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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(34)
5月23日(木)
How does it feel to be back here?

It feels great for me.

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  • I'll text you later.

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Raj, how does it feel to be back here?

It's like I've never left.

Yeah, he'll always be a member of our company.

Thanks, Yayoi. So, we are going out for dinner later, right?

Yes, but Jonas can't make it. He loves to party but he cought a some kind of cold.

Oh, I hope he feels better soon.

So what's the name of the restaurant?

I forgot the name. I'll text you later.

Okay, thanks.

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  • How does it feel to be back here?
  • Jonas can't make it.

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  • I'll text you later.
I water the plant.
 
She phoned my parents.
 
Don't sir me.
Don't ma'am me.
Don't madam me.
 
I muscled my suitcase shut.
 
muscle verb

To make one's way by or as if by force
: muscled into the conversation.

To move or force with strength
: muscled legislation through Congress.

 
Okay, everyone. It's time to practice. The key point to remember here is that anything that's put into the position of a verb becomes a verb. Alright? So keep that in mind and let's practice. - Here we go.
 

 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • I'll text you later. We can make plans for this weekend?
  • Did you water the roses? They look a little droopy
    *しおれている droopy
  • Don't ma'am me. I'm 25. I'm too young to be called that.
 

Okay guys. Let's call it a day. I'll text you later for the deadline.

Okay. Yes sir.

 

 

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(33)
5月22日(水)

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  • He runs an Indian restaurant.

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Hi, Barbara. How's it going?

Fine, Yosi. Yoshi is your name, right?

Yeah, thanks for remembering.

I didn't. You're wearing your office ID.

Oh, by the way who was that older man you were talking to?

Older man? Oh, you mean Deepack. He runs an Indian restaurant, a really good one.

You like Indian food, eh?

Dosen't everybody?

I guess so.

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  • How's it going?
  • Dosen't everybody?
    *否定疑問 助動詞 + not

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  • He runs an Indian restaurant.
 
I walk every day.

I walk my dog every day.

 

The door open.

He opened the door.

 

She was standing.

I can't stand it anymore.

 

Alright, just jump into today's practice. Some verbs have 自動型 and 他動型. You have to look at the whole sentence to understand which it is. But, with some practice you can get used to it. So that's what we'll do now.
That's right. So let's practice.

 

 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • I don't like to run. I get tired easily.
    * get + tired 変化
  • My aunt runs a kindergarten. She is great with children.
    * be great with...
  • Please don't call me Billy. I can't stand that nickname. My name is Bill.
 
I don't like to run. I get tired very easily.
You know, I didn't like to run either until I got a dog. Maybe you need a dog.
I don't know if that's running, maybe the dog's running you...

 

 

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(32)
5月21日(火)

Yeah, I kind of saw that coming.

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  • I can see Mt. Fuji from my balcony.
    balcony

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So Hiroki, how do you like your new place?

It's perfect. After living here for a few months, I've noticed some benefits

Like what?

Well, on a clear day, I can see Mt. Fuji from my balcony.

Oh, but not today. It's too cloudly.

You can't have Fuji every day.

Well, if everything is to your satisfaction, I'll be leaving you now.

You can drop by anytime.

We've been over that, Hiroki. Call me if you need an agent.

Bye...

 

* to one's satisfaction 
In a way that one likes, accepts, or approves of.

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  • On a clear day, I can see Mt. Fuji from my balcony.
    *on(奥行きがある)+ day / at(点)+ time 
  • You can drop by anytime.

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  • I can see Mt. Fuji from my balcony.
I can see Mt. Fuji + from ...
 
I reached Boston.
I arrived at Boston.
I got to Boston.
 
I heard the strange noise.
Listen to my advice.
 
Okay guys, it's time to practice. For many native speakers theres words just feel right together and we're developing that feeling together now. So, do your best.
Let's begin.
 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • We reached our destination safely. Now, let's relax a bit.
    the destination -> our destination
  • Did you hear the news? All flights are cancelled today due to strong wind.
  • Look at your room. What a mess. Clean it this instant.
    * this instant すぐに・この瞬間に

Do your best!

 

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(31)
5月20日(月)

Okay everyone. Let's get started.

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  • Look at all these cool choes!

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Look at all these cool choes!

Wlcome cir. W have a wide selection.

I like these ones.

Would you like to try them on?

Sure. That would be great.

I'm looking for a pair of size 33 shoes.

Did you say 33?

Yes.

I'm very sorry, sir, but the largest size we carry is 30.

For all of them?

Yes, 30 is the largest size for all shoes in this shop.

Oh, that's a pitty.

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  • That would be great.
  • the largest size we carry is 30.
    *carry 取り扱う

 

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  • Look at all these cool choes!

look at + all these ...

 

I'm looking for a pair of size 33 shoes.

I can look after your plants.

Please look over the contract.

