Lesson 124 知覚を表す動詞④ー smell, taste, feel

Opening

Roza
▶︎ Hey, everyone. This is Akino Roza.

David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. Oh, it’s しめ鯖 in Kyoto. I’ll go with you, so good.

Dialogue

① Our guest today is Egypt.【 Egypt の発音 】
👉「エジプト」これ Egypt と発音しますよね。しっかりと覚えておきましょう。

② I feel at home here.【 feel at home の意味 】
👉さあ、feel at home「落ち着く、くつろぐ」というフレーズでしたね。

③ They’re pita bread sandwiches with …【 pita bread とは 】
👉 pita bread – これは「ピタパン」のことですね。中が空洞になっているものですね。

Pronunciation Polish

Roza
▶︎ All right, guys. Do I smell some pronunciation coming out?
That’s right. It’s time for the pronunciation corner.
Here’s today’s sentence.
・Here, try this sauce.
・Here, try this sauce.

OK. Today we’ll be focusing on the sounds of
“tr” in “try” and also the combined “s” sound in “this sauce.”
Repeat after me.
tr, tr
try, try

Excellent workr so far.
No let’s try “this sauce.”
this sauce
try this sauce, try this sauce

All right.
Are you ready for the full sentence?
Here we go!
・Here, try this sauce.
・Here, try this sauce.

Excellent.
Now let’s put some emotion behind it,
pretend like you’re giving sauce to someone
when you want to try it.
・Here, try this sauce.
・Here, try this sauce.

Were you able to imagine that?
You’re doing great.

Ending

Onishi
▶︎ Hey, Roza.
What would you have for your last meal?

Roza
▶︎ Oh, come on, Sensei! Do you have to ask?
Of course, it would be sushi, and to be specific, it would have to have
ウニ, maybe ノドグロ, and カワハギ.

Onishi
▶︎ How about you, David?

David
▶︎ Oh, you know, I’m a man of simple taste.
Just give me a nice warm glass of apple cider, the hot apple juice,
the combination of cloves and cinamon and sugar, the little hint of nutmeg.
Oh, it’s just a warm, comforting taste.

Onishi
▶︎ So apple juice is a bit different from Japanese サイダー?

David
▶︎ Oh, you like the clear bubbly thing?
No … worlds apart!

Roza
▶︎ I guess you’re gonna have to make some and bring it next time.

David
▶︎ Will do.

Words and Phrases

① chckpea
👉ひよこまめ

これで、Lesson 124 は終了。