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ラジオ英会話 25/2/24(月)L216否定その3 Not + 強い表現のコンビネーション
コンビネーション、ラジオ英会話、ハートでつかめ英語の極意、講師の大西泰斗です。
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Combination. And I’m David Evans.
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L216 否定その3 not + 強い表現のコンビネーション
Not many people would say that book is their favorite.
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honor ˈɒn.ər 名誉
truly ˈtruː.li 本当に
meet miːt 会う、出会う
familiar fəˈmɪl.jɚ よく知っている、親しんでいる
work wɜːrk 作品、仕事
novel ˈnɒv.əl 小説
classic ˈklæs.ɪk 古典的な作品、名作
literature ˈlɪt.rə.tʃɚ 文学
call kɔːl 呼ぶ
dead dɛd 死んでいる
favorite ˈfeɪ.vər.ɪt お気に入りの
memorable ˈmem.ər.ə.bəl 記憶に残る
interesting ˈɪn.trəs.tɪŋ 興味深い
character ˈkær.ək.tər 登場人物、キャラクター
wonderful ˈwʌn.dɚ.fəl 素晴らしい
made into meɪd ˈɪn.tu ~に作り変えられる
several times ˈsɛv.rəl taɪmz 何度も
movie ˈmuː.vi 映画
Dr. Dickens, it is truly an honor to meet you.
The honor is mine, ma’am. Are you familiar with my work?
Of course I am. Your novel is a classic of English literature.
No, I wouldn’t call it a classic. I am still alive. Do you have a favorite book?
Well, “Oliver Twist” was impressive.
It’s interesting. Not many people would say that book is their favorite.
The characters are great, and it’s been made into a movie several times.
What is a movie?
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All right, everyone. It’s time for today’s practice. This technique is very useful. We use not + 強い表現 to balance the strength of these phrases. It’s really fun, it’s really easy. Okay? Let’s practice these together. Here we go.
Life is not always easy.
Let’s go one more time.
Life is not always easy.