Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 80. ～あいだに

Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 Grammar: 80. ～あいだに (aida ni)
Here is Japanese N4 grammar study material taken from the Mimi Kara Oboeru N4 textbook.

～あいだに

1. Meaning: Having finished something while a state or action was continuing…

2. Structure: Noun＋の / dictionary-form verb / ない form / ている… / い-adjective / な-adjective + あいだに

私は夏休みのあいだに、本を２０冊読みました。
Watashi wa natsuyasumi no aida ni, hon o 20-satsu yomimashita.
During the summer holidays I finished reading 20 books.

父はいつも私に、学生のあいだにいろいろな経験をしろと言う。
Chichi wa itsumo watashi ni, gakusei no aida ni iroirona keiken o shiro to iu.
My father always tells me to gain as much experience as I can while I am still a student.

「日本にいるあいだに、どんなことをしてみたいですか」
`Nihon ni iru aida ni, don’na koto o shite mitaidesu ka’
What would you like to try while you are in Japan?

両親が元気なあいだに、いっしょに旅行したいと思う。
Ryōshin ga genkina aida ni, issho ni ryokō shitai to omou.
I want to travel with my parents while they are still in good health.

昼前の、人が少ないあいだに、食事をしに行った。
Hirumae no, hito ga sukunai aida ni, shokuji o shi ni itta.
Let’s go for lunch while there are not many people.