ラジオ英会話 Lesson 216 同情する

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 216 同情する

KEY SENTENCE

I understand how you feel, but it’s over. Now try to put it behind you, OK?

Today’s dialog

ピアノの演奏会のミスで、ガッカリしているエイミーに父親が言葉をかけています。

Amy: Dad, I’m so embarrassed. I made so many mistakes tonight.

Dad: Nobody noticed, Amy. Did you hear the warm applause you got at the end.

Amy: They were just being polite. I could have played much better.

Dad: I understand how you feel, but it’s over. Now try to put it behind you, OK?

Amy: OK, but it’ll take a while.

Dad: Hey, how about we go to Murphy’s Ice Cream Parlor?

Amy: Wow, that would be great!

Dad: You’ve earned it, princess.

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。

Dad, I’m so embarrassed. I made so many mistakes tonight.
Nobody noticed, Amy. Did you hear the warm applause you got at the end.
They were just being polite. I could have played much better.
I understand how you feel, but it’s over. Now try to put it behind you, OK?
OK, but it’ll take a while.
Hey, how about we go to Murphy’s Ice Cream Parlor?
Wow, that would be great!
You’ve earned it, princess.

GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ~文法と語彙を確認しましょう~

関係代名詞による修飾

Did you hear the warm applause you got at the end.

進行形は行為に使う

They were just being polite.
They were polite.

ABSORB THE FLOW!~英語の流れを身につけましょう~

I understand how you feel, but it’s over. Now try to put it behind you, OK?
I know you must be really disappointed, but you gave it your best shot.
Hey, don’t let it get you down. Tomorrow’s another day.

CREATE THE FLOW! ~英語の流れを作り出しましょう~

「同情→励まし」へのフローを作りましょう

I understand how you feel, but I know you’ll get over it.
I know you must be really disappointed, but you’ll get lots more opportunities.
Don’t let it get you down. Treat it as a learning experience.

WORDS & PHRASES

embarrassed  恥ずかしい
applause  拍手喝采
put ~ behind  (嫌なことなどを)忘れる・考えないようにする
take a while  しばらく時間がかかる
I understand how you feel  あなたがどのように感じているか理解している
I know you must be really disappointed  あなたが本当にガッカリしているのはわかる
give it one’s best shot  最善を尽くす
Tomorrow’s another day.  明日がある
lots more opportunities  (今よりも)ずっとたくさんの機会
learning experience  学習・人生経験

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