ラジオ英会話 Lesson 111 under のイメージ
Key Sentence
I worked under a female professor for many years.
Today’s dialog
ピーコック教授が、昔の知り合いアキと話をしています。
Aki: Brendan, can I ask you a personal question?
Peacock: Sure, if it’s not too personal.
Aki: Were you ever married?
Peacock: Well, that qualifies as a “personal question.” No,never. But I’ve had girlfriends.
Aki: I see. You just didn’t want to get married.
Peacock: I have nothing against marriage. But I worked under a female professor for many years. I thought married life might be like that.
Ak: Oh, did you have many arguments?
Peacock: Let’s just say we had our share.
英訳練習
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Brendan, can I ask you a personal question?
Sure, if it’s not too personal.
Were you ever married?
Well, that qualifies as a “personal question.” No,never. But I’ve had girlfriends.
I see. You just didn’t want to get married.
I have nothing against marriage. But I worked under a female professor for many years. I thought married life might be like that.
Oh, did you have many arguments?
Let’s just say we had our share.
Grammar and Vocabulary
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Can I ask you a personal question?
– 2 –
I’ve had girlfriends.
Feel English
Key Sentence
I worked under a female professor for many years.
Practice
ソファ / テーブルの下に
20才未満で
私はカバンの下に鍵を見つけました。
この状況の下で
～の影響を受けて
～の規則に従って
協議中で
工事中で
立ち寄る
修理中で
進行中で
Expressions in Action
The tooth fairy left money under my pillow.
Construction of the new sports center is already under way.
Under the circumstances, it might be better to postpone our trip.
WORDS & PHRASES
personal 個人的な、私事の
qualify 基準（資格）を満たしている
have nothing against ～ ～に反対する気持ちは全くない
argument 口論、議論
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