50歳手前から始めた英会話

50歳になってから真剣に英会話をはじめようと思った私の覚書

Would you like to go to space? Yes I do. Why? Space the final frontier... 同世代だからできるおふざけ

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若者の多いDMM英会話

DMM英会話に講師は若い、とにかく若い。

20代ならまだしも学生がいたり。

初めて世代の近い同世代の講師と会話。

安定感ありありの英会話には安心できる。

そこでおふざけ

講師:Would you like to go to space?

私:Yes,I do. 講師:Why?

私:Space the final frontier...

講師:These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. It's five year mission, to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before..."

のりのりである。

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レッスンで使われたセンテンス

  • The way Ray Manzarek from the Doors was playing that hammond and the bass organ at the same time is simply amazing!
  • I love the music from the 60's because I think it has more heart and soul than today's music.
  • I hope you will find the music of Nick Drake also very interesting.
  • I call him the aristocracy among the songwriters. :-)
  • I adore playing the guitar and watching "The Walking Dead".

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  • love Italian cuisine, pasta with tomato sauce is very delicious, it has a very pleasant taste.
  • I am not a culinary expert, but I am quite good in kitchen, I can make some delicious meals.
  • The best way to learn English is by repeating, repeat the sentences and words to improve pronunciation and to memorize them.

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  • a determiner (NOT PARTICULAR)
  • used before a ​noun to refer to a ​single thing or ​person that has not been ​mentioned before, ​especially when you are not referring to a ​particular thing or ​person:
  • I've ​bought a ​car.
  • She's got a ​boyfriend.
  • There was a ​sudden ​loud ​noise.
  • What a ​shame that you couldn't go to the ​party.
  • After I graduated
  • After my graduation
  • Usually teenagers play games.
  • Often while I am riding on a train I see people all around using their smartphones
    to play the games
  • I don't understand this habit since I always read a book during my train ride, and I believe it is more healthier for the brain and much healthier
  • healthy - healthier
  • Games reduce our brain abilities
  • I'm afraid that they even influence on people's social development
  • Personally, i believe playing games is harmful since it is a waste of time and it is not healthy for the brain
  • People get addicted to playing games and they become slaves to it.
    They look like they are slaves

レッスンで使われた単語

  • Ray Manzarek
  • amazing
  • soul
  • Nick Drake
  • aristocracy
  • to adore

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  • cuisine
  • culinary
  • repeating

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  • speak freely
  • trust yourself

レッスンで利用した教材

Conversation for Beginner Lesson 62:  In the Countryside 
Driver Lets Go of Wheel in New Truck
Conversation for Beginner Lesson 64: Playing Computer Games  

 

レッスンを受けた日

2015年10月24日(土)

2015年10月25日(

今回の講師 

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私の個人的メモ

睡眠時間続き、それとなかなか講師の予約がとれない