ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（101）9月4日(月)
done[dʌn]
months [mʌnθs]
Well, either way, you do a great job.
Well done!
Mr.Morikawa. I still can't believe that you do knitting.
Yes, it's been my hobby for many years.
Can you show me some of your work?
Of course. Here, take a look at these photos on my phone.
What are they? Some kind of covers?
Exactly. Teapot covers. I sold them online. It was my first making this type.
Wow, awesome job. Well done.
Thanks. How about you?
Can you show me some of your work, Yuriko?
Well, I made this cardigan that I'm wearing.
Great!
--Grammar and Vocabulary
It’s been my hobby for many years.
I made this cardigan that I’m wearing.
---Typical Expressions
Well done!
---PRACTICE
All right, everyone. It’s time for the practive. And today’s topic is super important. Being complimented, giving compliments is very important. And it feels good. So let’s practice these together.
You did a nice job!
You did a good job!
You did an amazing job!
You did an awesome job!
You did it!
Right on!
Great. Let’s continue.
Way to go!
Good going!
All right. These next phrases I’d like you to be a little careful when and how you use them. These are frequently used for younger boys and girls, sometimes even pets. All right. Let’s try them all.
That a boy.
Attaboy.
That a girl.
Attagirl.
Okay. Let’s continue.
I’m proud of you.
I couldn’t be more proud of you.
Excellent work, guys.
If you can master using these, I’ll be so proud of you.
Way to go!
---Typical Expressions in Action
Well done! You’ve really improved over the last six months.
I’m proud of you. You should be proud of yourself, too.
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Hey, David. I’m so proud of you. You got used to this program so fast.
Oh, really? - Sensei, I’m so proud of you. -Oh! I’m flattered.
You stopped eating ice cream every day.
---ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（100）9月1日(金)
what they say, Three time's a charm.
Hi, everyone. It’s David Evans. 100!
LISTENING CHALLENGE!
What does Akari want?
A new café latte.
A concert ticket.
A lucky charm.
a concert by my favorite idol group
what they say, Three time's a charm.
What does Akira want to do?
He wants to go back to Earth.
He wants to send a thank you card.
He wants to eat more sushi.
we are all rooting for you.
What is Mr. Morikawa’s hobby?
Surprising people.
Shopping.
Knitting.
yarn
kinitting
interpersonal relationship problems
Why does Renji’s father call him Cheetah?
Because Renji loves cheetahs.
Because Renji can run fast.
Because everyone calls Renji that.
Say it in English
I just don't feel like I'm improving.
- Stick with it! Your English will get better for sure. Rome was not buillt in a day, right? All you have to do is practice, practice, practice.
I have lost my self-confidence.
- Don't worry. It's natural to get nervous when you give a class for the first time. Soon you'll get used to it and everything will be okay. You are cut out for this job. I know you can do it.
Hey, David. Are you good at speaking in front of people?
Well, to be honest, I didn’t used to be. But I had to so many times that I got used to it. Now I quite enjoy it. - Hmm Hm. How about you, Roza?
I don’t know about speaking in front of people. But I’m pretty good at speaking in front of Onishi sensei. -That takes courage on its own. -It does!
ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（99）8月31日(木)
cheetah
I know you’ll come out on top.
I know you’ll do us all proud.
*do proud [duː praʊd] 誇りに思う、誇りを感じる
You’ve got what it takes. 必要なもの
You’re cut out for this.
Why does Onishi sensei call you cheetah?
I don’t know. Maybe ‘cause I run home after work so fast.
All right everyone. 99! Almost there. Let’s have fun today.
You can do it.
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Rengi, hwy dose your dad call you cheetah?
Ht's the only one that calls me that now. It's because I can run fast
Oh, right. Becasue cheetahs are really fast.
But I can't run as fast as I used to.
Why not?
I was on the track team, but I quit. Mom said I needed to study more.
I think you can do both.
Really?
You should start running again. You can do it. I believe in you.
---Grammar and Vocabulary
He’s the only one that calls me that now.
I can’t run as fast as I used to.
「as fast as」 [əz fæst əz]
---Typical Expressions
You can do it.
---PRACTICE I know you can do it. Are you ready to go?
Well, we know you’ve got what it takes. So let’s get started.
All right. Let’s do practice.
I know you can do it.
Great. Now, did you notice the tone of David’s voice? It had a very soft tone. So, try to replicate that when you practice. Let’s continue.
I know you’ll come out on top.
I know you’ll do us all proud.
I know you’ll do a fine job.
