ラジオ英会話 Lesson 191 比較表現③ – as ~ as … をバランスよく使う

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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 191 比較表現③ – as ~ as … をバランスよく使う

Key Sentence

My score wasn’t as high as his.

Today’s dialog

Miho: Hey, Ethan. It’s been a while. How’s it going?

Ethan: Hi, Miho. Good! I finally passed the Japanese language test.

Miho: Congratulations! How was it?

Ethan: It was pretty hard. I barely passed. My score was just above the borderline.

Miho: Passing is passing!

Ethan: That’s true, I guess. Last year, my Canadian friend Eddie passed it too. My score wasn’t as high as his.

Miho: I heard the test wasn’t as hard as it is now.

Ethan: I guess he was luckier than me.

Miho: Come on, take the win.

barely: かろうじて
guess: ~ではないかと思う
take the win: 達成した成果や勝利に満足する

英訳練習

Grammar and Vocabulary

It’s been a while.

a while: しばらく

That’s true, I guess.

Grasp the Concept

Key Sentence

My score wasn’t as high as his.

as ~ as …: …と同じくらい~

other examples

The food of Italy is as famous as that of Japan.

 
In the library, I can study as quietly as in my own room.

 
My apartment is twice as big as my friend’s.

 

twice: 2倍
three times: 3倍

The movie was just as exciting as the book.

 

just: ちょうど同じくらい
almost as as …: …とほとんど同じくらい~

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。
・just as ~ as …
・twice as ~ as …

日本文をクリックすると、英文例が表示されます。

 

Pronunciation Polish

My score wasn’t as high as his.
 
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