 

Alright, here we at the practice. So today's target froms are again, 自動型. 
Let's begin.

 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • I looked over your homework. There are a few mistake but overall you did well.
  • I'm looking for my phone. I can't finde it anywhere. Could you call it?
  • Please look after yourself. It still very cold these days.
 
Hey David. What size shoes do you wear?
Well, I'm certainly not a 33, but my shose size is bigger than most stores in Japan.
Well, my feet are pretty small, so actually I can wear all the antique geta I want.
 

 

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(30)
5月17日(金)

Thanks for joining us for Friday's review.

Let's enjoy today's review.

 

What will Frankie probably do?

Look for a mouse with a long tail.

Take a photo of the world's first computer.

Record the mouse with his sensors.

 

all these computers

from the 1950s

take a photo of ...

visual sensors

That is so. = That's right.

 

Which of the followings true?

Hiroki is the woman's son.

The woman often gives Hiroki advice.

Barbara heard bad news from the woman.

 

your love life

a blonde woman

She's bad news.

 

Who found what?

Someone found a time capsle.

The girl found uncle Brendan's cap.

Uncle Brendan found a message from the girl.

 

news about

time capsule

container

put ... in it

What is so special about that?

They hope ...

 

What did Mr. Vinsky give to Wane.

Amy's lesson plan.

A chocolate cake.

A pack of Vienna sausages.

 

I can't wait to hear her play later. -> hear + her play

has imploved a lot

you don't have to do that

you really like it there. -> being in ...

How very nice.

 

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*dog statute

Wow so many people!

-Hey, look at that! What a cute dog statute! I think I've seen it before on a website. Let's stand right next to it and ask someone to take our photo.

 

*efficiently

I finally replaced my laptop. I've been wanting this model for a long time.

Good for you. You can work more efficiently now, can't you? By the way, can you explain what's so special about that model?

 

* explain 他動型 (前置詞無しで目的語をとる)

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Hey guys, have you ever taken the photo with Hachiko?

-Well, not the actual dob but the stature in Shibuya? Yes, I have maybe 20 years ago.

-I actually don't remember if I've ever take a photo with Hachiko. Maybe not.

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(29)
5月16日(木)

Are you guys talking about winkers? -Nope... Oh, my bad.

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  • I go to Viena every year.

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Hi Mr. Vinsky, how was the lesson with Eimy today?

She played very well. She's learning some new techniques.

I can't wati to hear her play later.

You may be surprised. She has improved a lot.

Oh, before you go, Wayne, I have a present for you.

Another present? You don't have to do that.
It is a chocolate cake from Viena again.
Thank you so much Mr. Vinsky. You really like it there.

Yes, I go to Viena every year.

How very nice!

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  • You really like it there.

Could you explain the nuance of this sentence?

- You like it there. is a liitle different from You like it Viena. It means she likes to be in Viena. 

-That's right. So the situation is you really like it where in Viena. So there.

  • How nice! -> How very nice!

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  • She has improved a lot.
  • You don't have to do that.
    * have to 【客観的】: need to  <> must しなくてはだめ【主観的】
    * don't have to ...する必要はない <> must not  してはいけない

ーーー

  • I go to Viena every year.

Don't run here.

Luna didn't come to my party.

They all agreed with me.

Apologize to her right now.

 

Okay everyone. It's time to practice. Today we will be practicing simple actions. So as you say the action, then explain how or where, or with who. So ready to go. Repeat after us.

 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • Are you coming to our party? We need to know the total number of people.
  • I will not appologize. The accident wasn't my fault. I did nothing wrong.

Hey David. Apologize to her right now.

No. I will not apologize. She started it. 

What did I start? 
You started everything.

What didn't you start?

 

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(28)
5月15日(水)

Let's jumn right in!

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  • Can you explain it to me?
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Uncle Brendan, uncle Brendan, did you hear today's new about Oxford?

What news?

They found a timecapsule at a school in Oxford.

Whoa, very interesting. 
Unle Brendan, what is a time capsule? Can you explain it to me?

Of course. A time capsule is just a container and people put things and messages in it. 

So what is so special about that?

Well, then they bury it in the ground.

Why do they do that?

They hope people in the future will find it.

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  • Oh, very interesting. <- interest / be interested in
  • People put things and messages in it

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  • Can you explain it to me?

    -> explain it 

 

We'll discuss it.

Takeshi married an American. * marry 

Don't tell me.

 

Okay everyone. Our target today is 他動型. So let's practice them together and master them.

For the practice, really just try to connect the feeling of the verb.
That's right. Let jump right in.

 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • Please explain your decision. I want to know the logic behind it.
  • I'd like to discuss our strategy. Can you make time this afternoon?
  • Diden married a musician. Their house has a recording studio just for her.
The singing in the shower count?
 

 

 

ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(27)
5月14日(火)

Your English will improve. Trust me.

