ラジオ英会話 Lesson 105 今週の Review
今週のダイアログを聞いて質問に答えましょう。質問文をクリックすると正解が出ます。
Listening Challenge!
Lesson 101 発言を遮る①：ソフトに遮る
会社の同僚、デレクとカーチャがオンライン飲み会を企画しています。
Katya: Derek, can you hear me?
Derek: Yes, I can hear you now. It takes a while to learn the functions of this app.
Katya: So, how many people are going to participate in the online party?
Derek: We’ll be around 50. But we need to think of an agenda.
Katya: Excuse me, but could I say something here? I think you’re missing the main point.
Derek: And what is that?
Katya: The whole point of the party is to have fun.
Listening Challenge!
B: Because she wanted to invite many people.
C: Because she thought he was missing the main point of the party.
Lesson 102 発言を遮る②：シャープに遮る
友人のボブとケイトが宇宙飛行士の会見について話をしています。
Bob: Did you watch the video of the astronauts’ press conference I sent you?
Kate: Yes, I did. What’s so strange about it?
Bob: Oh, come on. They’re obviously covering up the truth.
Kate: Just a minute. Are you saying that they’re lying?
Bob: I’m saying they didn’t go to Mars.
Kate: It’s a historical fact, Bob. You don’t actually believe those conspiracy theories, do you?
Bob: They aren’t conspiracy theories!
Kate: You’re kidding me, right?
Listening Challenge!
B: She had a different opinion than the man.
C: She thought the man was lying to her.
Lesson 103 発言権を取り戻す①：ソフトに取り戻す
ピーコック教授の講義を遮って学生のモニカが質問します。
Peacock: And based on my research, I have become more and more convinced that…
Monica: Professor Peacock, are you seriously suggesting that Atlantis was a real place?
Peacock: If I could just finish…
Monica: I mean, what serious scholar believes such nonsense? Isn’t it a bit of a leap…
Peacock: Could I ask you to hold any questions until I’ve finished?
Monica: OK, Professor. I have several, which I’d like you to answer fully.
Peacock: Don’t worry. I will. Now, where was I?
Listening Challenge!
B: To finish the lecture early.
C: To do more research.
Lesson 104 発言権を取り戻す②：シャープに取り戻す
司会者であるタナカ氏と健康増進専門家のウイルソン博士のテレビの討論番組での会話です。
Tanaka: And now, Dr. Wilson. Do you have something to add?
Wilson: Yes. In this country, most people do not get enough Vitamin D.
Tanaka: True. It’s not part of our culture to eat foods rich in Vitamin D.
Wilson: That’s why I am proposing sending a year’s supply of Vitamin-D candy to every family.
Tanaka: Do you know how much that would cost?
Wilson: Just hear me out. You’ll have the chance to respond after I’ve finished, OK?
Tanaka: Please continue.
Listening Challenge!
B: Doctor Wilson answers the man’s question.
C: Doctor Wilson wants to finish what she is saying.
SAY IT IN ENGLISH! ～英語で声に出して表現してみましょう～
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。
①会社のミーティングが暗い雰囲気になっています。同僚が過去の失敗ばかりにこだわって、未来を向こうとしていません。
「昨年の売上にはとてもガッカリしています。」という悲観的な発言を遮って、「過去ではなく未来に目を向けましょう。」と述べてください。
表現例
②ガールフレンドの誕生日。あなたは彼女が飲みたいと言っていたロゼワインを探すのに時間が掛かって、遅刻してしまいます。カンカンの彼女に、言い訳をします。
「ちょっと待って。遅刻したのは事実だけど、実は、君が大好きなロゼワインを探していたんだよ。そして、買えたんだ！」など。
表現例
WORDS & PHRASES
A rather than B Bよりむしろ（Bではなく）A
the past 過去
focus on ～に集中する
It’s true ～, but … ～というのは本当だけれど、でも･･･
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