ラジオ英会話 Lesson 055 今週の Review

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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 055 今週の Review

Listening Challenge!

今週のダイアログを聞いて質問に答えましょう。質問文をクリックすると正解が出ます。

Listening Challenge!

Lesson 051 例示のフロー④ そのほかの語句:illustrate、like

ピーコック教授が講義の後にジェシカと話しています。

Peacock: Hello, Jessica. Thanks for coming to my lecture. How was it?

Jessica: It was wonderful. I learned so much.

Peacock: That’s very kind of you to say so.

Jessica: Well, it’s true. To illustrate your points, you often used examples from your personal experience. I loved that.

Peacock: I think that makes the lecture much more interesting. Otherwise, the audience would fall asleep!

Jessica: Ha-ha! Today, everyone was completely absorbed in your lecture.

Peacock: That’s good to hear. Now, how about some tea?

 

Listening Challenge!

Q1: What was good about the lecture?
 
A: The lecture was not too long.
B: The lecturer talked about his own experiences.
C: The audience asked a lot of questions.
 
 

Lesson 052 説明のフロー① 説明ルール

マサミとソウタが将棋クラブのメンバーのトムについて話しています。

Masami: Sota, what do you think of Tom?

Sota: Tom? He joined our shogi club last month. He’s a really good shogi player.

Masami: I know, but now I have a problem with him. You see, he told me he loved me.

Sota: What? Why is that a problem? And why are you telling me?

Masami: Well, I’m not sure what I should do. I’m not interested in him in that way.

Sota: No wonder he is always asking me questions about you.

 

Listening Challenge!

Q2: Which of the following is true about Tom?
 
A: He loves the girl.
B: He doesn’t play shogi very well.
C: He is not interested in anything but shogi.
 
 

Lesson 053 説明のフロー② 単純な言いかえ:or

団体旅行の観光客が、ガイドさんに連れられて日本のコンビニを訪れています。

Guide: OK, everyone. Please come back to the bus at 11:15.

Tourist: I’ve always wanted to see a Japanese convenience store. What are these triangle-shaped things?

Guide: Those are called onigiri, or rice balls.

Tourist: Oh, I’ve never tried them.

Guide: Actually, they’re delicious. You have your choice of salmon, pickled plum or tuna salada.

Tourist: I’ll get the tuna salad.

Guide: Good choice. That’s my favorite too.

Tourist: How do you open it?

Guide: It’s a bit tricky, so I’ll show you how later.

 

Listening Challenge!

Q3: What will the woman do after this conversation?
 
A: She will make rice balls for the man.
B: She will buy rice balls for other tourists.
C: She will teach the man how to open a rice ball.
 
 

Lesson 054 説明のフロー③ 複雑な言いかえ:in other words

夫のデイビッドが妻に電話をかけています。

Wife: Hi, David.

Husband: Hi, honey. Listen, something just came up at work.

Wife: What is it?

Husband: Well, my boss just asked me to check an important report.

Wife: In other words, you’re going to be late! What should I do? We have a reservation for the restaurant for 7:00. It’s our anniversary.

Husband: I know, but there’s no way I can be home by 7:00. Eight should be possible.

Wife: OK. I’ll change the reservation to 8:00.

Husband: Thanks, honey.

 

Listening Challenge!

Q4: Why did the husband call his wife?
 
A: To wish her a happy anniversary.
B: To let her know that he will be late.
C: To ask her to cancel their dinner reservation.
 
 

SAY IT IN ENGLISH! ~英語で声に出して表現してみましょう~

英語で下記の内容を表現してみよう。必ず声に出して練習しよう。

①浮かない顔をしているあなたに、友人が理由を尋ねます。
実はあなたのボーイフレンドが、前の彼女と別れたと言っていたのに、まだ付き合っているような気がしてならないのです。
友人に事情を説明してください。

What’s wrong?

表現例

 
 

②あなたは友人の交換留学生から「ボタン植物園に連れて行ってほしいと友人に頼んだんだけど、「難しい」って言われたんだ。これはどういうこと?」と尋ねられました。
これは遠回しに断られたということでしょうね。説明してあげて下さい。

I asked one of my friends to take me to the Botan Botanical Garden, but she just said, “It’s difficult.” What does she mean exactly?

表現例

 
 

WORDS & PHRASES

ex  以前のパートナー
be seeing  付き合っている
have a feeling  気がする
each other  お互い
typical  典型的な
euphemism  婉曲的な言い回し
anything but   ~のほかは何でも

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