*do proud [duː praʊd] 誇りに思う、誇りを感じる
These next few sentences don’t use “I know.” So we’ll stress the verb phrase, which is the important part. Okay? Here we go!
You’ve got what it takes. 必要なもの
You were born for this.
You were made for this.
You’re cut out for this.
You’re perfect for this.
Fantastic work, everyone. I knew you come out on top. Great work!
---Typical Expressions in Action
I know you can do it. Believe in yourself!
I know you’ll do a good job. I see how hard you’ve been practicing.
You’ve got what it takes. If anyone deserves to win, it’s you.
I know you’ll do a good job, sensei. I see how hard you’ve been practicing making cream puffs.
---ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（98）8月30日(水)
yarn [jɑːrn] - 毛糸、糸、物語
Interpersonal relationship problems [ˌɪntərˈpɜːrsənl rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp]
- 対人関係、人間関係 問題
Dismissive [dɪsˈmɪsɪv] - 軽蔑的な、無視する、相手にしない
powerful [ˈpaʊərfəl]
sure [ʃʊr]
"This too shall pass" 困難や苦難の時期が必ず過ぎ去るという希望や忍耐を示す
Tomorrow is another anniversary.
Didn’t you know? It’s our 6 month, two week, one day and three hour anniversary. Oh! Wow! That’s amazing!
I’m sure everything will be okay.
Mr. Morikawa, what a surprise!
Yuriko, what are you doing here?
I'm shopping for yarn for my knitting.
Really, me too.
You knit?
Yes, it's my hobby.
I had no idea.
Anyway, Yuriko, how is your job going?
It's okay. I got promoted recently but I'm having lots of problems.
What's kind of problems?
Interpersonal relationship prblems mainly.
Yes, those are tough. But I'm sure everything will be okay.
I hope so.
ｰｰｰGrammar and Vocabulary
What a surprise!
How is your job going?
How’s it going?
---Typical Expressions
I’m sure everything will be okay.
PRACTICE
Here we are practicing phrases that support the person you’re talking to. Sometimes it’s easy to sound dismissive of the person’s feelings. So I just want you to remember that here we are supporting.
Great point, Rosa. All right. Let’s get to practice.
Everything will work out.
Everything will be okay.
Let’s continue.
It’s Okay.
It’ll be fine.
You’ll be all right.
You’ll be fine.
Do you notice that tone in my voice how soft it feels? Try to imitate that when you practice too.
Tomorrow’s another day.
It won’t be long.
It's not the end of the world.
This too shall pass. *Shall =強い束縛 必ず～となる
You’ll get through this. どこそこを通り抜ける
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Wooh! Those are phrases for more serious topics, aren’t they?
They’re quite powerful. So be sure to memorize them.
Great work, everybody. You got through it like a pro. Excellent!
ｰｰｰTypical Expressions in Action
It’s okay. No one’s perfect.
I’m sure everything will be okay. For now, just try to get some rest.
Tomorrow’s another day. Maybe you’ll have better luck then.
ｰｰｰｰラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（97）8月29日(火)
"honest" /ˈɒn.ɪst/
"foreign" /ˈfɒr.ɪn/
"Root for" 特定の人やチーム、行動などを応援し、支持する
Let's get ready to go!
--- Hang in there!
Earth to Mars base, can you turn up the volume Akira?
Do you hear me now commander?
Yes, that's better. How are you doing, Akira?
To be honest, I'm ready to go home.
I know it's been hard but you'll be back on earth soon.
I want to thank you for sending us the suhi. It was good.
Yes, frozen sushi is surprisingly tasy these days.
Akira, we are all rooting for you. Hang in there.
Thank you commander.
You know our textbook tasty these days but please don't eat it.
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To be honest, I'm ready to go home.
I know it's been hard.
"honest" /ˈɒn.ɪst/
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Hang in there.
--- PRACTICE
Here, I want you to imagine your friend running in a race. That’s the feeling that I want you to keep in mind as you practice.
Nice image, Rosa. These phrases all have a feeling of continuing do something.
So, imagine the relay or the tag of war. When someone is in the middle of something, we use these phrases. Let’s practice. Master them and use them when you can. Here we to.
Stick with it! < Hang in there!
Let’s continue.
Stick to your guns! 自分の決めた主張・方針を曲げるな
Stay the course! 決めたことからそれるな 諦めるな
Keep at it!
Great work so far.
We use these the same way that you use 頑張れ in Japanese.
So use the same emotion, okay? Let’s continue.
Give it all you’ve got!
Give it your best shot!
Go, Hiroshi!
Do your best!
Well, I can see that you all gave your best shot. as you practice. Great work.
