Lesson 057 Running on sports day?
数日後、ロボコーパスは学校の前でブンを待っています。
Running on sports day?
RoboCorpus: Hello. Boon.
Boon: Oh… Robo…. Why are you here?
RoboCorpus: I’m here because I want you to participate in the vocabulary contest.
Boon: I don’t know…. I hate competition.
RoboCorpus: I will help you. Also, I will learn how you run, and participate in this town’s sports day.
Boon: You? Running on sports day? You’re joking, right?
RoboCorpus: I’m serious. Let’s try our best.
Boon: I don’t think a robot like you can run fast.
RoboCorpus: Here’s a quote from my corpus.
Don not fear failure but rather fear not trying.
Boon: Hmm…. I think you’re right, Robo.
Words & Phrases
participate in …. ･･･に参加する
joke 冗談を言う
fear … ･･･を恐れる
failure 失敗
rather むしろ
運動会で走るって？
今日のストーリー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。
Hello. Boon.
Oh… Robo…. Why are you here?
I’m here because I want you to participate in the vocabulary contest.
I don’t know…. I hate competition.
I will help you. Also, I will learn how you run, and participate in this town’s sports day.
You? Running on sports day? You’re joking, right?
I’m serious. Let’s try our best.
I don’t think a robot like you can run fast.
Here’s a quote from my corpus.
Don not fear failure but rather fear not trying.
Hmm…. I think you’re right, Robo.
Comprehension Check
Because he wants Boon to participate in the vocabulary contest.
No. He’s serious.
Step Up Points
CAN-DO Chunk I don’t think …（…ではないと思う）
I don’t think a robot like you can run fast.
KISO 1
What do you think?
KISO 2
I think that’s great.
KISO 3
I don’t think that is a good idea.
CAN-DO Chunk Practice
I don’t think the movie is interesting.
I don’t think Emi likes this hat.