Opening
Roza
▶︎ Hey, guys. You ready for another great lesson? This is Akino Roza.
David
▶︎And I’m David Evans. All right, let’s get to it.
Dialogue
① Thank you for joining the call today.【 joing the call の call の意味 】
👉さあ、joining the call これは「電話会議」という意味で call と言っているんですね。
② Can you see the prototype on your scree? 【 prototype の意味 】
👉そして、prototype – これは「プロトタイプ – 試作品」のこと。
③ We’re open to any other suggestions you might have.
【 any other suggestions の ニュアンス 】
👉さあ、ここでは any other suggestions 「なにか他にご提案」というフレーズが出てきました。
もちろん、この会議の前に、ネイさんはゆいにさまざまな提案をしているんですね。
それを受けて、ゆいは any other suggestions と言っているわけです。
④ In that case, maybe the eyes could be slightly larger.【 in that case の意味 】
👉 in that case -「そうした場合には」というフレーズ。
Pronunciation Polish
Today’s Sentence:We’re open to any other suggestions you might have.
David
▶︎ All right, everyone. If you’re prepared to practice, then I’m prepared to guide you.
Let’s take a look at today’s phrase.
・We’re open to any other suggestions you might have.
・We’re open to any other suggestions you might have.
All right, just one or two points to look at today.
First, let’s focus on the schwa sound in “to.”
to any, to any
to any other, to any other
All right.
Next, let’s look at the word “open” a little bit,
and focus on the pronunciation there as well.
open, open, open
open to any other suggestions
And we have the schwa sound in “you.”
you might, you might
you might have
All right.
Let’s put it all together,
and work away up at natural speed.
・We’re open to any other suggestions you might have.
All right.
Let’s speed it up.
・We’re open to any other suggestions you might have.
・We’re open to any other suggestions you might have.
It’s a bit of a long one,
but once you figure it out, it gets smoother and smoother.
Good work.
Ending
Onishi
▶︎ Hey, guys. Voice actors are unbelievably skillful, aren’t they?
David
▶︎ Ah, you don’t have to tell me twice.
I have so much respect for their work.
Roze
▶︎ It’s really incredible how much you can express with just the voice.
Onishi
▶︎ Oh, yeah. It’s astonishing, isn’t it?
Words and Phrases
① be willing to 〜
👉〜するのをいとわない、〜してもかまわない
これで、Lesson 53 は終了。

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