ラジオ英会話 Monday, January 21
How did it go?
They threw me to the wolves. The scoundrels. （scoundrels = 悪党）
In Heaven's name! What happened? （In Heaven's name! = おぉ、神様、いったいぜんたい）
I had to worked in the ER.
Oh, heavens. Shall I couple hell? （Shall I couple hell? = 地獄も加えようか）
Two patients were being treated for injuries from a brawl.
Alas! （Alas! = ああ、悲しや）
Then their families started fighting.
Fie upon them. What did you do? （Fie upon you = まぁ、みっともない）
I took the bull by the horns and broke up the fight.
The time is out of joint. （The time is out of joint. = 今の世の中はだらしない）
And I was burned to set it right.
A lot of uh... Hamlet lines.
Here, here.
All right.
An important question...
Uh-huh.
Yes.
Have you ever been thrown to the wolves?
Oh, yes.
Yes? Jeff?
Well, when I first became a voice actor, I went in, and the part that I thought I was doing, they didn't want me to do. Someone had not shown up and I was supposed to do his part now. And I hadn't practiced.
Oh?
Yes?
And I had two or three people standing next to me and we all had our parts to do and my part came right in the middle and if I messed up, if I made a mistake, we had to do the whole thing over again.
Wow! Of course you were perfect.
I messed up three times.
Oh, my.
It almost destroy by career before even I got started.
Oh, my!
Yes.
Very fun of experience. Just one of them.
Jester...
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ラジオ英会話 Tuesday, January 22
Gee! I wish I were there.
Yes.
Sounds relaxing.
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Super!
Wow! Talking cats. Amazing.
I love that mmm.......
Yes. That's a boat...
What do you call that?
I think it's called a fog-horn.
Hog-horn. Magnificent.
Oh, wow! Yes, indeed.
So have you been on a cruise?
I never have.
No, me either.
Hmm...
How about you?
Well, I'm just cruising through life. I'm on a cruise every day.
That's good stuff. What did you say again?
I'm just cruising through life every day.
I'm just cruising through life every day.
Cruise control...
Oh, wow!
I'm gonna (going to) use that.
Yeah!
Me too. Let's put it in a dialog someday.
Okay.
Oh, by the way, are you enjoying yourself on this program?
Oh! Having a whale of its time on this program.
Wow! You said that in unison ... well, beautiful sound unison. （in unison =ユニゾンで、斉唱で、声をそろえて）
Thank you.
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ラジオ英会話 Wednesday, January 23
Oh, I'm dog-tired. （dog-tired = くたくたに疲れた、へとへとの）
That's about it for today.
Bow-wow, wow! Bow-wow.
It sounds like he had a rough time.
Wow! Who can beat that, top that?
Not me.
Now, now, you know, don't over do it.
So how (bow) are you doing now?
So joking aside...
Yes...
What do you think about having a personal trainer?
Wouldn't it be nice.
It'll be wonderful.
It's great.
Aside ... Actually, do you have any advice about getting in shape?
Getting in shape?
Yeah.
No, but uh... I have good advice to improve your English.
What's that?
Keep listening...
Oh, keep listening?
Yes.
Hmm.... keep practicing...
Yes?
And?
Last but not least, keep on smiling there.
Bye!
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ラジオ英会話 Thursday, January 24
Me too.
Me three.
Wow!
Wow!
Wow, well... you are....
Always something new at Radio Eikaiwa.
Always something .... I think this is something pretty old. I think you do this once in a while, but you do it so well. So we have this idiom, I... you know, as stubborn as a mule.
Uh-huh.
What sort of idiom or new idiom would you like to use to describe yourself?
Yes, that's a great question.
Uh-huh.
Let's see... I'm as excited as a wallaby.
Wallaby... is that uh... animal in Australia?
An Australasia animal.
Yes.
Well, wallaby must be happy to hear that.
Jeff?
I'm as hungry as a bear.
Oh! I have heard that. That's great.
Ken, how about you?
I am as intelligent as a flea.
Ha?
Hey, they are pretty. Have you ever seen them at a circus?
Yeah, they pull, you know, they pull a cart and all that. So... How about one more?
Let's see. I'm as happy go lucky as an otter. They are pretty happy go lucky. They ARE happy go lucky.
Well, we are all (otter) be happy.
Yes, we are.
Otter... otter... all be happy. Well done, yeah, that's utterly wonderful.
