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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 200 今週の Review

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 200 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
Jake: And we’re back with actor Kato Kyoko. Kyoko, I’ve been a huge fan of yours for years.

Kyoko: Thank you, Jake. It’s nice to hear that from someone your age.

Jake: Ha-ha. Now, your career spans over half a century.

Kyoko: It feels unreal when you put it like that…

Jake: And most of those films have become classics.

Kyoko: Yes, I’ve been very lucky to work with many talented directors.

Jake: But I must say, your most recent movie is the most moving film I’ve ever seen.

Kyoko: Thank you. We put a lot of hard work into making it.

question1
Who is Kato Kyoko?

A: An actor who has recently retired.

B: A woman who knows a lot about classical music.

C: An actor who has had a long career.

C: An actor who has had a long career.
 
Tuesday
Doug: Shiho, the weather here in Miyazaki is so nice!

Shiho: Yes, this time of the year is pleasant. It’s as good as it gets here.

Doug: I was thinking about driving to that gorge today. What’s it called?

Shiho: Takachiho Gorge. It’s popular with tourists these days.

Doug: We should get going as soon as possible. It takes a few hours to get there.

Shiho: Sounds good. I’ve seen pictures on the net, but I’ve never been there before. I’m excited to go.

Doug: Me too. It looks totally amazing.

question2
When will Shiho and the man leave for the gorge?

A: Soon.

B: Tomorrow.

C: In a few hours.

A: Soon.
 
Wednesday
Peacock: Jessica, I need to tell you something important.

Jessica: Should I be sitting down?

Peacock: Perhaps, yes. Please, have a seat.

Jessica: Thank you. So, what’s this about, Professor?

Peacock: We’re going back to that undersea pyramid.

Jessica: Going back? How? We don’t have the budget. It would cost at least 80,000 pounds to do it.

Peacock: I’ll use my personal funds. I am a bestselling author, you know.

Jessica: Are you planning to use that Japanese submarine again?

Peacock: Yes, I’ll contact Dr. Higashi this time.

Jessica: All right…

question3
What will the professor do?

A: Visit the pyramids of Egypt with Dr. Higashi.

B: Go to the undersea pyramid again.

C: Buy a Japanese submarine.

B: Go to the undersea pyramid again.
 
Thursday
Carl: Today we’re with Yamada Yui from Japan. Yui, what are we making?

Yui: In Japanese it’s called tamago kake gohan.

Carl: What does that mean?

Yui: It basically translates to “egg on rice.” It’s steamy rice with a raw egg on top.

Carl: A raw egg?

Yui: Yes. We use a very fresh egg.

Carl: And that’s it? Just crack an egg onto some rice?

Yui: No, no. First you beat the egg in a bowl. Then you pour it over the rice and add some soy sauce. I like to mix it all up, like this! So, how is it, Carl?

Carl: Mmmm! It’s so simple yet so delicious. It’s no less than a miracle!

Yui: I’m glad you like it.

question4
Which of the following is true?

A: Carl cracked a bowl.

B: Yui likes to add salt.

C: Carl thinks the dish is delicious.

C: Carl thinks the dish is delicious.
 

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

When I got there, she’d already disappeared.

①You

You should say sorry to her right away.
I usually get to the meeting place at least 15 minutes early.
 
Trains can be late, and traffic is often bad.
Leaving home a bit earlier isn’t such a big deal, right?
 

not such a big deal: そんなに大したことじゃない
get to ~: ~に着く
at least: 少なくとも
can be late : 遅くなることもある

②Coworker

Hey, what’s up?

②you

Have you seen our new product, Haneeru-kun?
The creator of this toy is no less than a genius.
It’s a frog-shaped toy that jumps when it’s raining.
 
That way we know if it’s raining before we leave the house.
Pretty clever, don’t you think?
 

creator: 考案者、作った人
frog-shaped: カエルの形をした
clever: 賢い
Have you seen ~?: ~を見た?
no less than ~: まさに~
that way: そうしたやり方で→そのようにして
know if ~: ~かどうかわかる
clever: 賢い


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