ラジオ英会話 Lesson 226 Monday, March 11
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◆ Opening
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(0:23)
R: Hey everyone, this is Akino Roza.
D: And I'm David Evans. I'm sure you're No.1 in the world when it comes to bad jokes.
R: I agree with that.
(when it comes to = ～に関して言えば)
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◆ Typical Expressions / Practice
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(9:34)
R: OK, everyone, it's time to practice. Now today, I want you to pay attention to the flow of the phrases. You should really be able to feel that smooth transition into the following topic.
D: OK. Here's our first.
- Come to think of it, ～
- Speaking of food, ～
R: Let's continue.
- That reminds me.
D: All right, and let's continue with a few more.
- That song brings to mind my childhood.
- That song takes me back to my childhood.
- That song reminds me of my childhood.
(10:28)
D: Fantastic work, everyone.
R: Excellent!
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◆ Ending
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(14:28)
O: Oh, that reminds me. David, where is my souvenir from Texas?
D: Oh, um... It's not that I don't have it. It's... ah, at my house. You'll have to come get it.
R: Great excuse, David.
D: Ugh...
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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 227 Tuesday, March 12
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◆ Opening
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(0:22)
R: Sensei, you always use too much. Hey, everyone, this is Akino Roza.
D: And I'm David Evans. Oh, he's a meat thief.
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◆ Typical Expressions / Practice
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(8:55)
D: OK, everyone, it's time for today's practice. It's important to tell other people I'm going to change the conversation in a different direction. So, let's master these phrases and improve. Here we go.
- Changing the subject, we need a theme for tomorrow's meeting.
- On another note, we need a theme for tomorrow's meeting.
- On a different note, we need a theme for tomorrow's meeting.
R: Let's continue.
- By the way, how do you like your new apartment?
- Putting that aside, how do you like your new apartment?
D: All right and here's a few more.
- Anyway, the guests will arrive soon. We should get ready.
- In any case, the guests will arrive soon. We should get ready.
(10:15)
D: All right, everyone, fantastic practice today.
R: Excellent work, guys.
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(14:36)
R: I heard that they are having a sale.
D: Yeah, I heard there are pumpkin spice, oat milk, triple cream cappuccino is the best.
O: OK. Let's go!
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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 228 Wednesday, March 13
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◆ Opening
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(0:13)
R: Unidentified flying Onishi... Hey, everyone, this is Akino Roza.
D: And I'm David Evans. All right, you two, let's jump into it.
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◆ Typical Expressions / Practice
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(9:19)
D: All right, it's time for today's practice. So, these phrases ask your partner for their opinion. Let's focus and lean into "you" and "your" in these phrases. OK?
R: That's right guys. Remember you can always say these in a neutral form, but today, let's practice emphasizing "you" and "your."
D: All right. Here's our first.
- What do you think?
- What's your take?
- Don't you think so?
- Don't you think?
R: OK, let's continue.
- How do you see it?
- How do you see it?
D: All right, and here's one more.
- This apartment is too small for me. What do you think?
Let's go again.
- This apartment is too small for me. What do you think?
(10:32)
R: You know David, I think our listeners did great today. What do you think?
D: Oh, I think they did too. Great work, everyone.
R: Excellent job.
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(14:38)
O: Hey guys, what do you call an unidentified flying object?
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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 229 Thursday, March 14
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◆ Opening
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(0:26)
R: Hey, everyone, this is Akino Roza.
D: And I'm David Evans. I'm washing my hands of this.
(wash one's hands of = ～から手を引く、日本語でいうと「足を洗う」)
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◆ Typical Expressions / Practice
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(9:19)
R: OK, everyone, it's time to practice.
D: Some people don't like to interrupt. So, maybe you won't use them actively that often. However, someone may say them to you. So, it's important to master these phrases, so, you know what they mean. All right. Here's our first.
- Just a minute.
- Wait a minute.
R: Let's continue.
- Before you go any further, ～
And another one,
- Before you move on to the next point, ～
D: All right. Let's keep going.
- Excuse me, but could I say something here?
- Sorry to interrupt, but could I say something here?
- Can I just jump in for a second?
And one more,
- Do you mind if I say something here?
(10:33)
R: David, can I just jump in for a second?
D: Uh, sorry to interrupt, I was just going to say...
R: Before you move on any further...
D: Ugh...
R: You guys did great.
D: Fantastic!
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(14:32)
O: Hey, David, do you mind if I say something here?
D: Sure. Go ahead.
O: Actually, I have nothing to say. Just practice…
R: Just a minute. You are not making another boring ending, Sensei.
D: Too late.
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ラジオ英会話 Lesson 230 Friday, February 15
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◆ Opening
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(0:16)
R: Hey, everyone, welcome back. It's Friday. Thanks for joining us. This is Akino Roza.
D: It's the review. Hi, I'm David Evans.
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◆ Ending
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(14:20)
O: Hey, David, have you ever borrowed money from a girlfriend?
D: Uh... Thankfully no, but, oh, I actually borrowed money from a girlfriend's dad once.
D: Never again. Oh, how about you?
O: Oh, I've never borrowed money from a girlfriend.
All: Bye!
