ラジオ英会話 Lesson 085 今週の Review

Listening Challenge!

ダイアログを聞いて質問に答えましょう。質問文をクリックすると正解が出ます。

Listening Challenge!

Lesson 081 get の基本イメージ:「動き」を理解しよう

Lydia: What’s that you’re reading, Mitch?

Mitch: I got a letter from Ken saying he is engaged.

Lydia: What? Ken — our friend, the doctor?

Mitch: Yes, they are going to have the wedding in Hawaii.

Lydia: That’s great news. Who’s the bride-to-be?

Mitch: Her name is Sakura. She’s Japanese. They met in medical college.

Lydia: That’s a handwritten letter. Why didn’t he just send you an email?

Mitch: Ken enjoys writing letters with a fountain pen.

Listening Challenge!

Q1; Which of the following is true?
A: Mitch received a letter.
B: Ken sent an e-mail to Mitch.
C: Ken got married.
A: Mitch received a letter.

Lesson 082 get の基本イメージ:「動き」が生み出す使い方

Roberto: I’m glad we came to Kappabashi.

Sophia: Me too. There are so many shops here with kitchen goods.

Roberto: You bought a lot of pots and pans. That bag looks heavy. Let me carry it.

Sophia: Thanks, Roberto. Do we have to take the subway again with all this luggage?

Roberto: No. Wait here. I’ll get a taxi.

Sophia: OK. Let’s go back to the hotel before dinner.

Roberto: Good idea. I don’t want to take all this stuff to the restaurant.

Listening Challenge!

Q2: How will Roberto and his friend go back to the hotel?
A: On foot.
B: By subway.
C: By taxi.
C: By taxi.

Lesson 083 get 受動態

Tara: Wow! What happened to you? Your face is so red.

Zach: I know. I went to the beach on Saturday and fell asleep while sunbathing. I got badly sunburned.

Tara: Have you heard of sunscreen?

Zach: Very funny. I thought you’d say something like that.

Tara: Just teasing you. But seriously, you should be more careful. I always use SPF50 sunscreen.

Zach: Well, I’ll certainly use some next time. I don’t want to look like a lobster again.

Listening Challenge!

Q3: Which of the following is true?
A: The man painted his face red.
B: The man didn’t put on any sunscreen.
C: The man has never heard of sunscreen.
B: The man didn’t put on any sunscreen.

Lesson 084 get が用いられるさまざまな文の型

Seth: I like the design of this new phone of mine, but it’s difficult to use.

Molly: Have you managed to transfer the data from your old phone?

Seth: No. I’ll get Vince to do it for me. He’s a whiz with all kinds of electronic devices.

Molly: Yes, good idea. He showed me how to do it last time I changed phones.

Seth: I’ll give him a buzz later.

Molly: We’re lucky to have such a good son, huh?

Listening Challenge!

Q4: What problem does the man have?
A: The design of his new phone is not good.
B: His new phone doesn’t work properly.
C: He can’t trasfer the data from his old phone.
C: He can’t trasfer the data from his old phone.

PRACTICAL CHALLENGE! ~実践チャレンジ~

英語で下記の内容を表現してみよう。必ず声に出して練習しよう。

自分が主人公になったつもりで表現しましょう。

友人から電話がありました。今週末、一緒に買い物に行きたいそうです。ですが、あなたは、祖父母の結婚50周年パーティーに参加してほしいと祖父からメールを受け取っており買い物には行けません。また、祖父母はゾウ動物園で有名なサル市に住んでおり、あなたはテレビで見た、最近生まれたパンダの赤ちゃんをとうとう見に行くことができるとワクワクしています。友人に行けないと伝えてください。

[英語で表現してみよう]

使用表現例
50th wedding anniversary party : 結婚50周年パーティー

友人があなたに言います。

Why don’t we go shopping this weekend?

SIMPLE ANSWER

I’m sorry, but I can’t. I got an email from my grandpa saying he wanted me to join their 50th wedding anniversary party.
You know what? They live in Saru City, famous for Zo Zoo. I’ll finally get to see the new baby panda I saw on TV!
You know what?(なんと・あのね) は、これから述べる情報に注意を喚起するときに使われます。

ADVANCED ANSWER

I’d love to, but I’m afraid I can’t. I just got an invitation to my grandparents’ 50th wedding anniversary celebration. If I don’t go, my family will get angry.
If I don’t go …の文は if を使った条件節。if 節に対応する結びの節では、この文のように will や can など助動詞を使うのが標準的な形です。「もし~だったら・・・でしょう・できます」と作るということ。
They live close to the famous Zo Zoo in Saru City, so I’ll get to see the new baby panda. We’ll get the chance to go shopping another time, OK?
close to は「~のそば」。
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