ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（11）4月17日(月)
It's been a while since I've heard a good joke here.
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How's it going?
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Roxy, is that you?
Masaru? Wow, it's been ages. How's it going? > ages 長い間
Pretty good. I didn't know you were in Japan.
I thought you went to the UK to study.
I came back last week.
You look so different, Roxy. > look(are) + so different
Well, it has been a few years.
Yor English is really good now, too.
Thanks I love my British accent, too.
Yeah, it's cool.
Hey, let's have coffee soon!
That would be lovely Masaru. > would 起こったとしたら
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If it's been a while since you've last listened, I recommend the text book. Check it out! - That would be lovely.
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I didn't know you were in Japan.
It has been a few years.
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How's it going?
Hi! How are things, Nancy?
Hello, Mr. Evance, how are you?
Hi! How are you doing?
And let's tray a few more with several different versions.
Hi Hellen! What's up? / What's new?
There's also a version where you can use 's up.Which is are really casual expression of What's up.
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Practice
Today we use name quite often. You don't have to use the name. But it's good pracitce. So here we go.
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Hi!
- Hi David! What's up?
Hi!
- Hi Rosa! How are you doing? / How's it going?
Oh hello!
- Hello Oonishi-san, How are you?
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So, Oonishi-sensei, let's have coffee after this!
Oh, That will be nice.
Sensei... you should use would here... Will sounds a bit presumptuous.
presumptuous
無遠慮な/厚かましい
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（10）4月14日(金)
It's already Friday already? Then let's review.
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What did the man want to know?
How to use the machine.
How long he should use the machine.
When the woman will finish using the machine.
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finish using...
are good at using ...
I don't mean to bother you, but....
pick your course
enter the time
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What did the boy want to know about?
How well Aoi knew archaeology.
The origin of the human race.
The history of Africa.
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archaeology
the origin of
the history of
back then
the human race
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Which of the following is not true?
Arnold Sylvester is not young anymore.
The lead female’s name is Ginger Yale.
The two people are drinking ginger ale.
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the lead female
What was the name of her character?
ale
ginger
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What did Brian suggest he and the woman do first?
Check the weather.
Have lunch.
Cook Thai food.
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the blue skies
long distance
would be nice
know just the place
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What's the matter?
- I know you are busy, but could you help me with this copy machine?
It's my first time to use it. I need to clear paper jam.
help +... + with
paper jam
clear p;aper jam
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Everyghitn is so delicious.
- I'm so glad you like this place. As far as I know, this is the best Yakitori restaurant in town. Why don't we go to a bar next?
as far as I know,
Why don't we... ?
Why don't we... ?
Why don't I ....?
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So, guys. We’ve still got half of April rest.
So… let’s…
Do our best!
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（9）4月13日(木)
Let's have fun today. Here we go!
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So, what kind of food do you like?
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Brian. Welcome back Taeko. It's good to see you again.
- It's great to see you too. I love the blue skies here.
Yes. the weather is usually good. So, how was your flight?
Fine. It wasn't so long this time.
You must be starving. How about getting some lunch first?
Great idea.
So, what kind of food do you like?
Thai food would be nice.
Thai? I know just the place. Let's go! > the =>一つに決まる＞まさに
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If you are starving for more English content, check out our text book.
- The text book, isn't it?
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It's good to see you again.
- It's great to see you too.
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Have a nice day!
- You too!
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Thai food would be nice. > would < will の控えめ表現 ～でしょうね
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So, what kind of food do you like? ＞So... + 疑問文
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So, why is everyone wearing neckties today? > necktie
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Tell me. What kind of car did you buy?
Tell me. What's on your mind?
Tell me. What happened?
Be careful with "hey." Don't say it too strongly, or it sounds like you're angry.
Listen, and copy my style.
Hey! Can you lend me some money?
Hey! Can I talk to you real quick. > real quick =adv.
Hey! Can you do me a faver? Could you scan these and send me the files?
Tell me. Did you like today's practice? - I do.
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Practice
Today's phrases are nice and short. So you can have them ready anytime.
And remember everyone. Keep in mind the flow.
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So, are you coming, or not?
Tell me. Are you single?
Hey! can you hold the door open? My hands are full.
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Hey guys. So, what kind of food do you like?
Me? I like しめさば.
I like all food as long as it's your treat, sensei.
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（8） 4月12日(水)
It’s on the tip on my tongue.
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What are you watching, Gerry?
It's the first Rarmenator movie.
Oh, again? OK. Now it looks familiar. There's a Romenator.
Arnord Sylvester looks so young here.
