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Lesson 153 I need to go back

I need to go back

Doug: Hi, Asuka. You’re working very hard.

Asuka: Yes, I have to. We have an entrance exam next week.

Doug: Then, we are going to have a graduation ceremony in March. Soon, we’ll all have to say goodbye.

Asuka: What are you going to do after graduation, Doug?

Doug: I need to…go back.

Asuka: Go back? To the U.S.? Did your father finish his job here?

Doug: Well…Asuka, remember what I said on New Year’s Eve?

Asuka: Um…maybe. Something about going far away?

Bunta: Hey, you guys!

Yukichi: Doug, I am studying even harder now!

Doug: Great, Yukichi! Good luck!

 

Q1

What will happen next week?  An entrance exam.

Q2

What will happen after graduation? They will all have to say goodbye.

 

TODAY’S CAN DO!

I am studying even harder now!

study hard< study harder < study even harder

比較級の強弱を表す副詞のランキング

No,1 much 例 much bigger

No,2 even 例 even harder

No,3 a little 例 a little better

No,4 no 例 no more…

No,5 far 例 far more…

 

HELP WITH GRAMMAR

Remember what I said on New Year’s Eve?

Do you が省略されている。

what I said は things which I said とほぼ同じ意味で「私が言ったこと」

 

GET IT RIGHT

私たちはだれよりもずっと激しい練習をしてきたんだ

You have gone through even harder training than anyone else.

この前会ったときに私が言ったこと覚えてる?

Remember what I said when we met last time?

 

日刊英語Lifeから引用

イタリアの主要都市の英語表記

  1. ローマ=Rome 発音は[rəʊm]
  2. ミラノ=Milan [mɪˈlan]
  3. フィレンツェ=Florence [ˈflɒrəns]
  4. ベネチア=Venice [ˈvɛnɪs]
  5. ナポリ=Naples [ˈneɪp(ə)lz]
  6. トリノ=Turin [tjʊˈrɪn]

その他の表記

「北京」 “Beijing”
「北京ダック」“Peking duck”or “Beijing roast duck”

「釜山」は日本語では「プサン」英語では “Busan”

「モスクワ」“Moscow”([ˈmɒs.kəʊ])
「ウィーン」“Vienna” [vɪˈɛnə]「ヴィエナ」
「チューリッヒ」“Zurich”発音も [ˈzjʊərɪk] とちょっと複雑です。

「ジュネーブ」“Geneva” [dʒɪˈniːvə]
「アテネ」 “Athens” [ˈaθɪnz]
「プラハ」 “Prague” [prɑːɡ]
「ミュンヘン」 “Munich” [ˈmjuːnɪk]

 

 

 

 

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