ラジオ英会話 Lesson 204 受動態④：感情を表す動詞
KEY SENTENCE
The fans weren’t satisfied with the concert.
Today’s dialog
大失敗に終わったデスパレート・ラッツのコンサートについて、ボーカルとマネジャーが話し合っています。
Bill: The show was a disaster!
Cynthia: The fans weren’t satisfied with the concert. I heard booing!
Bill: Our kabuki makeup and cowboy costumes weren’t accepted!
Cynthia: But that was your idea, right? You wanted to change the band’s image.
Bill: Yes, I thought we should do something new to attract more fans.
Cynthia: I don’t think they were pleased with the changes.
Bill: Yeah, I guess we’ll just go back to our old look.
Cynthia: “If It ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” right?
Bill: Yeah.
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。
The show was a disaster!
The fans weren’t satisfied with the concert. I heard booing!
Our kabuki makeup and cowboy costumes weren’t accepted!
But that was your idea, right? You wanted to change the band’s image.
Yes, I thought we should do something new to attract more fans.
I don’t think they were pleased with the changes.
Yeah, I guess we’ll just go back to our old look.
“If It ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” right?
Yeah.
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
ちょこっと疑問
But that was your idea, right?
否定の前倒し
I don’t think they were pleased with the changes.
FEEL ENGLISH LIKE A NATIVE SPEAKER!
The fans weren’t satisfied with the concert.
I don’t think they were pleased with the changes.
John was surprised at the news.
GRAMMAR IN ACTION
文法を実践で使ってみよう。
I was very disappointed by her latest novel.
Many people were annoyed by his comments.
I was embarrassed by some of my teammates’ behavior.
WORDS & PHRASES
disaster 災害・大失敗
accept 受け入れる、納得する
disappoint がっかりさせる
annoy 苛立たせる
embarrass 恥ずかしい思いをさせる
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