Razu & Dale

Gonna miss Razu so much!

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Skype Call Recorder, Riviera for Skype

Skype Call Recorder, Riviera for Skype looks like the kind of application that could have a lot of useful purposes for not only conducting our Skype-based lessons, but also for conducting Skype-based business calls. I have yet to try the software, but I see a lot of potential.

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Named After

Today's English tip is:

• something is/was named after something/someone
• ～の名前が付けられる
• ～にちなんで名付けられた
• ～の名を取って名付けられた
• ～名物にちなんでいます
• ～の名をとって命名されている
• ～にちなんで名づけられました

Here are some examples:

• The Toyota Motor Corporation was named after its founder, Sakichi Toyoda.
• Adobe is named after a creek behind the founder’s house, called Adobe Creek.
• Honda Motors was named after its founder, Soichiro Honda.
• The Richter scaled is named after its inventor, Charles F. Richter.
• The Eiffel Tower is named after its designer, the French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.
• Curium is named after Marie Currie.
• The Ferris wheel was named after an American engineer, George Washington Gale Ferris.
• Washington D.C. is named after the first U.S. president, George Washington.
• The state of Utah is named after the local native Americans, the Ute tribe.

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References:

1. 英辞郎 第五版
2. 新和英大辞典　第5版 ― 並装
3. Casio Ex-Word 電子辞書

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