ラジオ英会話 Lesson 141 「話す」を表す動詞① – talk, speak

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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 141 「話す」を表す動詞① – talk, speak

Key Sentence

I already talked to Roxy about that.

Today’s dialog

Mom: Adam, I spoke to Roxy today.

Dad: Oh, really? How’s she doing?

Mom: She’s thinking about changing her major.

Dad: What does she want to change it to?

Mom: Archaeology. It’s her favorite class. She likes the professor.

Dad: Archaeology? I already talked to Roxy about that.

Mom: What did you say?

Dad: Well, it’s OK to study for fun, but I’m worried about her future.

Mom: In terms of getting a job?

Dad: Yes, exactly. I fear there wouldn’t be many job openings for her.

major: (大学などでのT)専攻科目
archaeology: 考古学
in terms of ~: ~の点で、~に関しては
job opening: 就職口、就職先

英訳練習

Grammar and Vocabulary

What does she want to change it to?
It’s OK to study for fun.

to study for fun: 楽しみのために勉強する

Grasp the Concept

Key Sentence

I already talked to Roxy about that.

talk: 話し合う
chat: おしゃべりをする
talk to ~: ~と話す
talk with ~: ~と話す

other examples

Do you have a moment to talk?

 

Let’s talk.: 話し(合い)ましょう

She talked me into going to the party, but I didn’t enjoy it at all.

 

talk ~ into…: ~を・・・するように説得する

Can I speak [talk] to Ken? – Speaking.

 
speak: 音声を出す

She spoke for the team in giving thanks.

 

speak for ~: ~を代表する・代弁する
speak for everyone: 全員を代表して言う

He spoke on the future of Al.

 

speak: 演説する(=make a speech)

Practical Usage

下記のフレーズを使って、次の内容を英語にして言ってみよう。
・talk to ~
・speak for everyone
・talk ~ into…

日本文をクリックすると、英文例が表示されます。

you’d ~: you would ~ ~でしょうね
make a great addition: すばらしい追加となる。 新メンバー についてよく使われる表現

 

Pronunciation Polish

I already talked to Roxy about that.
 
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