ラジオ英会話 Lesson 052 説明のフロー① 説明ルール
レッスンのポイント 相手に分かりづらい表現を言い換え、補う。それが「説明のフロー」です。
Today’s dialog
マサミとソウタが将棋クラブのメンバーのトムについて話しています。
Masami: Sota, what do you think of Tom?
Sota: Tom? He joined our shogi club last month. He’s a really good shogi player.
Masami: I know, but now I have a problem with him. You see, he told me he loved me.
Sota: What? Why is that a problem? And why are you telling me?
Masami: Well, I’m not sure what I should do. I’m not interested in him in that way.
Sota: No wonder he is always asking me questions about you.
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。
Sota, what do you think of Tom?
Tom? He joined our shogi club last month. He’s a really good shogi player.
I know, but now I have a problem with him. You see, he told me he loved me.
What? Why is that a problem? And why are you telling me?
Well, I’m not sure what I should do. I’m not interested in him in that way.
No wonder he is always asking me questions about you.
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ～文法と語彙を確認しましょう～
What do you think of ～ ?
What do you think of Tom?
No wonder ～・「～してばっかり」の進行形
No wonder he is always asking me questions about you.
My mother is constantly worrying about something or other.
ABSORB THE FLOW!～英語の流れを身につけましょう～
He told me he loved me.
I’m not sure what I should do.
I’m going to Egypt to do some scuba diving.
Do you need someone to give you a ride?
The girl playing soccer is Lucy.
That’s the man who stole my bag!
CREATE THE FLOW! ～英語の流れを作り出しましょう～
。「説明ルール」を守って次の日本語を英語にしてみましょう。
My mom told me that I could go to the slumber party.
That’s the teacher who coaches our soccer team.
The man dancing with my mom is my uncle Simon.
WORDS & PHRASES
sure 確信している
no wonder 待ったく疑問はありません・不思議じゃありません。
constantly 絶えず、いつも
slumber party お泊まりパーティー