ラジオ英会話 Lesson 239 原因・理由を表す表現②
Key Sentence
Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.
Today’s dialog
David: So, Roza, how were the dialogues this year?
Roza: They were really fun. Thanks to the interesting stories, we got to play a lot of different roles.
David: What did you think of that statue in the undersea pyramid? Who was that?
Roza: You mean the man with the eyeglasses? It’s obviously Onishi-sensei.
David: Oh…so he was around thousands of years ago.
Roza: Well, it is fiction. Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him. It said, “Big West Teacher,” or “Onishi-sensei.”
David: Is Onishi-sensei a super genius like Zaytox?
Roza: I wouldn’t go that far…
英訳練習
So, Roza, how were the dialogues this year?
They were really fun. Thanks to the interesting stories, we got to play a lot of different roles.
What did you think of that statue in the undersea pyramid? Who was that?
You mean the man with the eyeglasses? It’s obviously Onishi-sensei.
Oh…so he was around thousands of years ago.
Well, it is fiction. Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him. It said, “Big West Teacher,” or “Onishi-sensei.”
Is Onishi-sensei a super genius like Zaytox?
I wouldn’t go that far…
Grammar and Vocabulary
We got to play a lot of different roles.
Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.
Grasp the Concept
Key Sentence
Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.
other examples
Thanks to the interesting stories, we got to play a lot of different roles.
The meeting was postponed due to technical issues.
due to ～: 公的でフォーマルな感触のあるフレーズ
That’s because the data was incomplete.
I missed the train, and that’s why I was late.
The reason why sales increased is that we launched a new product.
reason: 理由
The reason for ～ is that …: ～の理由は…
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。
・thanks to you
・due to yoursport
日本文をクリックすると、英文例が表示されます。
We had another wonderful year thanks to you, the listener.
Our success is due to your support.
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
from the bottom of one’s heart: 心の底から
Pronunciation Polish
Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.