ラジオ英会話 Lesson 103 after のイメージ
Key Sentence
Could you look after my plant?
Today’s dialog
タエコは、同僚のジョナスに頼み事があるようです。
Taeko: Hi, Jonas. Can I ask you a favor?
Jonas: Sure, Taeko. What’s up?
Taeko: I’m going on a business trip to Europe for a few weeks. Could you look after my plant?
Jonas: Um, I can, but I’m not good with plants. Yayoi asked me once, but the plant died.
Taeko: Oh no! Didn’t you water it?
Jonas: I kind of forgot.
Taeko: Well, my plant doesn’t need much water. It can pretty much look after itself.
Jonas: OK, I’ll be more careful this time.
英訳練習
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Hi, Jonas. Can I ask you a favor?
Sure, Taeko. What’s up?
I’m going on a business trip to Europe for a few weeks. Could you look after my plant?
Um, I can, but I’m not good with plants. Yayoi asked me once, but the plant died.
Oh no! Didn’t you water it?
I kind of forgot.
Well, my plant doesn’t need much water. It can pretty much look after itself.
OK, I’ll be more careful this time.
Grammar and Vocabulary
– 1 –
I’m going on a business trip to Europe for a few weeks.
– 2 –
Didn’t you water it?
Feel English
Key Sentence
Could you look after my plant?
Practice
夕食後に / 昼食後に
仕事の後に / 学校の後に
その後に
9時より後に
あなたの父親に似ている
母にちなんで娘を名付ける
警察が君を追っています。
この絵はピカソの模倣です。
お先にどうぞ。
来る日も来る日も
何度も何度も
宿題を終えた後に
授業が終わったら
Expressions in Action
Let’s watch a movie after dinner.
Everyone says I take after my mom.
I was so relieved after passing the entrance exam.
WORDS & PHRASES
ask ~ a favor ~に頼み事をする
plant 植物
kind of ちょっと
pretty much ほとんど、だいたい
take after 似ている