Lesson 119 要求する：レベル２動詞 require、demand
レッスンのポイント
今回は「要求する」。学んでいただきたいレベル２動詞は require と demand。
Today’s dialog
ケリーはジーンに、昨日本屋さんでばったり会ったツバサについて話をしています。
Kelly: Hi, Gene. Guess who I bumped into at the bookstore yesterday.
Gene: Your long-lost uncle?
Kelly: Ha ha! No. It was Tsubasa. He was there with a lot of books in his hands.
Gene: Really? What kind of books was he buying?
Kelly: Test preparation guides. His job requires that he take an international English test.
Gene: Oh, good for him. Did you buy anything?
Kelly: Yes, I bought Professor Peacock’s latest book. I’m looking forward to reading it.
WORDS & PHRASES
long-lost：音信不通の
英訳練習
本日のテキスト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。
Guess who I bumped into at the bookstore yesterday.
Your long-lost uncle?
Ha ha! No. It was Tsubasa. He was there with a lot of books in his hands.
Really? What kind of books was he buying?
Test preparation guides. His job requires that he take an international English test.
Oh, good for him. Did you buy anything?
Yes, I bought Professor Peacock’s latest book. I’m looking forward to reading it.
CHECK YOUR GRAMMAR! ～文法のポイントを確認しましょう～
①Guess who …
Guess who I bumped into at the bookstore yesterday.
②「大きな」wh 語
What kind of books was he buying?
BUILD UP YOUR VOCABULARY～語彙のハートを身につけましょう～
His job requires that he take an international English test.
require は「要求する」。requires の後ろの節の中で動詞原形 take が使われていることに注意しましょう。require された内容は現在の事実ではないため現在形が避けられているのです。
Learning a foreign language requires long-term motivation.
My vintage car requires a lot of TLC.
The woman demanded that she be reimbursed.
EXPRESS YOURSELF IN ENGLISH! ～英語で表現しましょう～
The old house requires a new roof.
require は、need と同じ質感を持つ。
I demand an explanation right now!
The school requires that all students should wear a uniform.
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