Lesson 077 Boon needs to hear positive words
下校するブンを見つけて、ロボコーパスが話しかけます。
Boon needs to hear positive words
RoboCorpus: Hi, Boon. How are you?
Boon: Oh, hi, RoboCorpus. Not so good. I’m afraid I can’t compete in the national contest.
RoboCorpus: Why not?
Boon: I can’t concentrate. I feel too nervous to keep practicing.
Sylphie: Oh, I can see N marks on his shoulders. That’s the sign of the Negatives.
Lex: How can we help him?
Sylphie: Boon needs to hear positive words.
Jukichi: I have an idea. I’ll choose a word, and RoboCorpus will search for a quote.
Lex: How can I help?
Jukichi: This time, you can just watch.
Lex: Oh, come on! I want to investigate dark forces like Sherlock Holmes.
Words & Phrases
compete 競争する
concentrate 集中する
shoulder 肩
positive 肯定的な、ポジティブな
search for … ･･･を探す、検索する
investigate … ･･･を調査する、調べる
ブンはポジティブな言葉を聞く必要があるの
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。
Hi, Boon. How are you?
Oh, hi, RoboCorpus. Not so good. I’m afraid I can’t compete in the national contest.
Why not?
I can’t concentrate. I feel too nervous to keep practicing.
Oh, I can see N marks on his shoulders. That’s the sign of the Negatives.
How can we help him?
Boon needs to hear positive words.
I have an idea. I’ll choose a word, and RoboCorpus will search for a quote.
How can I help?
This time, you can just watch.
Oh, come on! I want to investigate dark forces like Sherlock Holmes.
Comprehension Check
He said he cannot compete.
Positive words.
Step Up Points
CAN-DO Chunk too + 形容詞 + to do …（～すぎて･･･できない）
I feel too nervous to keep practicing.
KISO 1
I am tired.
KISO 2
I can’t go out. I’m too tired.
KISO 3
I’m too tired to go out.
CORPUS 活用情報
（too + 形容詞 + to do …)の形容詞ランキング
No.1
Is it too much to ask?
No.2
It’s too late to do anything now.
No.3
It’s too a small to see with the naked eye.
予備
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CAN-DO Chunk Practice
It is too much to eat for breakfast.
It is too much to eat for breakfast.