Opening
Roza
▶︎ Akino Roza here.
David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. I’m sure they love you very much.
Dialogue
① I get it.【 相手の心情に寄り添う表現 】
👉さあ、I get it. これは「わかるよ」- 相手の心情に寄り添う表現となっています。
② You took such a good care of it.【 take care of の意味 】
👉そして、you took such a good care of it – take care of というフレーズが出てきました。
「〜の世話をする、面倒を見る」という表現。
③ ー it meant something to you.【 mean の過去形の発音に注意 】
👉そして、it meant – mean の過去形の発音に気をつけてください。
これは、meant[メント] と発音します。
④ It had a happy life because of you.【 because of 〜 の意味 】
👉さあ、because of ＋ 名詞の形が出てきました。「〜が原因で」の形。
Pronunciation Polish
Today’s Sentence：I’m really sorry about your loss. My condolences.
Roza
▶︎ All right, everyone. Are you ready to practice?
Today’s phrase is …
・I’m really sorry about your loss. My condolences.
・I’m really sorry about your loss. My condolences.
Now this situation where we’re using this pharse is serious.
So saying this slowly with purpose is very important.
We’ll focus on the pronunciation of “about your,” namely.
Let’s practice together.
Repeat after me.
about your, about your
about your loss
I’m really sorry about your loss.
My condolences.
OK.
Are you ready to practice the whole thing?
Let’s go.
・I’m really sorry about your loss. My condolences.
Now let’s go at natural speed,
which is still going to be pretty slow.
OK?
・I’m really sorry about your loss. My condolences.
One more time.
・I’m really sorry about your loss. My condolences.
How did you do?
Keep on practicing, and you’ll get it down perfect.
Ending
Onishi
▶︎ Hey, guys. This morning I saw a bird perched on my aquarium, eyeing my medaka.
David
▶︎ Uu… that’s no good. Need to be careful.
Roza
▶︎ I know, Sensei.You should put a net over it like they do it at the koi ponds.
Words and Phrases
① eye
👉〜をじっと見ている、狙っている
これで、Lesson 4 は終了。
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