KEY SENTENCE
I propose the money be spent on new computers for the library.
Today’s dialog
ピーコック教授がブロムリー教授とともに学部会議に参加しています。
Brombley: I’d like to thank everyone for attending our last department meeting of the year.
Peacock: Thank you for organizing it so quickly, Professor Brombley.
Brombley: Not at all, Professor Peacock. All right, let’s begin with the first item on the agenda.
Peacock: It says we have a surplus of 30,000 pounds in our budget.
Brombley: That’s amazing. The question is what to do with it.
Peacock: I propose the money be spent on new computers for the library.
Brombley: That’s one idea. Thank you.
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。
I’d like to thank everyone for attending our last department meeting of the year.
Thank you for organizing it so quickly, Professor Brombley.
Not at all, Professor Peacock. All right, let’s begin with the first item on the agenda.
It says we have a surplus of 30,000 pounds in our budget.
That’s amazing. The question is what to do with it.
I propose the money be spent on new computers for the library.
That’s one idea. Thank you.
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
would like to・thank ～ for …
I’d like to thank everyone for attending our last department meeting of the year.
無生物主語
It says we have a surplus of 30,000 pounds in our budget.
FEEL ENGLISH LIKE A NATIVE SPEAKER!
I propose the money be spent on new computers for the library.
Be more kind.
GRAMMAR IN ACTION
文法を実践で使ってみよう。
I propose that a new coach be hired as quickly as possible.
The parents insisted that they be present during their daughter’s interview with the principal.
It’s important that everyone attend all practice sessions.
WORDS & PHRASES
organize まとめる、準備する
item 項目
agenda 議題
surplus 余り・黒字
as … as possible 出来る限り～に
insist 言い張る、強く主張する
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こんにちは
WORDS & PHRASES
surplus as 余り・黒字
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surplus of
と思いました。
ご指摘ありがとうございます。
消し忘れでした(^^; これからもよろしくお願いします。