ラジオ英会話 Lesson 018 as② 理由・~につれて

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 018 as② 理由・~につれて

レッスンのポイント

今回は「理由・~につれて」を表す as。

Today’s dialog

友人のマサミとアンドリューは、週末はどうだったのかを話しています。

Masami: Hi, Andrew. How was your weekend?

Andrew: It was great. I went to Hirosaki and saw the cherry blossoms.

Masami: Oh, that’s one of Japan’s best cherry blossom spots.

Andrew: Right. And the castle makes it even more special. How was your weekend?

Masami: Good. As it was sunny, we decided to have a barbecue. All the shogi club members attended.

Andrew: That sounds enjoyable too.

Masami: Yes. Sota, our club leader, played shogi on the grill with the shrimp.

Andrew: Funny guy!

英訳練習

本日のテキストを英訳してみましょう。文章をクリックすると英文例が表示されます。

Hi, Andrew. How was your weekend?
It was great. I went to Hirosaki and saw the cherry blossoms.
Oh, that’s one of Japan’s best cherry blossom spots.
Right. And the castle makes it even more special. How was your weekend?
Good. As it was sunny, we decided to have a barbecue. All the shogi club members attended.
That sounds enjoyable too.
Yes. Sota, our club leader, played shogi on the grill with the shrimp.
Funny guy!

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ~文法と語彙を確認しましょう~

目的語説明型

And the castle makes it even more special.

説明型オーバーラッピング

That sounds enjoyable too.

同格

Sota, our club leader, played shogi on the grill with the shrimp.

ABSORB THE FLOW!~英語の流れを身につけましょう~

As it was sunny, we decided to have a barbecue.
As I was young, I thought anything was possible.
As time passed, his condition got better and better.
As I get older, my memory seems to be getting worse and worse.

CREATE THE FLOW! ~英語の流れを作り出しましょう~

as を使って理由や「~につれて」を表してみましょう。

As my girlfriend was upset with me, I decided to buy her some flowers.
As the trains had stopped, we took a taxi.
As the speech went on, I got more and more bored.

WORDS & PHRASES

spot  場所、観光地
grill  (料理用の)鉄板、焼き網
shrimp  エビ
funny  変わった、奇妙な
be upset  機嫌が悪い、腹を立てて
decide to  ~することに決める
go on ~が続く

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