ラジオ英会話 Lesson 216 否定 ③ 「not + 強い表現」のコンビネーション

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Key Sentence

Not many people would say that book is their favorite.

Today’s dialog

Megan: Mr. Dickens, sir. It is truly an honor to meet you.

Mr. Dickens: The honor is mine, madam. You are familiar with my work?

Megan: Of course! Your novels are classics of English literature.

Mr. Dickens: Well, I wouldn’t call them classics. I’m not dead yet. Do you have a favorite book?

Megan: Hmm. Oliver Twist was memorable.

Mr. Dickens: Interesting. Not many people would say that book is their favorite.

Megan: The characters are wonderful. And it’s been made into a movie several times.

Mr. Dickens: What is a…movie?

I wouldn’t call them classics.

It’s been made into a movie several times.

Key Sentence

Not many people would say that book is their favorite.

Practice

Life is not always easy.

That’s not necessarily true.

He doesn’t talk very much.

He’s not so talkative.

I don’t really like that.

I really don’t like that.

Not everybody likes big parties. Some people prefer smaller gatherings.

Lucas isn’t very assertive. He tends to go with the flow.

The answer isn’t always obvious. Sometimes you have to really think about it.

familiar: よく知っている
classic: 古典作品
memorable: 印象深い
assertive: 「自分の意見をはっきり言う」態度・性格。
flow: 流れ

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