How did you know that?

I normally don't trust you and I, but this one I believe.

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  • Why do you like her?

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Welcome back Hiroki. I feel like you're my son now.

Because I come to see you so often?

Yes. You became one of my best client.

Well, I need your advice again.

About your love life..

Yes. How did you know that?

I know. Is there someone you're interested in?

Yes. Her name is Barbara

A blond woman.

Right.

Why do you like her? She's bad news. *bad news 厄介者・危険な人物

But she's always so nice to me.

Stay away, Hiroki. Trust me. I know.

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  • Is there someone you're interested in?
    someone/no one /anyone + 説明
    * interest 興味を抱かせる -> interested 興味を抱いて

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  • Why do you like her?
    * Oに代名詞 -> her 目的格 : me you him her it us them

 

like her > Why do you like her?

 

I'll take him to the airport.

I know her from work.

Thank you for having me. 

 

Okay guys. It's time to practice. Her him me, these words have a strong sense of pointing. So as you practice today, I want you to use your finger to pint. 

Alright everyone. Let's try our first few.

 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • I like him. He wears funny clothes, but he has a kind heart.
    *clothe verb /  clothes noun
  • Wait a minute. I know her. She's my frined's older sister.
  • My friends saw us yesterday. He was on the same train as us.

 

Hey, David. You are dressed up today. Are you going to go somewhere after this?

-Yeah... we have a video recording. Sensei, you're going too, aren't you?

-Oh really? 

-Well, I guess he wasn't ready. 

 

 

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(26)
5月13日(月)

Giraffe

  • You can't take phtoes here.

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Frankie, look at all these computers.

Yeah, some of them are from the 1950s

Here's the world's first computer mouse.

I wonder why it is called a mouse.

It's kind of looks like a mouse with a long tail, right?

Perhaps. I want to take a photo of it.

You can't take photos here, Frankie.

Is that correct? Regardless my visual sensors can record it. *regardless とにかく

Right. You're just acting like a human.

That is so. *= That's right.

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  • I wonder why it is called a mouse.
  • It's kind of looks like a mouse with a long tail, right?
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  • You can't take phtoes here.
take photoes
 
 
I watch the news everymorning.
He made a pizza for dinner.
She took my sheat.
 
Okay everyone. Tody, let's practice thinking about the verb and the noun as a chanck. Alright? -That's right folks. It's 他動詞 time. Let's get to it. -Let's go!
 

Unlock your potential. Repetition is the key! Great work.

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  • Keith lost his wallet again. That's the second time this month.
  • You're wearing a necklace. Was it a gift from your partner?
    -> Why is the past tense used here?
    With gifts and like souvenirs, お土産, they stop being gifts when you received them.
  • I'll download Hiroto-no-Nittuki. We can watch it during our flight.

 

Have you ever lost your wallet or purse?

-Uh, I did onece a long time ago. That's why I have all of my card on my phone now. I went all digital.

-How about you, Rosa?

-I haven't, but I'm always afraid of losing it. So that's why I really don't carry cash. 

 

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ラジオ英会話 ハートでつかめ!英語の極意(25)
5月10日(金)

Everyone, it's Friday. You know what that mean? It's time to review.

It's review time. Let's go.....

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What will Maya do this summer?

She will visit her cousin.

She will clean her rom.

She will meet some guests.

 

We have lots of room in our house.
* room uncountable

 

Why did ROxy wake up early even though it's Saturday.

Because she likes to take walk on Saturday mornings.

To work at a hotel.

Because she is a firefighter.

 

I wonder where she gets that from.

I'm a slacker.

gets it from me

 

Which of the followings is true.

Jonas will catch the woman this afternoon.

There is an important meeting from 4 p.m.

Jonas is looking for some ketchup.

 

don't look so well

caught something

catch up later

 

What did Tyler find?

A ramen shop.

A train station.

An add.

 

to show me around

That's the price you pay for success.

that add says..

Does that happen a lot here, too?

 

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I have no one to talk to.

- The big guy in front of the door wearing a leather jacket is Kenjiro. He practices Karate. Why don't you talk to him? You'll make good frineds.

* practices 現在形=> 広く一般的-> 習慣

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What does that sign say?

-It says you should be carful of deer and other animals when driving. We may be able to see them from our hotel room. Let's keep our fingers crossed.

*deer 複数も deer

 

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Hey guys. I saw a traffic sign with a Tanuki on a highway in Tokushima.

Oh, that's cool. Up in Hokkaido they have similar signs with other animals like deer and thins, too. 

Oh, dear!

 

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all right 

without fail; certainly

 

cut ... some slack
少しのんびりする

To give someone more time or more of a chance, to ease up on someone
To allow one more latitude or freedom than usual; to be more lenient with one.

If you cut someone some slack, you are less critical of their behaviour or performance than usual because you know they are in a difficult situation.