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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 110 今週の Review

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 110 今週の Review

Listening Challenge!

Listen to the questions and pick which one of the three options is the correct answer.

Listening Challenge!

Monday
Peacock: Jessica, thank you for making the mission a success.

Jessica: My pleasure, Professor Peacock. It certainly was an adventure to enter that pyramid.

Peacock: Yes, indeed. I wonder who built it.

Jessica: One of these photos is really interesting. Look at these symbols. Who produced this stone tablet?

Peacock: I don’t know. I’ve never seen this kind of writing before.

Jessica: Maybe a language expert should look at it.

Peacock: In that case, I know just the person.

Jessica: Who?

Peacock: My wife, Aki. She’s an expert in ancient languages.

Jessica: Oh, I didn’t know that.

question1

Which of the following is true regarding the stone tablet?

A: Professor Peacock knows who made it.

B: There are symbols on it.

C: Aki has a similar stone tablet.

B: There are symbols on it.
 
Tuesday
Woman: Oh, hey. I know you. You’re Carl Graham!

Carl: Guilty as charged. You watch my cooking program, I’m guessing.

Woman: Yes, I’m a huge fan of your show. It really helps me with my cooking.

Carl: That’s good to hear! Oh, do you happen to know where the wine glasses are?

Woman: I sure do. Let me take you. It’s this way.

Carl: Thanks. I broke a wine glass on the show.

Woman: I can recommend some good plastic ones.

Carl: Actually, that’s not a bad idea. I don’t want to keep breaking the studio’s glasses.

question2
What is Carl doing? Hiwssrlw?

A: Shopping.

B: Cooking.

C: Filming.

A: Shopping.
 
Wednesday
Sota: Masami, sorry, I’m making coffee. Can you answer the door?

Masami: Sure, I’ll get it. Oh…we got a registered letter from Tom.

Sota: Why is Tom sending us a letter?

Masami: I don’t know, Sota…. Let’s find out. Oh, wow!

Sota: What is it, Masami?

Masami: We just got a wedding invitation.

Sota: A what? Can I see? Huh. I don’t know who this woman is. But he wants us to reply within two weeks.

Masami: When’s the wedding and where is it?

Sota: October 12th, and it looks like it’s in Yokohama.

Masami: Wow, this is big news!

question3
What does Tom want Masami and Sota to do?

A: Attend his wedding.

B: Sign up for his school.

C: Come to Yokohama in two weeks.

A: Attend his wedding.
 
Thursday
Grandma: It’s a lovely morning, isn’t it?

Grandpa: Yes, it is quite nice today.

Grandma: Be careful with that-

Grandpa: Oh dear! I’ve spilled my tea. Can you get a washcloth?

Grandma: Somehow I knew that would happen. Here you go.

Grandpa: Thank you. I’m not the man I used to be.

Grandma: No, you’re not.

Grandpa: That’s a bit cheeky, isn’t it? By the way, what time did Roxy get back last night?

Grandma: About eleven.

Grandpa: Isn’t that a bit late?

Grandma: For you or me, perhaps. Not for her.

question4
Who is 11 p.m. not too late for?

A: Grandpa.

B: Grandma.

C: Roxy.

C: Roxy.
 

Say It In English!

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。

①Coworker

Do you know any trustworthy companies?
How about Hiroto International?

①You

Hiroto International?
I will never do business with that company again. Last time, they failed to meet an important deadline.
 
Yes, we had been working together for a long time, but as they say, “It takes years to build trust and only seconds to break it,” right?
 

deadline: 締め切り
trust: 信頼
will never ~: 決して~しない
fail to ~: ~し損ねる
last time: 前回。
we had been working: ずっと~し続けていた

②Client

Nice to see you.

②you

Hi, nice to see you too.
I’m really glad to finally get to meet you in person.
Thank you so much for making time.
 
This izakaya restaurant is famous for yakitori and seafood. I hope they’ll suit your palate.
 

seafood: 海鮮料理
suit your palate: (あなたの)口に合う
making time: 時間を作る


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