ラジオ英会話 Lesson 221 同意の定型表現① 同意の基本

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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 221 同意の定型表現① 同意の基本

レッスンのポイント

今回の定型表現は「同意」です。

Today’s dialog

ひな人形専門店を営むジローが娘のサチと販売促進の方法を相談しています。

Sachi: Dad, how were the hina doll sales this year?

Jiro: They were OK, but we didn’t get as many customers as I expected.

Sachi: We need some new promotional tools to increase sales next year.

Jiro: I agree. Do you have any ideas?

Sachi: Yes. We could make a video and put it on our website.

Jiro: What kind of video?

Sachi: I was thinking of dancing hina dolls.

Jiro: That sounds difficult. Can you make such a video?

Sachi: No problem.

WORDS & PHRASES

customer   お客さん
promotional   販売促進(用)の

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, how were the hina doll sales this year?
They were OK, but we didn’t get as many customers as I expected.
We need some new promotional tools to increase sales next year.
I agree. Do you have any ideas?
Yes. We could make a video and put it on our website.
What kind of video?
I was thinking of dancing hina dolls.
That sounds difficult. Can you make such a video?
No problem.

CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR! ~文法のポイントを確認しましょう~

①文の流れ・as ~ as の形

They were OK, but we didn’t get as many customers as I expected.

②説明型オーバーラッピングの形。

That sounds difficult.

BUILD UP YOUR VOCABULARY~語彙のハートを身につけましょう~

I agree.
agree は「同意する・同じ意見であると言う」という意味の動詞。
I agreed to their plan.
I agree with you.
I cannot agree with you on / about this issue.
I think so too.
I feel the same way.
That’s a good point.

EXPRESS YOURSELF IN ENGLISH! ~英語で表現しましょう~

I agree with Ken. We need to stick together on this.
stick together は「協力し合う・助け合う」。
We agree to the 3% raise, but not to longer working hours.
That’s an excellent point. I hadn’t thought of that before.
tora taro