Let’s Summarize

Listen to this week’s stories and fill in the blanks.
今週のストーリーをもう一度聞き、それぞれのSummaryを完成させましょう。

Lesson 081 The phone is ringing

（David: Sho, how would you like to meet your mother?）

Sho: Dose David know our family secret?

David: Sho? Are you listening?

Sho: Uhh…yes! You were talking about this weekend’s rice harvesting tour.

David: correct! It is rice planted by our own hands. I’ve never harvested rice before, so I’m really looking forward to it! Let’s go together!

Sho: Uh…sure.

David: After the tour, we can go to a mushroom party. Mushrooms in season are very good for you. We should always be thankful for the food we eat.

David: Sho, the phone is ringing.

Lesson 081 Summary

 David talked to Sho about this weekend’s rice harvesting tour.
He said, “It is rice planted by our own hands.”
David told Sho, “We should always be thankful for the food we eat.”

Lesson 082 Wadaiko practice this weekend?

Sho: Sato residence. Oh, Mr. Tanaka. Wadaiko practice this weekend? OK, sir. I’ll be there. Thank you.

David: Sho, did you know there are children around the world who can’t eat three meals a day?

Sho: Uhm…David…

David: I’d like to tell you about my experiences from traveling around the world.

Sho: Uh, David…my wadaiko teacher just called.

David: And?

Sho: We third-year students are having our final wadaiko performance at the end of the month.

David: Great! I can’t wait!

Sho: Well, practice on our new piece isn’t going well.

David: I see.

Sho: So…do you mind if I go to wadaiko practice this weekend?

Lesson 082 Summary

Sho got a call from his wadaiko teacher.
Sho told David, “Practice on our new piece isn’t going well.”
Sho asked him, “Do you mind if I go to wadaiko practice this weekend>”

Lesson 083 Let’s just keep practicing

Sho: Captain, our rhythms just aren’t matching.

Captain: Let’s have a break. Everyone, take 15.

Team Members: Yes, sir!

Captain: Sho, maybe this new style is too difficult for us. Even I’m having trouble with it.

Sho: Come on. You’re captain. If you lose hope, the whole team loses hope!

Captain: I know, but….

Sho: This new style is exactly what we want to learn! Let’s just keep practicing. I’m sure we’ll get it.

Captain: Wow, you are positive when playing the wadaiko.

Sho: Yes, because wadaiko is my number one passion.

Lesson 083 Summary

The wadaiko team’s rhythms did not match, so they took a break.
The team captain said, “Maybe this new style is too difficult for us.”
But Sho told him, “This new style is exactly what we want to learn!”

Lesson 084 That’s the spirit!

Captain: Our fall performance will be the last performance for all third-year students. So let’s do our best.

Team Members: Yes, sir!

Team Members: Captain, can you explain this new style again?

Captain: Sho, please explain.

Sho: First, hit the taiko right in front of you. You then move to the left, and hit this taiko. After that, reverse the order. Pretty simple, right? 
That’s the spirit! Now, give me the same level of energy on the taiko! Ready?

Team Members: Yes, sir!

Captain: Let’s get started!

Lesson 084 Summary

Sho explained the new perfprmance style to his team.
He said, “First, hit the taiko right in front of you. You then move to the left, and hit this taiko. After that, reverse the order.”

Let’s Try Get It Right Review

Let’s try and check CAN-DO and GRAMMAR points.
CAN-DOと文法のポイントを復習をかねて確認します。

その絵をよく見せてもらってもいいですか？
Do you mind if I have a close look at the painting?

それは、まさに私が見たかったものです。
That’s exactly what I wanted to see.

まずは、列に並んでください。そして、順番を待ってください。
First, get in line. Then, wait your turn.

Progress Portfolio

英語を使ってCAN-DOの内容がどのくらいできるようになったか「できる度チェック」を！

欲しいもの・したいことなどについて言える

これが、まさに私が知りたかったことです。
This is exactly what I wanted to know.

この光景こそ、私がずっと見たかったものです。
This scenery is just what I’ve  wanted to see.　

学校や季節の行事について話すことができる

スピーチコンテストで使われる唯一の言語は、英語です。
The only language used at the speech contest is English.

舞台で踊っている女の子は誰ですか？
Who is the girl dancing  on the stage?