Lesson 140 RoboCorpus is finally coming back
フクシマ家ではロボコーパスが戻ってくるという知らせに大喜びです。
RoboCorpus is finally coming back
Mari: I’m so glad RoboCorpus is finally coming back.
Ken: Me, too. He’s been away from home for almost 10 months!
Mari: Yukichi, would you like to come with us when we go pick up RoboCorpus?
Yukichi: I don’t know…. I don’t want to go out.
Ken: RoboCorpus needs a few more days before coming back to town.
Mika: How about Asuka? She might want to come with us.
Mari: That’s a good idea. Let’s ask her.
Yukichi: Asuka-chan wants to see RoboCorpus, not me!
Non: Look, boss! That boy’s N marks are getting bigger and bigger!
Minus: Just as we planned.
Words & Phrases
be away from home 家から遠く離れている
almost もうすぐ、ほとんど
might wants to … ･･･したいかもしれない
as we planned 計画どおりに、狙い通りに
ロボコーパスがついに戻ってくるのね
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。
I’m so glad RoboCorpus is finally coming back.
Me, too. He’s been away from home for almost 10 months!
Yukichi, would you like to come with us when we go pick up RoboCorpus?
I don’t know…. I don’t want to go out.
RoboCorpus needs a few more days before coming back to town.
How about Asuka? She might want to come with us.
That’s a good idea. Let’s ask her.
Asuka-chan wants to see RoboCorpus, not me!
Look, boss! That boy’s N marks are getting bigger and bigger!
Just as we planned.
Comprehension Check
For almost 10 months.
No, he doesn’t.
Step Up Points
CAN-DO Chunk … is getting bigger and bigger（比較級 and 比較級）
That boy’s N marks are getting bigger and bigger!
KISO 1
Our dog is big.
KISO 2
Our dog is bigger than yours.
KISO 3
Our dog is getting bigger and bigger.
CORPUS 活用情報
（比較級 and 比較級）のランキング
No.1
Listening skills are getting more and more important.
No.2
Let’s keep going further and further.
No.3
The airplane is getting faster and faster.
No.4
The bird is flying higher and higher.
No.5
My test scores are getting better and better.
CAN-DO Chunk Practice
Tom is getting older and older.
The wind is getting stronger and stronger.