Words & Phrases
[L62P1 & L62P2]

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Lesson [L62P1]

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Translation[L62P1]

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Lesson [L62P2]

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Translation[L62P2]

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English USA
Words & Phrases
for Lesson 62

  音 WS062.MP3[569KB]

Hi. This is Ray McDonald and Nancy Beardsley with words and phrases
from the English USA worksheet for Lesson 62. We begin with a list of
nouns related to homes:

 

smoke house

燻製(くんせい)小屋

 

coach house

馬車小屋

 

spinning house

糸つむぎ小屋

 

store house

貯蔵所

 

icehouse

氷室(小屋)

 

wash house

洗濯小屋

 

room

部屋

 

storeroom

貯蔵室、物置部屋

 

bedroom

寝室

 

dining room

食堂

 

stable

馬小屋

 

hall

ロビー、大広間

 

study

書斎

 

veranda

ベランダ

 

kitchen

台所、調理場

 

furniture

家具

 

road

 

estate

地所、屋敷

 

land

土地

 

view

景色

 

acre

地積の単位(エーカー)

 

gift

贈り物
gift shop:みやげ物屋

 

group

グループ、集団

 

guide

ガイド、案内係

 

visitor

見物人、訪問者

 

Here are some verbs:

 

belong

所属する
The furniture belonged to the Washington family.

 

entertain

もてなす、接待する

 

donate

寄付する、寄贈する

 

smoke

たばこを吸う

 

These are adjectives:

 

crowded

混雑した

 

private

私有の

 

public

公の

 

original

本来の、もとからある

 

similar

似ている

 

Next, two phrases:

 

Watch your step.

足元に注意してください。

 

Watch your head.

頭に注意してください。

 

Finally, a grammar note:

"May" is used to ask for permission.
"May I see you tomorrow?" means do I have your permission.

"Can" is used to question one's ability or strength or resources.
"Can you pay for that?" means that I am questioning your resources or ability to pay for something. You will hear many native American speakers of English using "can" for both situations.

English USA WS062
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