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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 105 今週の Review

ラジオ英会話 Lesson 105 今週の Review

Listening Challenge!

Listen to the questions and pick which one of the three options is the correct answer.

Listening Challenge!

仕事が忙しくてすっかり忘れていました。

JDaichi: Hey, Emily, are you free after work tonight? I was thinking we could grab dinner at an Italian place.

Emily: Sorry? I thought you were going to say Ramen Nikko-an.

Daichi: Actually, I was thinking of somewhere different this time.

Emily: Somewhere different?

Daichi: Yeah, maybe Trattoria di Melrose.

Emily: Oh…I see. That’s unexpected, but…kind of nice.

Daichi: I just thought it’d be good to try something new together.

Emily: Yeah… I’d like that. Let’s go with that.

 

What will Emily and the man do after work?

A: Make ramen.

B: Work together

C: Have Italian food.

正解は?
C: Have Italian food.
 

Yukiko: Hi, James. Do you have a minute? I just got a message from Justin Miller about the interface redesign project.

James: Sure, what’s up?

Yukiko: He’s asking about the progress since our last meeting – about making the shopping experience smoother and faster, and –

James: I’m sorry, I didn’t quite catch that. Could you repeat the last part?

Yukiko: Of course. Basically, he wants a quick update on what we’ve improved so far and what still needs work.

 

What does Justin Miller want to know?

A: What a smooth shopping experience is.

B: The progress of the project.

C: Where they work.

正解は?
B: The progress of the project.
 

Yui: Hello, Mr. Cole. I’m glad you liked the final version of Codey the Bear.

Nathan: I did. I’d like to place an order for 500 units, though the delivery will be a bit complicated.

Yui: Of course. Could you walk me through it?

Nathan: Sure. Please send 20 units to our San Francisco office first for quality and voice testing. If everything checks out, ship another 180 there, and the remaining 300 to our partner warehouse in Seattle.

Yui: I see… Would you mind going over that once more?

What does the woman want Mr. Cole to do?

A: Provide the delivery details again.

B: Check status of the delivery.

C: Change the delivery schedule.

正解は?
A: Provide the delivery details again.
 

Jake: Morning, Sarah. You seem to be in a good mood today.

Sarah: Morning! Yeah, I feel a lot better. I cut back on my weekend shifts, and I’m planning to apply for scholarships for next year.

Jake: That’s great to hear. I guess today’s my lucky day.

Sarah: What do you mean?

Jake: I was just thinking about asking if you wanted to go for a drive this weekend.

Sarah: Really? That sounds perfect. I’d love to.

What will Sarah do this weekend?

A: Go to driving school.

B: Cut back on scholarships.

C: Go out with the man.

正解は?
C: Go out with the man.
 

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。

海外で時計屋さんに来たあなた。
早口で話す販売員に聞き返しましょう。


①Salesperson

This model uses an in-house caliber and comes with a certificate of authenticity…
こちらのモデルは自社製ムーブメントを採用しており、真正品証明書も付属していて・・・


すみません、あなたの言ったことがよく聞き取れませんでした。
もう一度言っていただけますか?

I’m sorry, but I didn’t quite catch what you said.
Could you say that one more time?
 

あなたは話すのがかなり速くて、いくつかの単語や表現についていくのが少し難しいのです。

You’re speaking pretty quickly, and I’m having a little trouble following some of the words and expressions.
 

what you said: あなたが何を言ったのか、あなたが言ったこと
pretty quickly: かなり・ちょっと速く
have trouble + 動詞 -ing 形: ~するのに困っている、~するのが難しい
follow: ~についていく、~を理解する

職場の新人たちがまだ仕事に慣れていません。 「この職場、ちゃんと働いてない人がいるんだよね」 と、批判的な同僚に反論しましょう。

②Coworker

Some people here aren’t pulling their weight.
この職場、ちゃんと働いてない人がいるんだよね。


どういう意味?
まだ結果が出ていないからって、彼らが一生懸命働いていないってことにはならないよ。
What do you mean?
Not getting results yet doesn’t mean they aren’t working hard.
 

仕事を覚えるのに、もう少し時間が必要な人もいるんだ。
チャンスをあげなよ。

Some people just need a little more time to learn the job.
Give them a chance.
 

get results: 結果が出る(=結果を得る)


にほんブログ村
challenge man: