ラジオ英会話 Lesson 079 respect
Key Sentence
I respect people who give up their seats for others.
Today’s dialog
留学生トーマスとホストマザーのユウコが夕食をとりながら話をしています。
Thomas: Yuko, can I tell you about something that happened yesterday?
Yuko: Of course, Thomas. I’m listening.
Thomas: Well, I saw something on the train that really surprised me.
Yuko: What happened?
Thomas: An elderly man with a cane got on the train, and young people were sitting in the priority seats.
Yuko: And nobody gave up their seat?
Thomas: That’s right. I was so angry.
Yuko: I respect people who give up their seats for others.
Thomas: Me, too. We need to respect our elders.
英訳練習
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Yuko, can I tell you about something that happened yesterday?
Of course, Thomas. I’m listening.
Well, I saw something on the train that really surprised me.
What happened?
An elderly man with a cane got on the train, and young people were sitting in the priority seats.
And nobody gave up their seat?
That’s right. I was so angry.
I respect people who give up their seats for others.
Me, too. We need to respect our elders.
Grammar and Vocabulary
– 1 –
Can I tell you about something that happened yesterday?
– 2 –
I respect people who give up their seats for others.
Feel English
Key Sentence
I respect people who give up their seats for others.
Practice
お年寄りを尊敬する
違う文化に敬意を払う
プライバシー / 人権を尊重する
法律を遵守する
お互いを尊重する
お互いの権利を尊重する
ブラウン先生はそれほど面白い先生ではありませんが、ほとんどの学生は彼女に敬意を払っています。
Expressions in Action
I respect my parents.
Even if we disagree, we should respect each other’s opinions.
I don’t share any of his political views, but I still respect him.
WORDS & PHRASES
elderly 年配の
cane 杖
priority seat 優先席
elder 年長者
even if たとえ~であっても
any of ~ どの~も
political views 政治的な見解