アンドロイドのジーニーとフランキーが紅葉を眺めながら公園を散歩しています。
Frankie, aren’t the autumn colors of these trees wonderful?
Wonderful? My visual sensors show them as maple leaves. Let’s take a close look at them.
Sure, why not?
The patterns on the leaves are complex.
Frankie, can’t you just enjoy the colors?
Enjoy? I do not understand.
Here, come close to me. Hold my hand and look at them with me. That’s how you enjoy them.
Illogical.
Look at that couple over there. They seem very close, and they’re enjoying them.
転職したばかりのユリコがオフィスでマーティンと話しています。
Hi, Yuriko. May I join you for a cup of coffee?
Sure, Martin. Have a seat.
So, it’s been three months since you started working here. How’s everything going?
I like everybody, especially Mr. McAvoy. He’s easy to talk with.
Really? He’s very strict with me. He’s often hard to please.
Yes, I’ve noticed that. He raised his voice at you during the last meeting.
I guess I need to be more efficient.
You’re fine.
絵画教室の講師ボブと生徒のサリー。 サリーは絵を描くのがどんどん上達しているようです。
Bob, what do you think of my new painting?
Wow! You painted this? Sally, you’ve made so much progress.
Thank you, Bob. Is there anything I can do to make it better?
Hmm. Maybe use darker colors here. That’ll make the lighthouse stand out more.
Ok. I’m going to enter this in the city art contest.
That’s great, Sally. Make sure to sign the painting, You’re likely to win a prize.
Do you really think so?
Yes, I’m almost certain you will.
火星基地のアキラとメーガンが、異星人が置いていった水晶の卵について話し合っています。
Commander, I’d like to inform you of a new development.
Do you mean with that green crystal egg?
Yes. It said something in English.
“Said” something? It spoke to you?
Well, a voice came out of it.
Did you make a recording of it?
Yes, actually, I did, with my phone. Here, listen: “Greetings from the people of Vega. We are the Vegans. We are eager to meet you soon.”
Is that all?
Yes. It repeated the same message three times.
金曜日の Say It In English!
①表現例
Phew…
Wow, that was so close. You can’t be too careful when you drive.
You must be shocked, so let me drive.
②表現例
Nancy is a great girl, right?
No way! Nancy is hard to get along with. She’s so self-centered.
She never shares her ramen with me. I can’t stand her anymore.
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