基礎英語3 Lesson 168 But you always win, right?

Lesson 168 But you always win, right?

But you always win, right?

Yoko: So, you won’t be redeveloping Satoyama Ravine?

Mr. Aoki: Some people think they can develop this town by reshaping the land. I’m against that.

Yoko: Phew, that’s good to know.

Mr. Aoki: I think we need to work on creating a town that tourists want to visit. However, my proposal hasn’t been approved by the town hall yet.

Yoko: But you always win, right?

Mr. Aoki: By the way, after Hanasato Ryokan celebrates its 250th anniversary, what will you do with it?

Yoko: I haven’t decided anything.

Mr. Aoki: Then, could my company take over the management of the Ryokan? You can continue being the owner. I don’t want to destroy a ryokan with such a rich history. Please think about it.

でも、あんたはいつも勝つんでしょう？

今日のストーリーを英訳してみましょう。文章をクリックすると英文例が表示されます。

Words & Phrases

Let’s Check

Today’s CAN-DO

今話せますか？
Can I talk to you now?

 

今お話ししてもよろしいですか？
Could I talk to you now?

 

Can I …? / Could I …? は提案や申し出をするときにも使えます。特に、could I …? は相手の様子を伺いながら、何かを丁寧に提案したいときにピッタリの言い方です。

 

わたしに春のお祭り用のポスターを描かせていただけないでしょうか？
Could I draw a poster for the spring festival.

 

あなたが留守の間。わたしの家族に猫のお世話をさせていただけませんか？
Could my family take care of your cat while you’re away?

 

CAN-DO　活用例文

◆提案をしてもよろしいですか

Could I make a suggestion?

 

◆あなたが留守の間。わたしの家族に猫のお世話をさせていただけませんか？

Could my family take care of your cat while you’re away?

 

Get It Right

わたしたちがあなたをご自宅まで送らせていただいてもよろしいでしょうか？

Could we give you a ride home?

 

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