensive." \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.14425 cm} x{1.69349 cm} x{1.73926 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Personal Observation and Hearsay (cont)}} \tn % Row 27 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{な-Adj:元気な} & 元気 + だそうだ = \seqsplit{元気だそうだ。} & "I heard it's healthy." \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 28 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Verb:食べる} & 食べる + そうだ = \seqsplit{食べるだそうだ。} & "I heard he/she will eat." \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) % Row 29 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Noun:車} & 車 + だそうだ = \seqsplit{車だそうだ} & "I heard it's a car." \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 30 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 0) % Row 31 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 0) % Row 32 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Verb/Adj + そうな + N (Noun-like)}}} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 33 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{3}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Noun + のような + N (Noun-like)}}} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}---} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{DIFFERENCES}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{border=1\}\}{\bf{PERSONAL OBSERVATION}} & \{\{border=1\}\}{\bf{HEARSAY}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} ❌❌DONTs: Cannot be used for Past Occurences & WORDS OFTEN USED: (Person-Source of info) によると "According to" \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 4) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{-When そう is used in the past tense, the meaning changes to "I almost did something" in the past.} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 3) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{-But this is only used when talking about yourself; not the other person.} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{-If this is used with another person, the meaning remains the same as "It looked like he/she…"} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 0) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{VERB}}} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ 雪が降る。It will snow} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{雪が降りそうです。} & \seqsplit{雪が降るそうです。} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} It looks like it will snow. & I heard it will snow. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 0) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ \seqsplit{【恵子ちゃん】けいこちゃんが泣く。}} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{【恵子ちゃん】けいこちゃんが泣きそうです。} & \seqsplit{【恵子ちゃん】けいこちゃんが泣いたそうです。} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 4) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} It looks like Keiko will cry. & I heard Keiko cried. \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 0) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} & \seqsplit{ニュースによると、明日雨が降るそうです。} \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{DIFFERENCES (cont)}} \tn % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & According to the news, it will rain tomorrow. \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 0) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & \seqsplit{先生によると、【次郎くん】じろうくんは今日来ないそうです。} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 5) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} & According to the teacher, Jirou isn't coming in today. \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 0) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{い-ADJECTIVE}}} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ \seqsplit{あの寿司は美味しいです。} That sushi is delicious.} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 23 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{あの寿司は美味しそうです。} & \seqsplit{あの寿司は美味しいそうです。} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 3) % Row 24 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} That sushi looks delicious. & I heard that sushi is delicious. \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 25 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 0) % Row 26 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ \seqsplit{カナダは寒いです。Canada} is cold.} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 27 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{カナダは寒そうです。} & \seqsplit{カナダは寒いそうです。} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 2) % Row 28 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Canada looks/seems cold. & I heard that Canada is cold. \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 2) % Row 29 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 0) % Row 30 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{な-ADJECTIVE}}} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 1) % Row 31 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ \seqsplit{東京は【賑やか】にぎやかだ。Tokyo} is lively.} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 2) % Row 32 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{東京は【賑やか】にぎやかそうだ。} & \seqsplit{東京は【賑やか】にぎやかだそうだ。} \tn % Row Count 30 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.4885 cm} x{2.4885 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{DIFFERENCES (cont)}} \tn % Row 33 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Tokyo looks lively. & I heard Tokyo is lively. \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 34 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 0) % Row 35 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ \seqsplit{試験は簡単です。The} test is simple.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 36 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{試験は簡単そうです。} & \seqsplit{試験は簡単だったそうです。} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 37 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} The test seems simple. & I heard the test was simple. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 38 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 0) % Row 39 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{NOUN の ようだ}}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 40 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ 彼は日本人だ。He is Japanese.} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 41 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{彼は日本人のようだ。} & \seqsplit{彼は日本人だそうだ。} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 42 \SetRowColor{white} He seems Japanese. & I heard he is Japanese. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 43 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 0) % Row 44 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{➜ \seqsplit{これは【お餅】おもちです。This} is a rice cake.} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 45 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{これは【お餅】おもちのようです。} & \seqsplit{これは【お餅】おもちだそうです。} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) % Row 46 \SetRowColor{white} This is like a rice cake. & I heard this is a rice cake. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.78712 cm} x{2.18988 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{NEGATIVE OBSERVATION / HEARSAY}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{border=1\}\}{\bf{NEGATIVE PERSONAL OBSERVATION}} & \{\{border=1\}\}{\bf{NEGATIVE HEARSAY}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{い-ADJECTIVE}}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{く\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ない\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + なさそう} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{OR くそうではない} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 0) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{田中さんは忙しくなさそうです。}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{田中さんは忙しそうではありません。}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Ms Tanaka doesn't seem busy.} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 0) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 0) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{な-ADJECTIVE}}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}な\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}-Adj + じゃなさそう} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}な\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}-Adj + そうではない} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 0) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{【次郎くん】じろうくんは元気じゃなさそう。}} \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Jiro doesn't seem well.} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 0) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 0) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{VERB "Seem to NOT DO...; Deesn't seem to do..."}}} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 19 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{V-\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ます\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + そうにない} \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{V-\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ます\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + そうもない} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 1) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 0) % Row 22 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{愛子さんは本を読みそうもない。}} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 23 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{OR \seqsplit{愛子さんは本を読みそうにない。}} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 1) % Row 24 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{It seems that Aiko won't read the book.} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 1) % Row 25 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 0) % Row 26 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{VERB ない (ある)}}} \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 1) % Row 27 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{【箱】はこの中には何もなさそうです。}} \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) % Row 28 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{There seems to be nothing inside the box.} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 1) % Row 29 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 0) % Row 30 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 26 (+ 0) % Row 31 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\{\{border=1\}\}{\bf{Verb/Adj + そうな + N (Noun-like)}}} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 2) % Row 32 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{-Adjective to describe Nouns} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 1) % Row 33 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{❗️❗️When -そう is added with な = そうな, it will act like a な-adjective and we can describe nouns using this construction.} \tn % Row Count 32 (+ 3) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{2.78712 cm} x{2.18988 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{NEGATIVE OBSERVATION / HEARSAY (cont)}} \tn % Row 34 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) % Row 35 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{VERB }}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 36 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{ぴさの【斜塔】しゃとうは【倒れる】たおれそうな形をしています。}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 37 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{The Leaning Tower of Pisa has a shape like it will topple.} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 38 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 0) % Row 39 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{い-ADJECTIVE}}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 40 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{わあ、美味しそうなケーキ!}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 41 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Wow, that;s a delicious looking cake.} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 42 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 0) % Row 43 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\emph{な-ADJECTIVE}}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 44 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{静かそうな【隼人町】はやとちょう葉山の【近く】ちかくにあります。}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 45 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Quiet-looking Hayato Town is near the mountain.} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 46 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 0) % Row 47 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 0) % Row 48 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\{\{border=1\}\}{\bf{Noun + のような + N (Noun-like)}}} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 2) % Row 49 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{フェラーリのような車は高そうです。}} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 50 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Cars like the Ferrari seems expensive.} \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}