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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 208 副詞による修飾 ③ 頻度を表す副詞

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 208 副詞による修飾 ③ 頻度を表す副詞

Key Sentence

You hardly ever go to the gym on Saturday mornings.

Today’s dialog

Nami: Yoshi, what time is it? Are you going to the gym now?

Yoshi: Good morning, Nami. It’s 8:15. Yeah, I wanted to go early today.

Nami: You hardly ever go to the gym on Saturday mornings.

Yoshi: I heard that mornings are more effective.

Nami: But you haven’t lost that much weight. Are you really working out there?

Yoshi: Yes, but I take it easy. And I eat a large ramen afterwards.

Nami: You should never eat a heavy lunch after a workout.

Yoshi: I know. I just can’t help myself.

Grammar and Vocabulary

You haven’t lost that much weight.
I take it easy.

Target Forms

Key Sentence

You hardly ever go to the gym on Saturday mornings.

Practice

I always go to the gym.

I usually go to the gym.

I often go to the gym.

I frequently go to the gym.

I regularly go to the gym.

He’s sometimes late.

He’s occasionally late.

He’s seldom late.

He’s rarely late.

He’s never late.

You should never be late for class.

Do you ever go to the gym?

 

Grammar in Action

①ブライアンは午後6時を過ぎるとめったにオフィスにいません。 彼には家に幼い子どもたちがいるのです。
Brian hardly ever stays at the office past 6 p.m. He has young kids at home.
 
②最も単純な答えが大抵正しい答えです。 物事を考えすぎないようにしなさい。
The simplest answer is usually the correct one. Don’t overthink things.
 
③この器具を掃除する前には、いつもプラグを抜かなくてはなりません。 大けがをする可能性があるかもしれません。
You must always unplug this device before cleaning it. You could get seriously hurt.
 

WORDS & PHRASES

effective: 効果的な
heavy: (量が)たっぷりの、(食べ物が)油っこい
can’t help oneself: 自分を抑えられない


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