ラジオ英会話 Lesson 027 目的のフロー① so、in order that

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 027 目的のフロー① so、in order that

レッスンのポイント

「目的のフロー(~するために)」は重要なフロー。まずは、so、in order thatから。

Today’s dialog

ジョナスが同僚のレイを探していて、ヤヨイに尋ねます。

Jonas: Good morning! Where’s Rei today?

Yayoi: She took the morning off. Last night, she stayed at work late so she could complete the report.

Jonas: But she needs to decide the package design today. Are we putting a cat or a dog character on it?

Yayoi: Can you wait till this afternoon?

Jonas: Yes, I guess I’ll have to. She’ll probably choose the cat character since she has a cat.

Yayoi: Yes, I think she will. It’s a cute character.

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。

Good morning! Where’s Rei today?
She took the morning off. Last night, she stayed at work late so she could complete the report.
But she needs to decide the package design today. Are we putting a cat or a dog character on it?
Can you wait till this afternoon?
Yes, I guess I’ll have to. She’ll probably choose the cat character since she has a cat.
Yes, I think she will. It’s a cute character.

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

till の表す「~まで」

Can you wait till this afternoon?
Finish your homework by 10 o’clock.

理由・原因を表す接続詞 since

She’ll probably choose the cat character since she has a cat.
I have lived in Japan since 1993.

ABSORB THE FLOW!~英語の流れを身につけましょう~

Last night, she stayed at work late so she could complete the report.
Let me proofread your paper so that there will be no mistakes.
Please make sure you have all the necessary documents in order that we can process your visa application smoothly.

CREATE THE FLOW! ~英語の流れを作り出しましょう~

so、in order that を用いて目的のフローを作り出しましょう。

I booked front row seats so that we will be really close to the band.
I’m taking a large suitcase so that I can do lots of shopping!
We have organized everything in order that you can have a very successful business trip.

WORDS & PHRASES

complete  終わらせる
in order that  ~するために、~するように
proofread  校正
front row  最前列
do lots of shopping  たくさん買い物をする

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