That’s right, everyone. Stay the course and keep at it.
---Typical Expressions in Action
Hang in there! You’ll get the hang of your new job in no time.
Stick with it! No one learns a foreign /ˈfɒr.ɪn/ language overnight.
Stick to your guns. If you want to be successful, then you have to keep trying.
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Oh, hang in there, sensei. You can’t quit. Come on. Don’t give up. You can do it!
Yeah, no one loses weight overnight, you know!
--- ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（96）8月28日(月)
Don’t let it get to you.
discouraged [dɪˈskɜrəʤd] [dɪˈskɜrɪʤd]
proud[praʊd]
hard[hɑrd]
Relax[rɪˈlæks]
Come[kʌm]
performance[pərˈfɔrməns]
Tomorrow is another birthday.
Actually my birthday is this month.
Oh! Well. Happy birthday!
Cheer up!
Akari, is somthing wrong with your cafe latte?
No. It's fine. I was just thinking about something.
Oh, what's up?
I didn't win a tichet in the lottery.
What kid of lottery?
It was for a concert by my favorite idol group Hiroto-48.
Cheer up! You can by again next time.
I've tried two times already.
Well, you know what they say, third times a charm.
What does that mean?
It means the third time is the luckiest.
I hope so.
two times-Hey, guys. Do you say, “two times” instead of “twice” ?
Yeah, either one is fine. Yep. This works okay.
And actually when you say, “two times,” it puts a bigger emphasis on it.
SO, I tried two times already. It feels heavier.
Grammar and Vocabulary
No, it’s fine.
How are you? I’m fine.
＊fine => 濁りなく、スッキリした状態
What does that mean?
Typical Expressions
Cheer up!
PRACTICE Are you ready to go?
Here we are practicing phrases that comfort people. What I want you to keep in mind while you practice is that 優しい気持ち. Keep that in mind. And let’s go!
That’s right. Let’s practice together. Here we go!
Brighten up!
Take it easy.
Just relax.
Relax.
Let’s continue.
Be strong.
Be brave.
Don’t give up.
Come on!
Doing great! Here are some more.
Don’t worry.
Don’t lose heart.
Don’t get discouraged.
*get discouraged [dɪˈskɜrɪʤd] > get to .. に影響を与える
Don’t lose hope.
Don’t let it get to you.
Don’t be so hard on yourself.
Great job, everyone.
And if you’re having trouble, don’t lose hope. Don’t be so hard on yourself.
Just keep practice. You’ll get it!
---Typical Expressions in Action
Cheer up. Third place is still a very strong performance. You should be proud.
Take it easy. One bad grade isn’t going to ruin your future.
Don’t worry. There’ll be another chance.
Cheer up, sensei. It’ll be okay.
Cheer up, sensei. There will be another machine.
---ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（95）8月25日(金)
Ready for today’s review? Let’s go! Let’s enjoy today's Friday review.
Which of the following is true?
Roxy and Dad will order a pizza.
Roxy’s grandparents will come over for dinner tonight.
Dad wants to be a chef of Japanese cuisine.
What do you think of me taking a cooking class?
What is Adam doing?
He’s making ramen.
He’s on the way to arrival area.
He’s checking the sound on his car stereo.
suitcase(s)
in about 10 minutes
How does that sound?
What does Zaytox want to do?
He wants to go to America.
He wants to bring some friends from his planet.
He wants to meet new people.
rush over
escape from the lab => laboratory
What was the problem?
Jeannie couldn’t come with the man.
The man didn’t understand what was for sale.
The man didn’t have money with him.
for sale
---Say it in English
So what kind of advice do you need?
-Seriously, I feel I need to update my knowledge and teaching skills. What do you think of me goting to grad shcool? Is that worth trying?
worth trying
update
graduate school / grad school
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What's the plan?
-I will pick you up at six thirty. We can make it to Nagoya by noon. Let's have unagi there. Then we'll go to that famous onsen in Gifu. How does that soud?
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Hey guys. Do you like unagi, fresh water eel?
Whoo! Yeah! I’m a big fan personally. How about you, Roza? -Whoo! nagi.
-----ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（94）
8月24日(木)
What goes around comes around.
What has possessed you? *possess 憑依した
What’s gotten into you?
ーーー
Old jokes aside. Let’s get started, okay? have fun today! Okay!
What are you doing?
Excuse me. What are you doing?
I saw these beautiful roses. My girlfreind Jeannie loves roses.
I'm sure she does, but you can't take flowers from here.
Why not?
What's wrong with you? You can't just pick roses from someone's garden whithout asking though.
