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 Yeah, it was kind of obvious.【 kind of と obvious の意味】
👉さあ、ここでは kind of「ちょっと」というフレーズが出てきましたね。
よく使われますよ。obvious これは「見ればわかるよ、明らかでしょ」そうした単語ですよね。
だから、「ちょっと明らか、ちょっとバレバレ」というわけですね。
② I’m glad they finally got together. 【 リポート文の構造 】
👉そして、I’m glad その後に節を置いたレポート文 – それが I’m glad they finally got together.
ということになります。
③ For sure. 【 for sure の意味 】
👉for sure -「確かに」というフレーズ。
④ Maybe it’s our turn next?【 turn の意味 】
👉our turn 「私たちの番」というわけですね。turn「順番」というわけですよ。
Pronunciation Polish
Today’s Sentence： Did you hear that Takumi and Kate are seeing each other?
Rpza
▶︎ Hi, is it true that you love to practice your pronunciation?
Great. Let’s begin.
Here’s today’s phrase.
・Did you hear that Takumi and Kate are seeing each other?
・Did you hear that Takumi and Kate are seeing each other?
All right.
Today’s sentence is a little long,
and there’s a lot of points to cover.
We’ll be going over “connected sounds,” the /ə/ sound, and “linking.”
Ready?
We’ll start with “did you.”
did you, did you
Next up, “that Takumi.”
It’s the disappearing “t.”
that Takumi
Great work.
Now, “Kate are.”
Kate are
Kate are seeing each other
Lots of linking.
Kate are seeing each other
Takumi and Kate are seeing each other
Takumi and Kate are seeing each other
OK.
Let’s do the full sentence.
Repeat after me.
・Did you hear that Takumi and Kate are seeing each other?
Do you feel the rhythm, that excitement as I say?
One more time.
・Did you hear that Takumi and Kate are seeing each other?
Great work, everyone.
Remember, really feel the words as you practice.
It’ll help you.
Ending
Onishi
▶︎ Hey, guys. I hardly ever cancel my classes.
My students must be very happy about that.
David
▶︎ Oh, I’m sure it is. Every class is fantastic,
and no one would ever want to miss a lesson by you.
Onishi
▶︎ Do you agree?
Roza
▶︎ I do, but you know …
Words and Phrases
① I’m dying to know 〜
👉〜をすっごく知りたい
これで、Lesson 18 は終了。
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