ラジオ英会話 Lesson 129 可能性評価④：ありそうもない
KEY SENTENCE It’s doubtful that I’ll be able to make it.
Today’s dialog
ハロウィーンパーティーを楽しみにしているセルゲイがトモミと話しています。
Sergei: I’m looking forward to the Halloween party. I hope I can see a lot of unusual costumes there.
Tomomi: Wow, Sergei, you’ve really become a fan of Halloween!
Sergei: We don’t have Halloween in my country, but I enjoy this tradition here every year.
Tomomi: Oh, no! I just got an email from the boss. I have to work overtime on the 31st.
Sergei: What about the Halloween party?
Tomomi: It’s doubtful that I’ll be able to make it.
英訳練習
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I’m looking forward to the Halloween party. I hope I can see a lot of unusual costumes there.
Wow, Sergei, you’ve really become a fan of Halloween!
We don’t have Halloween in my country, but I enjoy this tradition here every year.
Oh, no! I just got an email from the boss. I have to work overtime on the 31st.
What about the Halloween party?
It’s doubtful that I’ll be able to make it.
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ～文法と語彙を確認しましょう～
リポート文
I hope I can see a lot of unusual costumes there.
現在形の持つ感触
We don’t have Halloween in my country, but I enjoy this tradition here every year.
ABSORB THE FLOW!～英語の流れを身につけましょう～
It’s doubtful that I’ll be able to make it.
There’s little chance that you won’t enjoy our lessons.
There’s not much hope of a raise in the present economic climate.
I’d be surprised if they chose him as a team leader.
CREATE THE FLOW! ～英語の流れを作り出しましょう～
「ありそうもない」を表現してみましょう。
It’s doubtful that I’ll be able to meet the deadline.
I dropped my cell phone into the lake. I guess there’s not much hope of finding it.
There’s little chance that I’ll be chosen for the job.
WORDS & PHRASES
unusual 奇妙な、普通でない
tradition 伝統（行事）
work overtime 残業する
What about ～？ ～はどうなるのか
it’s doubtful that ～はありそうもない
There’s little chance that ～はほとんどない
There’s not much hope of ～はあまり期待出来ない
I’d be surprised if ～ならビックリ
meet the deadline 締め切りを守る