Opening
こちらのブログでは、ラジオ英会話を利用して英語学習に取り組んでいるみなさんへ向けて、大西先生、Rozaさん、Davidさんの会話を文字に起こしています。
なぜディクテーションを行うかというと、
- その日のキーセンテンスが入ってることが多く、自然な英語表現を身につけられます。
- ネイティブスピーカー同士の会話のリズムやイントネーションを感じ取れます。
- リスニングだけでなく、スピーキングの練習にも役立ちます。
一緒に頑張りながら、ラジオ英会話で英語力を向上させましょう
Ohnishi: 「ラジオ英会話ハートでつかめ英語の極意」講師の大西泰斗です。さぁ4月の最終レッスン、レビュー会ですね、頑張っていきましょう。
Roza: Hey everyone, this is Akino Rosa. Welcome back, it’s time for the review.
David: That’s right, everyone. It’s time to bring it together with the review. I’m David Evans.
Ohnishi: さぁそれでは、早速始めていきましょう。
Listening Challenge!
Monday
Roza: Okay guys, here’s the question. Why do Aki and Brendan always avoid meat on Fridays?
🅐 Because they can buy fish cheaper on Fridays.
🅑 Because vinegar cures the week’s fatigue.
🅒 Because Brendan’s parents used to do so.
Here we go!
Peacock: Ta-dah! So, Aki, this is my classic fish and chips. Enjoy.
Aki: Wow, it looks amazing!
Peacock: Try a little vinegar on it. It adds a kick.
Aki: Mmm. Oh, this is the best fish and chips I’ve ever had.
Peacock: I’m happy you like it.
Aki: It’s wonderful! You know Brendan, I’ve noticed something.
Peacock: What’s that?
Aki: We always eat fish on Fridays.
Peacock: Ah, true. I don’t eat meat on Fridays.
Aki: Is it because of religious reasons?
Peacock: Well, I’m not religious, but my parents had that tradition.
クリックすると答えが出ます
🅒 Because Brendan’s parents used to do so.
Tuesday
David: OK, which of the following is true?
🅐 Dr. Stein asks Jeanie to make breakfast.
🅑 Dr. Stein likes sunny-side up eggs.
🅒 Jeanie is crying because Dr. Stein is sad.
Listen up!
Jeannie: Good morning, Dr. Stein. How are you feeling today?
Dr. Stein: Good morning, Jeannie! I feel great.
Jeannie: That’s good to hear. Are you hungry? I have brought you breakfast.
Dr. Stein: Did you make that breakfast yourself?
Jeannie: Yes, buttered toast and eggs, sunny-side up. Are they to your liking?
Dr. Stein: Oh, Jeannie, yes, they are! I think I’m going to cry.
Jeannie: Don’t cry, Doctor. Aren’t you happy?
Dr. Stein: Yes, I’m so happy I want to cry.
Jeannie: Humans cry when they are happy?
Dr. Stein: We do indeed.
クリックすると答えが出ます
🅑 Dr. Stein likes sunny-side up eggs.
Wednesday
Roza: What did the woman give to Mr. Emory?
🅐 medicine.
🅑 the restaurant menu.
🅒 the survey form.
Listen carefully.
Cindy: Mr. Emori, are you OK?
Mr. Emori: I think I’m a little carsick.
Cindy: Here, try this.
Mr. Emori: What do you have there?
Cindy: It’s medicine for motion sickness. Take it with some water.
Mr. Emori: Thank you, Cindy. You’re very kind.
Cindy: No problem. So, did you complete the survey form? What did you choose as your favorite place on the tour?
Mr. Emori: I chose the restaurant where we had lunch. The food was delicious.
Cindy: I chose Mitsumine Shrine. I want to see it again.
Mr. Emori: I couldn’t agree more. Oh, this medicine is great. I feel better already.
Cindy: That’s good to hear.
クリックすると答えが出ます
🅐 medicine.
Thursday
David: What does the man want Helen to do?
🅐 Read a Russian novel.
🅑 Give him back his Desperate Rats CD.
🅒 Listen to “Live at Melon-kan.” again.
Here we go!
Gary: Hey, Helen. Are you reading another long Russian novel?
Helen: No, I’m listening to music.
Gary: Oh, I thought you liked to read books on your tablet.
Helen: I do, but now I’m in a music-listening phase.
Gary: Yeah, I get those too. By the way, can you give me back the CD you borrowed?
Helen: Oh, you mean the Desperate Rats one?
Gary: Yeah, “Live at Melon-kan.” It’s their best album.
Helen: In your opinion.
Gary: In many people’s opinion.
クリックすると答えが出ます
🅑 Give him back his Desperate Rats CD.
Say lt in Engish
英語で声に出して表現しよう。
1問目

Hi. Can we go this way?

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Hi there. You may not enter here. This area is off-limits.
If you’re lost, please go to the building over there. You can get a map.
2問目

Can you recommend a good English learning program?

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Have you ever heard of Rajio Eikaiwa?
That’s the best program l’ve ever tried . Keep on practicing as you listen to it, and your English will improve before you know it.
Ending
Ohnishi: Hey guys, are you sure that Rajio Eikaiwa will improve a listener’s English?
Roza&David: Yes!
Ohnishi: さぁ力強い返答が返ってきましたね。皆さん、来月もぜひよろしくお願いいたします。それでは今回はこの辺で。
ALL: Bye!
WORDS & PHRASES
- 立ち入り禁止の:off-limits
- ~し続ける:Keep on~
- 上達する、よくなる:improve
- いつの間にか、知らないうちに:before you know it