ラジオ英会話 Lesson 205 今週の Review

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 205 今週の Review

Listening Challenge!

今週のダイアログを聞いて英語の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 201 批判①:言いつけを守らないことへの批判

ユキの元に、トッドからSOSの電話が掛かります。

Todd: Hello, Yuki? I need some help.

Yuki: Todd, what happened? Where are you?

Todd: Well, I’m in a snow field. I drove off the road because of the slippery ice.

Yuki: I told you not to drive without snow tires. Now you know why!

Todd: I know, but I didn’t have time to change my tires.

Yuki: But you didn’t save any time in the long run, did you?

Todd: That’s true. Anyway, can you please come and rescue me?

Q1: What did the man do?

A: He helped a driver who was in trouble.

B: He drove without snow tires.

C: He went for a long run in the snow.

正解は B: He drove without snow tires.

Lesson 202 批判②:やっていることに対する批判

キッチンにいるロキシーと父親の会話です。

Roxy: I’m hungry. Oh, we have leftover paella. It always tastes better the next day.

Dad: Just pop it into the microwave, Roxy, and it’ll be nice and hot.

Roxy: OK. Dad! Look at the sparks in the oven!

Dad: What are you doing, Roxy? You know you can’t put metal things in a microwave.

Roxy: Sorry. I didn’t think the pan was metal.

Dad: Here, put the food in this bowl and cover it with wrap.

Roxy: Thanks, Dad.

Q2: What did Roxy put in the microwave?

A: A metal pan.

B: The paella she just made.

C: A plastic bowl.

正解は A: A metal pan.

Lesson 203 批判③:場違いな行動への批判

ヨウスケは、タロウおじさんからのお年玉が少ないのに文句を言ってしまいます。

Mom: Yosuke, look. Your Uncle Taro has brought you a late New Year’s money gift.

Yosuke: Huh? Only 1,000 yen?

Mom: Yosuke! Don’t be so rude. Apologize to him right now.

Yosuke: I’m sorry, Uncle Taro. Thank you for the present.

Mom: That’s better. There is an old saying: “Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.”

Yosuke: What does that mean, Mom?

Mom: It means, when someone gives you a present, don’t complain about it or be ungrateful.

Yosuke: OK. I got it.

Q3: Why did Yosuke apologize?

A: Because he stole money from his uncle.

B: Because he was rude to his uncle.

C: Because he didn’t give a gift to his uncle.

正解は B: Because he was rude to his uncle.

Lesson 204 批判④:気になる習慣に対する批判

将棋クラブに戻ってきたマサミがトムと将棋を指しています。

Masami: Oh, you won, Tom! I see why you’re the best player in this club.

Tom: It was a good game. Thank you for coming back to the shogi club, Masami.

Masami: Well, I wanted to keep playing shogi. Can I ask you a strange question, Tom?

Tom: Sure.

Masami: Why do you never say you love me anymore? You used to!

Tom: I had a long talk with Sota. He said the shogi club was not a place for dating.

Q4: What did Masami ask Tom about?

A: About the best shogi player in the world.

B: About the shogi club.

C: About Tom’s behavior towards her.

正解は C: About Tom’s behavior towards her.


SAY IT IN ENGLISH! ~英語で声に出して表現してみましょう~

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。

①夜明け前、あなたが目覚めると玄関で物音が。息子がカブトムシを捕まえに、付近の森にこっそり出かけようとしているようです。多くの人が迷う危険な森 – 近づかないように注意してください。
例えば「何をやっているの? 森に行くのではないでしょうね? そこに行ってはダメと言ったでしょう。簡単に道に迷うし、二度と戻ってこなかった人もいるのですよ。」など。

Mom! G… Good morning.

表現例

What are you doing? You’re not going into the forest, are you? I told you not to go there.
You can easily get lost. Some people have never returned.

②あなたの妹は短気なところがあり、いつでも口喧嘩をしてしまいます。今日も電話で言い争いをしているよう。電話が終わったのを見計らって、あなたは彼女に注意します。
例えば「君はいつでも誰かと言い争いをしているよね。それはどうして? もしこんな状態が続いたら、友達が全く一人もいなくなっちょうよ。」など。

I don’t like Cathy. We’re not friends anymore.

表現例

You are always arguing with someone. Why is that?
If you go on like this, you’ll end up having no friends at all.

WORDS & PHRASES

get lost  迷う、迷子になる
argue  口論する
go on  続く、続ける
end up  最後には~ということになる

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