Lesson 228 譲歩を表す although / though

Opening

Roza
▶︎ Sensei, it’s an honor to meet you in person!
This is Akino Roza.

David
▶︎ And I’m David Evans. Ah, it’s a pleasure to be here.

Dialogue

① It’s an honor to meet you in person.【 it’s an honor 〜 の意味と形 】
👉 it’s an honor 「光栄です」という表現ですね。
そして, It’s an honor to meet you in person. – in person というのは、「直に」というわけですね。

② Mαybe I’ll go solo …【 go solo の意味 】
👉 go solo これは「単独で行動する」という意味です。

Pronunciation Polish

Today’s Sentence：I went to your famous Melon-kan concert!

Roza
▶︎ All right, guys. Even though it’s almost the end of the lesson,
we still have to practice our pronunciation.
Today’s sentence is …
・I went to your famous Melon-kan concert!
・I went to your famous Melon-kan concert!

We have several points to go over,
so let’s get right into them.
Repeat after me, OK?
I went to, I went to
your, your
your famous
I went to your famous
I went to your famous

All right. Great work so far.
Now let’s try “concert.”
The “t” sound disappears.
concert

All right.
Let’s go for the full sentence.
・I went to your famous Melon-kan concert.
・I went to your famous Melon-kan concert.

You’re doing great!
And I’m proud of you.

Ending

大西先生からの日本語でのお知らせでした。

Words and Phrases

① sound surprising
👉驚かせるようなものに聞こえる

これで、Lesson 228 は終了。