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少し日本語を話します。
少し日本語はことができます。
Which one of these is more natural?
少し日本語はことができます。
Which one of these is more natural?
- Japanese
少し日本語を話します。is OK.
少し日本語はことができます。is not correct.
→ 少し日本語を話すことができます。
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There is difference between 少し日本語を話します and 少し日本語を話すことができます in their meanings.
少し日本語を話すことができます says about ability, but 少し日本語を話します says about a will.
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Your Japanese teacher (native) says:
少し日本語を話しますので、日本語でこたえてください。
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