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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 175 今週の Review

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 175 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
Carl: Welcome back. We are here with Rachel from New York City. Today, we’re making bagels.

Rachel: Yes, we are, Carl. And from now on you’ll always make them at home.

Carl: Aren’t bagels difficult to make?

Rachel: No, they’re easy.

Carl: So, are these ready to bake?

Rachel: Not quite yet. For now, we have to put the dough in boiling water.

Carl: You have to boil them first?

Rachel: Oh, yeah, for a few minutes. That’s very important. Then they go into the oven.

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Rachel: Here we are.

Carl: Wow, now that’s what I call a bagel.

question1
What do Rachel and Carl need to do before baking the bagels?

A: Put the dough in the fridge.

B: Boil the dough.

C: Clean the oven.

B: Boil the dough.
 
Tuesday
Aoi: Good morning, Ethan. How are you today?

Ethan: Good, thanks.

Aoi: Great. So, today we’ll be working on your kanji writing skills.

Ethan: OK, but I don’t understand why it’s necessary. We have computers for that.

Aoi: Believe me, it will be useful later in life.

Ethan: Really? When?

Aoi: You’ll need to write kanji for various documents. So, after today’s lesson please fill in this form and then bring it back to me next Saturday.

Ethan: Oh, so it’s a practice test.

Aoi: Sort of.

question2
What does Ethan need to do by next Saturday?

A: Fill in the form.

B: Bring some documents.

C: Write kanji on a computer.

A: Fill in the form.
 
Wednesday
Peacock: Aki, you’ve been looking at that stone tablet for two months now.

Aki: Has it been that long?

Peacock: Yes. Have you discovered what it says yet?

Aki: No, I haven’t yet, Brendan. But I’m getting very close.

Peacock: But you already said the symbols represented letters.

Aki: Right, but that’s just the start. It appears to be a cryptogram. A secret code.

Peacock: A code? You mean there’s a hidden message there?

Aki: Yes, I believe so. The writer of this message didn’t want others to know what it said.

Peacock: Fascinating.

question3
Which of the following is true?

A: The stone tablet seems to contain a hidden message.

B: Aki read and fully understood the code.

C: There is a cord in the stone tablet.

A: The stone tablet seems to contain a hidden message.
 
Thursday
Jake: And we’re back with novelist Mio Shikibu. I just finished reading your new book.

Mio: Thank you, Jake. How did you like it?

Jake: It was really funny. I wasn’t expecting that.

Mio: I’m so happy you said that. That’s just what I wanted to hear from you.

Jake: It’s much funnier than the other works you’ve written so far.

Mio: Yes, I planned it that way. I wanted to put as much humor as possible into
this book.

Jake: Well, you succeeded.

Mio: Thank you.

question4
What best describes Mio’s new book?

A: It’s very similar to her other works.

B: It’s a biography.

C: It’s very humorous.

C: It’s very humorous.
 

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。

①Friend

Hey, you look refreshed.
You went mountain climbing, yeah?

①You

That’s right.
The climb was really steep, yet we reached the top.
The panorama was just amazing.
 
That was the best experience I’ve had yet, and the breathtaking view made me realize how small my worries really are.
 

steep: 急な、 険しい
panorama: (360度見渡す)眺望
breathtaking: 息をのむような
just amazing: まさにすばらしい

②Coworker

Can you do me a favor? I could really use some help with my project.

②you

Sorry, I’m busy right now.
I have to finish preparing the slides for tomorrow’s meeting, and then I need to call the supplier to check on the delivery.
 
After that, I’ll answer some emails before heading home.
 

delivery: 配達、納品
and then: そしてそれから
head home: 家に帰る


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