I was going to pay for them later.
Pay for them? They're not for sale. This isn't a flower shop.
But there's a sign here that says "for sale."
That means the house, not the flowers.
---Grammar and Vocabulary
My girlfriend Jeannie loves roses. 説明は後
There’s a sign here that says “For Sale.”
There + be => 初めて登場する事物を引っ張り込む
---Typical Expressions
What are you doing?
---PRACTICE
Now, today’s lesson has lots of phrases that can sound confrontational or can be used normally. Also many of these phrases mean the same thing. So, you can wonder which should I choose.
My advice is to try them all and find one that feels like you. All right? So, let’s practice. several together and see which you like best.
All right. Let’s begin. /Here we go.
What’s wrong?
What’s the matter?
What happened?
What’s going on?
*pattern 2 >
.. + with you?
強い非難のニュアンス・非常に強い言い方のため注意！
What's wrong with you?
What's the matter with you?
What happened to you?
What's going on with you?
Okay. These next few examples are a little bit stronger. Let’s try them together.
What’s gotten into you?
What has gotten into you?
What has possessed you? *possess 憑依した
And here’s a few more.
Is something wrong?
Is something the matter?
Did something happen?
All right, everyone. Good job with these. Great job practicing.
---Typical Expressions in Action
What’s the matter? Is there anything I can do?
What are you doing? That’s the VIP lounge. You can’t go in there.
＊lounge [laʊndʒ]
What’s gotten into you? You normally never make rookie mistakes like that?
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Hey, Roza. What’s gotten into you? You are so kind to me today.
Oh, well. I’m just practicing. -Practicing to be kind, right -Right!
What goes around comes around. ーOkay.
ラジオ英会話～ハートでつかめ！英語の極意～（93）8月23日(水
"laboratory": /ˈlæbərəˌtɔri/
"pajama": /pəˈdʒæmə/
"pajamas": /pəˈdʒæməz/
Ready for another fantastic lesson?
You’ll never be disappointed listening to us.
ーーー
Zaytox, am I glad to see you again.
Hi Masami. You didn't have to rush over.
I didn't want you to leave suddenly. What's happning? What're you doing here?
I escaped from a laboratory in America.
Yes, I heard about that from Carolyn, but what are you going to now?
I want to make some friends.
Can I introduce you to my friend Sota? He really wants to meet.
Why?
He has never seen an alien befoe.
laboratory=> What's the shorter version of this word? => lab
*not labo
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Am I glad to see you again!
You didn’t have to rush over.
倒置 特定の文体や強調を表現
文の冒頭に強調が生まれたり、文体がフォーマルなものになったりする
"Rarely am I late for meetings." (私はめったに会議に遅れない。)
"Only when the sun sets do I feel truly relaxed."
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Typical Expressions
What’s happening?
PRACTICE
Today’s phrases are all set phrases.They’re easy to remember and easy to use. However, please be careful about your intonation. The line between confusion and anger is very thin here. So be sure to choose which one you need.
Keep that in mind when you do choose to use them in a conversation.
All right. Let’s take it slow and PRACTICE together.
What’s going on?
What’s the matter.
Let’s continue.
What’s this?
What’s this all about?
And a few more.
Did I miss something?
What did I miss?
What am I missing here?
Great job, everyone.
Just for fun when you’re practicing. Give it a try. The confused version vs the angry version. You might use both someday. Great work, guys.
---Typical Expressions in Action
What’s going on? We’re leaving in ten minutes, and you’re still in your pajamas.
What’s the matter? You said you’d be here an hour ago. We’re all waiting for you.
Did I miss something? Why are you crying?
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Hey, Roza. Did I miss something? Why are you crying?
I haven’t eaten uni in so long.
Would you feel better if I took you to get some sushi?
Oh! That’s a good idea.
It’s on Onishi sensei.
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increase
[ˈɪnˌkris]
cholesterol
[kəˈlɛstəˌrɔl]
tourist
[ˈtʊrəst]
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To get started
major(s)
[ˈmeɪʤər(z]
engineering
[ˈɛnʤəˈnɪrɪŋ]
economics
[ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪks]
pattern
[ˈpætərn]
vision
[ˈvɪʒən] *not ʤə
What’s your vision for yourself?
What do you see yourself doing in the future?
Whose success could you model yourself after?
Whose success could you pattern yourself after?
model (oneself) after (someone)
To use someone as the basis, inspiration, or example for how one should be.
pattern (something) after (something else)
To use something as the template or model for the way in which something else is created or developed.
Who is someone that does what you want to do?
