Lesson 104 文修飾③ー動詞 -ing形による文修飾

Opening

Roza
▶︎ Hey, everyone. Akino Roza here,

David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. You’re never alone.

Dialogue

① He‘s going to meet Roxy at the airport in London.【 be going to のニュアンス 】
👉 He’s going to もちろんこの be going to は「〜するつもり」という使い方。
▶︎そして、at the airport in London – どこでその出来事が起こるのか、それが at the airport
そして、どこのエアポートなのか、それが in London です。
「説明は後ろ」の語順。しっかり守られていますね。

② I’m sure both he and Grandma are excited.【 I’m sure の後ろの節 】
👉 I’m sure その後ろに節を続けたレポート文の形になっています。

③ I can’t believe she’s leaving tomorrow.【 説明する後ろの節 】
👉 I can’t believe – can’t believe の内容を後ろに置いた節が説明しています。
▶︎ she’s leaving これは「予定」を表す使い方です。

Practice

David
▶︎ OK, Let’s keep up to the pattern of adding extra information after the main idea.
All right?

Roza
▶︎ As usual, repeat after us.
※ he’s on the phone, he’s on the phone …
・He’s on the phone, talking to his mother.
・He’s on the phone, talking to his mother.

David
▶︎ All right. Let’s do one more.
※ we’re in the living room, we’er in the living room …
・We’re in the living room, watching a movie.
・We’re in the living room, watching a movie.

David
▶︎ Unlock your potential.

Roza
▶︎ Repetition is the key.

Roza & David
▶︎ Great work.

Ending

Onishi
▶︎ Hey, guys. Yesterday I was cooking, watching TV. And I cut myself.

David
▶︎ OH, that’s a big no-no. You OK?

Onishi
▶︎ Yeah, no problem.

Roza
▶︎ Well, maybe from now on, you should cook and cook instead of watching TV.

Words and Phrases

① a big no-no
👉絶対してはならないこと

これで、Lesson 104 は終了。