Lesson 089 授与系レベル２動詞：provide、supply、present
レッスンのポイント 今回は授与系レベル２動詞。provide、supply、present を勉強します。
Today’s dialog
トモアキは、営業担当のホフマンさんと話しています。
Tomoaki: Thank you very much for that interesting presentation, Ms. Hoffman.
Ms. Hoffman: You’re welcome. I hope you will consider using our products.
Tomoaki: Yes, we are interested. We want our employees to be more creative.
Ms. Hoffman: That’s the aim of our company. Our office tools will help to inspire creativity.
Tomoaki: For our next meeting, we would like to visit your office.
Ms. Hoffman: Excellent. I will make the arrangements. If you have questions, I will provide answers.
Tomoaki: Thank you very much.
WORDS & PHRASES
office tool： オフィス機器
inspire： 刺激する
make arrangements： 手配する、準備する
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。
Thank you very much for that interesting presentation, Ms. Hoffman.
You’re welcome. I hope you will consider using our products.
Yes, we are interested. We want our employees to be more creative.
That’s the aim of our company. Our office tools will help to inspire creativity.
For our next meeting, we would like to visit your office.
Excellent. I will make the arrangements. If you have questions, I will provide answers.
Thank you very much.
CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR! ～文法のポイントを確認しましょう～
①感情を表す動詞から派生した形容詞
Thank you very much for that interesting presentation.
BUILD UP YOUR VOCABULARY～語彙のハートを身につけましょう～
If you have questions, I will provide answers.
provide は give と異なり「必要なものを与える（提供する）」がイメージ。それは、この単語が「pro（前もって）-vide（見る）」という語源を持っているから。相手の必要とするものを予見しそれを与えるのです。
We provide those children with food.
All the city’s water is supplied from this reservoir.
Please present your passport.
EXPRESS YOURSELF IN ENGLISH! ～英語で表現しましょう～
The club supplies all team members with uniforms.
The winter of the speech contest was presented with a medal.
This pamphlet provides you with all the information you need.