What’s your vision for yourself?
What do you see yourself doing in the future?
envelope
[ˈɛnvəˌloʊp]
aunt
[ænt] / [ɑnt]
multivitamin(s)
[ˌmʌltiˈvaɪˌtʌmən(z)]
go snorkeling
[ˈsnɔrkəˌlɪŋ]
worth the trouble
trouble
[ˈtrʌbəl]
What do you think of him?
fresh ideas
ask ... out for lunch
venue
What do you make of him?
make of ～ ～から作る => どんな印象を作り上げていますか？
How did you like the movie? -Great melody, David.
How do you like your steak? => 調理法
Any advice?
What would you advise me to do?
advice[ædˈvaɪs]
advise[ædˈvaɪz]
unannounced[ˌʌnəˈnaʊnst]
What do you think about me coming on stage in rollerskates and
But I support it nonetheless. - Sure. Go for it.
nonetheless. それにもかかわらず、それでもなお =Nevertheless; however.
sound[saʊnd]
What are your thoughts on that?
What is your view on that?
Would you tell us what you think?
Would you tell us how you view the situation?
Would you tell us where you stand on it?
What’s your take on that?
Thoughts?
Hit me with your thoughts.
Tell it to me straight.
It’s my favorite shade. I have 50 other options. But this one’s my favorite.
＊shade 色合い
anchovy
pizza
[ˈpitsə]
hold a meeting
I would appreciate it. (事前に感謝）
I appreciate it. （今感謝）
interested
[ˈɪntrəstəd]
As they say, all’s fair in love and war. 恋愛と戦争では手段を選ばない
all is fair in love and war
Otherwise questionable actions are acceptable under extenuating circumstances.
How do you like ... ing?
easy to ...
a big favor + to ask you
try to ... 未来志向
Would you mind ... ing? >>> No.Not at all. まったくかまわない（きにならない）
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* be good at <> be bad at ...
* you got it. 了解・いいよ
*I'll owe you one ＝＞ I'll owe you big time
owe [oʊ]
Would it be possible for you to walk me through the steps? I’d be much obliged.
I'd be much obliged.
It would make my day.
You'd be my hero.
I really could use your help.
Would you mind pushing back our meeting until later today? I have a million things to do.
like people are bringing in parrots or ferrets in there.
*here and there
Yes, I do certainly. For me growing up, my “folks” has always been my *****************************
Excuse me, but could you please put your cigarette out?
This is a non-smoking area.
* put one's cigarette out
add up 合点がいく
-To be logical or believable.
Well, I know you are a realestate agent.
If I were you, I wouldn’t let this chance slip past.
*let... slip past
So let’s lean into the verb here. Don’t even try… Okay? Let’s try it.
*lean into 立ち向かう
Don’t even try to fix this by yourself.
Don’t even think of lying to me. * lie > lying
What’s the holdup? : 何に手間取っているのか?
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*risotto[ˌriˈsɔˌtoʊ]
Pick up a form at the ward office.
ketchup
[ˈkɛʧəp]
mayonnaise
[ˈmeɪəˌneɪz]
fridge - refrigerator
a bad rap
A negative or unfavorable reputation.A criminal charge that is undeserved.
autofill verb
A feature, as in a spreadsheet, that automatically fills certain boxes with data based on information the user has entered elsewhere.
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* heartening 元気づける、励みになる
You are to remain on Mars until further notice.
You are to keep practicing and doing your best.
Don’t talk back.
smooth things over with...
丸く収める、いろいろな問題をちゃんと解決する
For sure we’ll arrive by nightfall.
* nightfall 夕方, 日暮れ
cascade down
rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
To occur in a sequence of stages or phases that begins at higher point in a hierarchy and continues to affect subsequent lower positions.
bank on
To have confidence in; rely on.
If I were in your shoes, I’d ask for a raise.
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Hey, guys. Do you spend a lot of time on social media?
Oh, I do. I spend tons of time. But I’m a looker.
Your best bet is to speak to her directly.
* best bet 最も可能性が高いもの
(one's) the best bet
The action or idea that is most likely to be successful.
It may be in your best interest to retire now.
* in one's best interest ～にとって得策で
in (one's) best interest
In the interest or for the benefit of one.
in the interest of (one)
Beneficial to one.
Take any room you please. * as you please?
as you please
- However you wish, whatever you choose
as (one) please
- In whatever way one wishes or which suits one best.
- To the utmost degree; as much as is conceivable.<= pretty as you please,
*dessert [dɪˈzɜrt]
<> desert [ˈdɛzɜrt]