ラジオ英会話 Lesson 105 今週のReview

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 105 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 101 聞く①:hear

Yumi: Hi. I’m sorry to bother you guys in the middle of your practice.

COOL D: No problem. We’re taking a break.

Yumi: I think I know someone in your band. I saw your poster.

COOL D: Oh, who’s that?

Yumi: Taro Tanaka.

COOL D: Taro Tanaka? In our band? I’ve never heard of anyone by that name.

Yumi: I think he’s your lead singer.

COOL D: You mean MCT? Oh, right. MC Taro. I didn’t know his real name was Taro. He’ll be back soon.

Listening Challenge!

Q1; Which of the following is true?
A: Taro Tanaka isn’t in the band member.
B: MCT’s name is Taro Tanaka.
C: Taro Tanaka and MCT are different people.
B: MCT’s name is Taro Tanaka.

Lesson 102 聞く②:listen

Jason: Monica, have you thought of something to promote the new book?

Monica: Yes. I think we should make a doll of the author in a Hawaiian shirt.

Jason: A doll of the author?

Monica: Yes, we can give it as a present to people who buy the book.

Jason: The cost of making the dolls would be too high.

Monica: I disagree.

Jason: Listen to me. This is a bad idea.

Monica: Well, if you say so. You’re the boss.

Listening Challenge!

Q2: Why did the man reject Monica’s idea?
A: Because it would cost too much.
B: Because he doesn’t like the book.
C: Because she didn’t listen to him.
A: Because it costs too much.

Lesson 103 感覚を表すそのほかの動詞:feel、smell、taste

Martin: Carol, what’s the matter? You look upset.

Carol: There was another car accident in our neighborhood last night.

Martin: Again? That’s the third one this week.

Carol: The driver got arrested for drunk driving.

Martin: Another drunk driver? What is going on these days? I feel we need to do something about this problem.

Carol: I couldn’t agree more.

Martin: By the way, was anybody hurt?

Carol: No. Luckily, no one was injured.

Listening Challenge!

Q3: Why is Carol upset?
A: Because someone got hurt in a car accident near her home.
B: Because she got arrested for drunk driving.
C: Because there are too many car accidents in her neighborhood.
C: Because there are too many car accidents in her neighborhood.

Lesson 104 発言に関わる動詞①:speak、talk

Aoi: Hi, Ken. Can you give me some advice?

Ken: Sure, Aoi. What’s up?

Aoi: I need to give a presentation next week, but I’m worried about it. I hate to speak in front of people.

Ken: Don’t worry. Just relax and make sure you’re prepared.

Aoi: I want to use lots of slides.

Ken: Actually, I think it’s better not to use too many slides. Speaking in your own words is important.

Aoi: OK. Can you listen to it later?

Ken: Sure. I have time today.

Listening Challenge!

Q4: What will Aoi and Ken probably do after this conversation?
A: They will relax together.
B: They will have a presentation practice.
C: They will prepare lots of slides.
B: They will have a presentation practice.

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。

あなたは同僚に話しかけます。共通の友人であるマリの婚約というビッグニュースを伝えるためです。あなたはマリからの連絡でそれを知りました。まず同僚にそのニュースを聞いているかを尋ね、共同でプレゼントを買うというアイデアはどうか尋ねてください。
例えば「マリについて聞いた? 婚約したというメールを受け取ったのよ。彼女へのプレゼントを一緒に買うのもいいんじゃないかなって感じているの。もし賛成してくれるなら、彼女と話して、何が欲しいのか聞いてみるわ」くらいでしょうか。

[英語で表現してみよう]

使用表現例
be engaged : 婚約する

SIMPLE ANSWER

Did you hear about Mari? I got an email from her saying she was engaged.
I feel it’s a good idea to buy her a present together.
it’s a good idea to … は、まとめて覚えると便利なフレーズ。
If you agree, I’ll talk to her and ask what she wants.

ADVANCED ANSWER

Have you heard the news about Mari? She called me to tell me she has gotten engaged.
How about we got her a joint present?
got her a joint present は「彼女に共同のプレゼントを買ってあげる」。
If you feel OK with this idea, I’ll go ahead and ask her what she’d like.
tora taro