Lesson 109 入手を表す動詞⑥ ー get の「動き」

Opening

Roza
▶︎ Hey, everyone. This is Akino Roza. Ready for today’s lesson?

David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. OK, everyone. Let’s get started!

Dialogue

① Can you get a watercloth?【 watercloth の意味 】
👉さあ、watercloth – これは「ふきん」というわけですね。

② That’s a bit cheeky, isn’t it?【 cheeky の意味 】
👉さあ、cheeky という単語が出てきました。「生意気な、ずうずうしい」
覚えておきましょう。

③ For you or me, perhaps.【 perhaps と maybe の違い 】
👉さあ、perhaps という単語が出てきましたね。
だいたい maybe と同じように、50% 程度の可能性を表します。
So guys, what’s the difference between “perhaps” and “maybe”?
David：”Perhaps” has a more remote or distant feeling. It’s like you’re passing out ideas,
brainstorming.
Roza：Yeah, and in contrast “maybe” has a more solid feel. It has that stronger
present with “perhaps,” like David said.

Pronunciation Polish

Roza
▶︎ OK, everyone. You wanna practice your pronunciation.
You got it! Here’s today’s sentence.
・We just got a wedding invitation.
・We just got a wedding invitation.

Today we’ll be focusing on several points.
Linking as usual, the “t” sound in “got a,” “got a,”
and also the disappearing “t” in “just.”
All right. We’ll start with ” got a.”
Repeat after me.
got a, got a

All right.
Let’s link “wedding invitiation.”
wedding invitation

Great.
Now let’s add the “we just.”
we just got a, we jsut got a

Excellent. All right.
Ready to put it togehter?
・We just got a wedding invitation.
Feel the rhythm.
・We just got a wedding invitation.

Wow!
You were getting it.
Excellent work.

Ending

Onishi
▶︎ Hey, guys. I’ve never gotten the flu before.
Maybe thanks to ice cream.

David
▶︎ Is that why you are eating ice cream all the way to
prevent flu?

Roza
▶︎ You know, it looks like you looking for any excuse to eat ice cream, Sensei!

Onishi
▶︎ Touche! (フランス語)

Words and Phrases

① hang out
👉ぶらぶらする

これで、Lesson 109 は終了。