ラジオ英会話 Lesson 185 今週のReview

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 185 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 181 限定詞theのイメージ

サムに夜かかってきた電話を、妻のエミリーは不審に思います。

Emily: Sam, can I ask you something?

Sam: Sure, Emily. What’s up?

Emily: Who were you talking to on the phone a few minutes ago?

Sam: Oh, that was someone from work.

Emily: It’s kind of late, isn’t it? 10 o’clock at night?

Sam: She’s working overtime.

Emily: Oh, so it was a woman. But I’ve never known you to work so late.

Sam: You don’t have to be jealous, Emily. You are the only girl I’ve ever loved.

Emily: Really?

Listening Challenge!

Q1; What is the relationship between Sam and Emily?
A: They are couple.
B: They are colleagues.
C: They are a son and his mother.
A: They are couple.

Lesson 182 限定詞 the の「ピン!とくる共通のイメージ」

トークショーの一場面。ホストのラリーは歌手のカトリーナを迎えています。

Larry: Hi, Katrina. Welcome back to the program. It has been several months, hasn’t it?

Katrina: Hi, Larry. Yes, a lot has happened since then.

Larry: Oh really? What’s new?

Katrina: My husband and I bought a house in the countryside.

Larry: Congratulations! I know that you also have an apartment in Manhattan. Do you prefer the city or the country?

Katrina: Well, both have their good points, but I love the fresh country air.

Larry: Can I visit you?

Katrina: Sure!

Listening Challenge!

Q2: Where did Katrina and her husband buy a house?
A: In Manhattan.
B: In the country.
C: In the city.
B: In the country.

Lesson 183 「別のモノ」をどう表現するか:another、the other、the others、others

扇子を買いに来た外国人観光客を店員が案内しています。

Clerk: Let me know if you need any help.

Tourist: Actually, I do. Do you have Japanese folding fans?

Clerk: Yes, we have a wide selection. We call them sensu.

Tourist: Excellent. Could you recommend one?

Clerk: No problem. This one is very popular. It has a bold Edo-period design.

Tourist: It’s nice, but the colors are a little too bright. Can you show me another?

Clerk: This one is more elegant.

Tourist: Oh, yes. This one’s perfect.

Listening Challenge!

Q3: Which fan did the woman buy?
A: The most popular fan.
B: The fan with an Edo period design.
C: The more elegant fan.
C: The more elegant fan.

Lesson 184 someとany、several

ケイティはハーブセラピー用オイルを買いに店にやってきました。

Clerk: May I help you?

Katie: Yes, thanks. I see you have a wide variety of herbal therapy oils.

Clerk: Yes. Would you like to try some?

Katie: Absolutely. This one is very nice. How much is it?

Clerk: It’s very reasonable. Look.

Katie: You’re right. Are all the oils this cheap?

Clerk: Some are cheap, and others are expensive.

Katie: I love the intense rose scent of this one.

Clerk: It’s actually one of our most popular oils.

Katie: OK, I’ll take it.

Listening Challenge!

Q4: Which of the following is true?
A: The woman doesn’t buy any oil.
B: The woman thinks all the oils are expensive.
C: The woman buys a popular oil.
C: The woman buys a popular oil.

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。

あなたはサル市の観光情報センターに勤めています。「ここにはゾウ動物園以外のお勧めはありますか」と外国のお客様に尋ねられました。サル市はさまざまな種類のリンゴを生産しています。

例えば「ゾウ動物園はこの市が有名な唯一の理由ではありません。さまざまなリンゴも生産しています。小さくてカタいものもあれば大きくて甘いものもあります。ここはリンゴを愛する人にとっては他にはない場所なのです、いくつか食べて評判を広めてください」など。

[英語で表現してみよう]

使用表現例
評判を広める:  spread the word

SIMPLE ANSWER

The Zo Zoo is not the only reason why this city is famous. We produce a wide variety of apples.
Some are small and hard, and others are large and sweet. This is the place for apple lovers!
Please try some and spread the word. We’d appreciate your help very much.

ADVANCED ANSWER

Many people say that Zo Zoo is the reason to visit Saru City, but it certainly isn’t the only one.
Another reason is that it produces a wide variety of apples. Some are red and others are green, but they are all delicious.
Try them and then tell all your friends about them. We’d be very grateful for your support.
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