He sure does.This movie was made over 30 years ago.
And I love the female lead. She was so strong. What was the name of her character? It's on the tip of my tounge.
Ginger.
Oh, right. Ginger Yelle. Not ginger ale.
There's a bottle in the fridge.
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ale
a fermented alcoholic beverage:
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What are you watching?
> You're watching + (what).
There is a bottle in the fridge.
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Typical Expressions
It’s on the tip on my tongue.
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PRACTICE
Okay, guys. Let’s practice together. These phrases are very useful to buy time. So it’s good to have them in your pocket. Here’s the first one.
Her name was … er … Hanako, right?
You can also say, ... uh / um... isnstead of er..... =＞filler
Let’s try a different one.
Let’s continue.
I can’t remember … oh, it was Lucy, wasn’t it?
You’re doing great. Don’t try too hard. Relax. Let’s continue.
Well, her cooking is good, but … I mean, it’s not restaurant level.
I really like this next one. Let’s try together.
Let me see … How can I put it?
And another variation.
Let’s see … How can I put it?
All right. Here’s one more. Let’s try two pattern.
The short version and the long version.
There’s a gas station about, I don't know, ten or so minutes from here.
There’s a gas station about, I don’t know, then or so minutes from here.
You guys were, how can I put it, absolutely wonderful.
It was, I don’t know, really good.
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Typical Expressions in Action
You work in … uh … sales, right?
This song is by … it’s on the tip of my tongue … ah! The Desperate Rats!
Let me see … hmm … okay, how about Friday afternoon? I should be free.
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Don’t stress about it. Relax, baby.
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（6）4月10日(月)
Sensei, do you go to the gym?
Yes. Twice a week.
I’m thinking about starting myself.
Oh! That’s good for your health.
Yeah, just don’t follow after Onishi sensei’s way of eating a lot of snacks after his gym session. You won’t get healthy that way.
Why do you know that?
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I don’t mean to bother you, but could you tell me how to use them?
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Hi. You’re good at using these machines.
Thanks.
Uh.. I don't mean to bother you, but could you tell me how to use them?
Sure. Hold on. OK. First, you need to pick your course.
Course?
Yes, there are a variety of courses. I recommend easy climb for starters. > a variety of
OK. Is that all?
Then you just enter the time you want to exercise. So, for example, thirty minutes.
Oh, twenty minutes is fine. Thank you.
No problem. Have fun!
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Grammar and Vocabulary
You’re good at using these machines.
>at => 時点 << be good at ... / at 10:30 / at the bus stop
Then, you just enter the time you want to exercise.
>timeの+「節」>> その説明とする形が使われている / 説明は後ろに置く
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Typical Expressions
I don’t mean to bother you, but could you tell me how to use them?
> I don’t mean to bother you, but....
クッション
I’m sorry, but could you...
Excuse me, but could you...
I’m afraid...
I know you’re busy, but...
Actually, I ...
PRACTICE
Okay, everyone. Are you ready to PRACTICE hairyo phrases?
All right, then. Let’s begin. Here’s the first one.
I’m sorry, but could you show me the way to the station, please?
Now let’s try with “Excuse me.”
Excuse me, but could you show me the way to the station, please?
Next example.
I’m afraid David is out at the moment.
That’s weird. He’s right next to me. - Hi!
One more time. I’m afraid David is out at the moment.
Great work, so far. Let’s continue.
I know you’re busy, but could you help me for a second?
Once again.
And our last example.
Actually, I’m quitting this job.
One last time. Actually, I’m quitting this job.
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Typical Expressions in Action
I’m sorry, but could you turn down your music?
> turn down/ your music
I’m afraid we’re fully booked.
> be fully booked / book 予約する
I know you’re busy, but we really need your help with this project.
with=> 一緒 >> your help + this project が一緒
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Yeah, I know you’re busy, but…
So we can make plans?
It’s okay, David. We can make plans just the two of us.
Nice!
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（5）4月7日(金)
Hello, everyone. It’s Friday. So that means it’s time for the review.
And it’s Friday. So, let’s get to it!
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Which of the following is Roxy going to miss?
Granma’s English cooking.
Cottage cheese cake.
Seafood paella.
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want to
<> won't to
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Which song did the concert open with?
Marble Air.
The band’s latest song.
The man’s favorite song.
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Has the concert started yet?
as an encore
encore
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Why did Caspar stop making videos?
Because not many people were watching them.
Because he got bored with it.
Because Umi can’t sing.
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be bored by ...
if would be better... ,
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What does Vegan mean?
A person who only eats vegetables.
A special costume for space aliens.
