Lesson 77 推薦する

Opening

Roza
▶︎ Hi, everyone. Akino Roza here. You ready for today’s lesson?

David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. All right. Let’s get started.

Dialogue

① Reiko’s flying back to Japan next week. 【 flying back to 〜 の意味 】
👉 flying back to 〜「飛行機で〜へ戻る」というフレーズ。

② It’s authentic and memorable.【 authentic と memorable の意味 】
👉 authentic これは「本物の」そして、memorable これは「記憶に残る」という単語。

Pronunciation Polish

Today’s Sentence：If it’s her last meal, I recommend Sushi Yamaga.

David
▶︎ OK, everyone. You can’t go wrong with a little pronunciation polish.
So let’s jump right in.
Here’s today’s phrase.
・If it’s her last meal, I recommend Sushi Yamaga.
・If it’s her last meal, I recommend Sushi Yamaga.

All right.
We have some areas to focus in on today.
Let’s start at the front.
“If” plus “it’s,” let’s join those together.
if it’s, if it’s

Next, we have “her”
The /h/ sound will be very weak, or disappear.
if it’s her, if it’s her
if it’s her last meal

Next up, let’s joing “meal” and “I.”
meal I, meal I
meal I recommend

The /d/ sound at the end of “recommend” will be very weak.
I recommend Sushi Yamaga, I recommend Sushi Yamaga

All right.
Let’s put it all together.
・If it’s her last meal, I recommend Sushi Yamaga.

Let’s bring it up to natural speed.
Here we go!
・If it’s her last meal, I recommend Sushi Yamaga.
・If it’s her last meal, I recommend Sushi Yamaga.

All right.
Great job, everyone.

Ending

Onishi
▶︎ Hey, David. You may appreciate chocolates, but I prefer
takuan.

David
▶︎ Oh, what about chocolates covered takuan?
Do you think he would like that?

Onishi
▶︎ Oh, yeah. That’s great!

Roza
▶︎ Hey, Sensei. You know, I prefer iburigakko to regular takuan.

Onishi
▶︎ Nice choice!

Words and Phrases

① You can go wrong with 〜
👉〜は間違いないよ

これで、Lesson 77 は終了。