Lesson 189 that で GO!

Opening

Roza
▶︎ Hey, everyone. Akino Roza here.

David
▶︎ I wonder why. Hi, I’m David Evans.

Dialogue

① Shiho, I want to drop by the bookstore.【 drop by のニュアンス 】
👉さあ、drop by – これは「立ち寄る」というフレーズ。
by は「近く」、そして drop は「ポテっと落ちる」。そこから「立ち寄る」というわけですね。

② Some book reviews can be misleading.【 misleading の意味 】
👉さあ、misleading という単語が出てきましたね。
「ミスリードするような、誤解を招くような」という形容詞として使われています。

③ Tell me about it.【 Tell me about it. の意味 】
👉さあ、Tell me about it. これは「全くだ」という同感を表す表現。しっかりと
覚えておきましょう。

④ There’s so much biased information out there.【 数えられない名詞 information 】
👉そして、so much biased information となっていて、much が使われているのは、
information が数えられない名詞だからです。many ではなく much で勘定するわけです。

Practice

David
▶︎ OK, it’s practice time. So there are many opetions sometimes: that, which, who or
nothing. And it can be a little confusig. But I’ll give you some advice.
When in doubt, go with “that.” All right?

Roza
▶︎ Let’s begin.
※ that ⬜︎ knows the password, that ⬜︎ knows the password …
・You’re the only person that ⬜︎ knows the password.

David
▶︎ Great work. Let’s keep it up.
※ that I’ve met ⬜︎, that I’ve met ⬜︎ …
・She’s the smartest person that I’ve met ⬜︎.

Roza
▶︎ OK. And one more.
※ that I walked past ⬜︎, that I walked past ⬜︎ ….
・The man and the dog that I walked past ⬜︎ were wearing maching jackets.

David
▶︎ Unlock your potential.

Roza
▶︎ Repetition is the key.

Roza & David
▶︎ Great work.

Ending

Roza
▶︎ And remember, guys. Radio Eikaiwa is the program that you need if you wanna
keep improving.

David
▶︎ That’s right, everyone.

Words and Phrases

① criteria
👉 criterion(基準)の複数形

これで、Lesson 189 は終了。