Someone who is from the planet Vega 6.
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vegan <> Vegan
space
alien
You appear strange to me
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Congratulations!
- Thank you for everything you've done for me. Without your support, I wouldn't pass the entrance exam. examination
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I haven't receive ...2 hundread units... to....
- What did you say? I can't hear you well because I have bad reception here.
Could I call you back in five minutes?
call ... back 折り返す
in five minutes 5分後
have bad reception
have poor reception
have bad connection
have poor connection
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Hey, David.
Yeah.
Don’t you sometimes pretend you are breaking up?
Ah, ah, eh, ah, ah, ah … I’m sorry. I’m… I’m having trouble hearing you… breaking up. I gotta go. Later. Bye….
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（4）4月6日(木)
Ah, I was a pilot. But I think you ended up a mummy.
Hi, I’m David Evans. Let’s jump right into today’s lesson.
Let’s have another great lesson.
Would you mind repeating what you say?
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Excuse me, but why are you wearing that costume? It's not Halloween.
What costume?
You're dressed up some kind of space alien. > allien
I am a space alien. I'm a Vegan.
Would you maind repeating what you say?
I'm a Vegan.
You mean vegan?
No. I am from the planet Vega six. We are Vegans.
This is not a costume.
I must be dreaming or something.This can't be real.
Well, you apper strange to me too.
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Grammar and Vocabulary
I must be dreaming or something. This can’t be real.
must「高い圧力」
>どう考えてもそうに違いない
>行為への高い圧力 => ～しなければならない/ ～に違いない
can’t 潜在的な性質 の否定
=>「～であるはずがない」という強い否定
You appear strange to me too.
You = strange to me
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Typical Expressions
Would you mind repeating what you say?
PRACTICE
Okay, everyone. Let’s practice these together. Again, we use these phrases all the time. So let’s speak quickly. And get through it quick.
Sorry, I didn’t catch you, David. Could you repeat that?
See? Just like that! Okay, guys. Here we go.
Sorry, I didn’t catch you. Could you repeat that?
Let’s go one more time.
Sorry, I didn’t catch you. Could you repeat that?
Let’s continue. I’m sure you’ve heard these a lot.
Sorry?
Excuse me?
Pardon?
Okay. Let’s try the next one.
Could you say that again, please?
Here’s another.
What did you say?
And our last example. It’s a very formal expression. So it’s good to know.
I beg your pardon?
Very nice job! You guys were excellent!
get through
To complete something.
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Typical expressions in action
Sorry, but could you repeat that?
What did you say? You’re breaking up.
> break up 電波などが途切れる
Sorry? I can’t hear well with all this background noise.
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Sorry, but could you repeat that?
Ah, I didn’t say anything.
Ah, sorry, but could you repeat that?
Oh, no!
Huh, huh! I’m just practicing.
What did you say?
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（3）4月5日(水)
Casper, what are you doing the sofa?
Resting. I'm tired. > tire 疲れさせる＝＞ be tired
From making too many videos of Umi again?
No. I stopped making them. Fewer people are watching my videos now.
Why?
I guess they're bored by them.
It's just an idea, but why don't you film Umi walking on the electronic piano? She does that a lot. > film + ... + walking
Right. She plays cat music!
It would be better if she sang at the same time though.
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Grammar and Vocabulary
I stopped making them.
stop .... ing
具体的・リアルな状況 => finish / quit / give up + ...ing
It would be better if she sang at the same time.
would + sang > 仮定法の文は時表現を過去方向にずらして作る
現在と距離 ＞仮定法＝＞「現実離れ」>「事実に反する・可能性が低い」
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Typical Expressions
It's just an idea, but why don't you film Umi walk on the electronic piano?
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Why don’t we swap seats?
How about a double date?
How about going on a double date?
How about we go on a double date?
I suggest we get more detailed information first.
Let’s order pizza tonight.
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PRACTICE
Okay, everyone. Now let’s practice giving suggestions, okay?
The key here is blending. We use these phrases every day. So, you don’t need to say each word clearly.
Yeah. That’s a very really important point to keep in mind.
Okay, let’s try together. Why don’t we swap seats?
Let’s try that smoothly. ....
Okay. The next few examples will use “How about.” Ready everyone? Let’s go.
...
All right. Let’s continue.
Can you do it in one breath?
Okay. And our last example uses “let’s.” ....
All this talk about pizza’s got me hungry. > has gotten? has got?
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Typical Expressions in Action
Why don’t you ask your friend for help?
How about inviting your parents for dinner?
I suggest we go over the data again to make sure it’s accurate.
