eステーション　文法とチャンク ＜ビジネス編＞

【基本文】
I take a paid holiday.

【 バリエーション文】
・I take five paid holidays.

・In autumn, / I’m going to take five paid holidays.

・In autumn, / I’m going to take five paid holidays / and take a trip.

・In autumn, / I’m going to take five paid holidays / and take a trip / to Thailand.

・In autumn, / I’m going to take five paid holidays / and take a trip / to Thailand / with a friend.

【基本文】
I go on an overseas business trip.

【 バリエーション文】
・I’m supposed to go on an overseas business trip / at the end of April.

・I’m supposed to go on a business trip to London / at the end of April.

・I’m supposed to go on a business trip to London / at the end of April. / This is my first overseas business trip.

・I’m supposed to go on a business trip to London / at the end of April. / This is my first overseas business trip. / I asked the person in charge there t/ o make various arrangements.

・I’m supposed to go on a business trip to London / at the end of April. / This is my first overseas business trip. / Before I leave Japan, / I asked the person in charge there / to make various arrangements.

【基本文】
I’m not good at making small talk.

【 バリエーション文】
・I’m not good at making small talk / over dinner.

・I’m not good at making small talk / over dinner. / I can hardly understand anything.

・I’m not good at making small talk / over dinner. / I can hardly understand anything / they say.

・I’m not good at making small talk / over dinner. / When native speakers talk to each other, / I can hardly understand anything / they say.

・I’m not good at making small talk / over dinner. / When native speakers talk to each other / at natural speed, / I can hardly understand anything / they say.

【基本文】
I check the directions and transportation.

【 バリエーション文】
・I checked the directions and transportation / to the client’s office.

・I checked the directions and transportation / from the hotel / to the client’s office.

・I double-checked the directions and transportation / from the hotel / to the client’s office.

・I went online / and double-checked the directions and transportation / from the hotel / to the client’s office.

・The day / before I went to visit the client’s office there, / I went online / and double-checked the directions and transportation / from the hotel / to the office.

【基本文】
I visit the client’s office.

【 バリエーション文】
・I visited the client’s office yesterday.

・I visited the client’s office yesterday. / I arrived at 10:00.

・I visited the client’s office yesterday. / I arrived at 10:00 /and was introduced to the project team.

・I visited the client’s office yesterday. / I arrived at 10:00 / and was introduced to the project team. / Then I was shown around their facilities.

・I visited the client’s office yesterday. / I arrived at 10:00 / and was introduced to the project team. / Then I was shown around their facilities / and was told about their work in detail.
　※in detail：詳細に

【基本文】
We negotiate the conditions of the deal.

【 バリエーション文】
・We negotiated the conditions of the deal / and agreed on the main points.
　※condition：〔取引・契約などの〕条件

・We negotiated the conditions of the deal / and agreed on the main points, / but there are still some issues.

・We negotiated the conditions of the deal / and agreed on the main points, / but there are still some issues / that I need to discuss with my boss.

・We negotiated the conditions of the deal / and agreed on the main points, / but there are still some issues / that I need to discuss with my boss / when I get back to my office.