Lesson 239 原因・理由を表す表現②

2026年3月27日

I missed the train, and that's why I was late.

Opening

Roza
▶︎ That’s right, guys. Do your best. This is Akino Roza.

David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. All right. Let’s give it our all.

Dialogue

① It’s obviously Onishi-sensei.【 obviously のニュアンス】
👉さあ、ここでは obviously という単語が出てきましたね。「明らかに、もう見ればわかるでしょ」
そうしたニュアンスの単語です。

② Oh … so he was around thousands of years ago.【 ここでの be around の意味】
👉 be around これは「周りにいる」ということですが、それが比喩的に「生きていて」
ということを表しています。

Pronunciation Polish

Today’s Sentence：Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.

David
▶︎ All right, everyone. It’s time for one more “Pronunciation Polish.”
Today let’s take a look at Roza’s key sentence.
・Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.
・Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.

All right. We have three areas to focus on today.
So let’s take a look.
First up “because” plus “of.”
because of, becuase of

Next, let’s join “writing at.”
writing at, writing at
writing at the base

Next up is “has” plus “to.”
has to, has to
it has to be him

Are you ready for the full sentence?
Here we go.
・Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.
・Because of the writing at the base, it has to be him.

All right. Great work today.
You’ve taken many, many stuffs, and made great progress.