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You know, I don’t ask my friends for help.
Really? Why’s that?
I don’t have friends.
You know, I can tell you that that information is accurate.
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（2）4月4日(火)
Let’s have fun today! Okay!
Sorry to be late, I went to the wrong gate.
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Hellen, sorry to be late, I went to the wrong gate.
No problem. Yeah, this stadium can be confusing. All the gates look the same.
So have they started the concert yet?
Yes, they played Marble farret at the begining.
They already played that song! Uh... I wanted hear it.
I was surprised they usually save that classic song for the middle of the concert.
That's really sucks. It's my favorite Despearate rats' song.
Well, maby they'll play for an encore later.
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Roza. Could you pronounce “encore” again?
Sure.
encore
[ˈɑnˌkɔr]
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Grammar and Vocabulary
This stadium can be confusing.
Can潜在>対象に内在するものに向けられた視線
They usually save that classic song for the middle of the concert.
>Usually, always, often 頻度副詞＞notと同じ位置
>>一般動詞を使った文>動詞の前。
>>指定ルール 指定は前に置く
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Typical Expressions
Sorry to be late, I went to the wrong gate.
I’m sorry to keep you waiting. Our servers have gone offline.
I’m so sorry that I couldn’t meet the deadline. I lost track of time.
I’m so sorry, we can’t. Our policy doesn’t allow returns.>allow [əˈlaʊ]
I’m sorry. I can’t join you. I have a presentation at that time.
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PRACTICE
Okay, guys. Remember to keep in mind “the reason for your apology.” Okay?
Okay everyone. Here’s the first one. Repeat after me.
Happens to the best of us, Roza. 誰にでも起こることですよ
Well, hopefully not any more.
This kind of expression is useful if you have to turn down the invitation.
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Typical Expressions in Action
I’m so sorry. I forgot it was your birthday. I’ve been so busy.
I’m very sorry to misspell your name. Autocorrect changed it.
I’m really sorry that I can’t come to your game. I’ll be away on business on that day.
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Hmm. Autocorrect changed it. Huh! What a great excuse, right?
I think it’s the most appropriate for that moment. It happens all the time.
Hm hmm.
Yeah, you know that kind of feature is really convenient. I wish I could autocorrect Onishi sensei’s personality.
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ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（1）4月3日(月) Lesson1
感謝
Hi! I’m David Evans. It’s an honor to be here. Let’s have fun together, okay?
And hey, everyone. You all know me. But I’m Akino Roza. It’s great to have David as part of the team. We’re gonna have a lot of fun this year, aren’t we?
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Thank you so much for everything. You've been a great help.
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Granpa, Granma, Thank you so much for everything.
You've been a great help.
Roxy, It was our pleasure to have you with us. We'll miss you.
I'm going to miss granma's wonderful English cooking.
I love cottage pie.> cottage pie
Your dad is good cook, isn't he?
He makes good seafood paella. Thta's true.> paella
You are welcome to stay with us again anytime, Roxy.
I want come back soon.
Please do. dear.
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You've been a great help.
I'm going to miss granma's wonderful English cooking.
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Typical expression
Thank you so much for everything. You've been a great help.
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Thank you for everything. I learned everything I know about this job from you.
Thank you very much. You always listen to me when I need a friend.
Thanks a lot. I couldn’t have carried these bags by myself.
Thanks a million. We made short work of these tasks.
make short work of (someone or something)
To deal with, finish, or dispose of someone or something very quickly or handily.
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PRACTICE
Okay, guys. Ready for the practice?
Let’s PRACTCE today’s typical expressions about “Thank you.” Okay?
Here’s the first one. After me. Thank you for everything. I learned everything I know about this job from you.
Okay. Next example. Thank you very much. You always listen to me when I need a friend.
Now I want you to remember, in English, we emphasize the important words, okay?
All right. Let’s keep going. Thanks a lot. I couldn’t have carried these bags by myself. All right. Let’s go one more time. Thanks a lot. I couldn’t have carried these bags by myself.
All right. Last example. Thanks a million. We made short work of these tasks. And one more time. Thanks a million. We made short work of these tasks.
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Typical Expression in action
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Thank you for everything. You made today a success.
Thank you very much. I love chocolate cake!
Thanks a lot. Your explanation was helpful.
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Hey, David. Today was your first recording, wasn’t it?
Yeah, it was.
Did you enjoy it?
It was amazing! You guys were so much fun.
Well, David. Thank you for everything today. You made today a success.
Oh, oh!
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as with ... ～のように、～と同様に
free-range egg 放し飼い卵
You of all people... あなたこそが