eステーション　文法とチャンク ＜仕事編①＞

★全ての文をひたすら唱えて一旦は暗記済み。その後は、最後の一番長い文だけでも忘れないように努力中。
★自作練習文は勝手に作った後、Grammaryでのチェックのみなので正しくないかも。

プリントする

【基本文】
I print.

【 バリエーション文】
・I print / in black and white.
　※in black and white：白黒で

・I meant to print / in black and white.
　※mean to ～：～するつもりだ

・I meant to print / in black and white, / but I printed in color.

・I meant to print / in black and white, / but I printed in color by mistake.

・I meant to print / in black and white, / but I printed in color by mistake. / That was really wasteful of me!
　※wasteful of me：こういう言い方がある？不明

【自作練習文】
I meant to print it double-sided, but I did it single-sided by mistake.
※double-sided：両面印刷
※single-sided：片面印刷

コピーをする

【基本文】
I make a copy.

【 バリエーション文】
・I made twenty sets of copies.

・I made twenty sets of copies / for the afternoon meeting.

・I made twenty sets of copies / of the handout / for the afternoon meeting.
　※ handout：資料、サンプル、印刷物

・I made twenty sets of copies / of the handout / for the afternoon meeting / and stapled the papers together.
　※ staple ～ together：～をホチキスで留める

【自作練習文】
I made two sets of copies of the handout for tomorrow’s meeting.

メールを送る

【基本文】
I send an e-mail.

【 バリエーション文】
・I sent an e-mail/ to the people / who are attending the meeting.

・I sent an e-mail / to the people / who are attending the meeting / next week.

・I sent an e-mail / to the people / who are attending the meeting / next week, / to confirm the meeting time and place.

・I sent an e-mail / to the people who are attending the meeting / next week, / to confirm the meeting time, place, agenda and participants.

【自作練習文】
I sent an e-mail to the people who attended the last week’s meeting, to confirm what we’ve decided.

資料を作成する

【基本文】
I prepare materials.

【 バリエーション文】
・I prepared materials / with PowerPoint.

・Last night / I prepared easy-to-understand materials / with PowerPoint.

・Last night / I prepared easy-to-understand materials, / including graphs, / with PowerPoint.

・Last night / I prepared easy-to-understand materials / for today’s meeting, / including graphs, / with PowerPoint.

・Last night / I prepared easy-to-understand materials / for today’s meeting, / including pie charts and bar graphs, / with PowerPoint.
　※pie chart：円グラフ
　※bar graph：棒グラフ

【自作練習文】
Last week, I prepared colorful materials for next month’s meeting, including beautiful photos and easy-to-understand explanations.

ホワイトボードに書く

【基本文】
I write on the whiteboard.

【 バリエーション文】
・I wrote down the main points on the whiteboard.

・I wrote down the main points on the whiteboard / and summarized the opinions.
　※summarize：話を取りまとめる

・I wrote down the main points on the whiteboard / and summarized the opinions / expressed during the meeting.

・I wrote down the main points on the whiteboard / and summarized the opinions / expressed during the meeting, / because the discussion had gotten confusing.
　※discussion confuse：議論が錯綜する

・I wrote down the main points on the whiteboard / and summarized the opinions / expressed during the meeting, / because the discussion had gotten confusing. / Then I asked if anyone had anything to add.

【自作練習文】
I wrote down all the opinions on the whiteboard and chose the best one.

仕事が山積みだ　※eステーションのサイトに音声ファイルが無い

【基本文】
There’s a pile of work.

【 バリエーション文】
・Lately there’s always a pile of work.

・Lately there’s always a pile of work. / It’s hard to know what to start with in the morning.

・Lately there’s always a pile of work. / It’s hard to know what to start with in the morning. / At times like that, I don’t think about it too hard.

・Lately there’s always a pile of work. / It’s hard to know what to start with in the morning. / At times like that, I don’t think about it too hard / —I just start with the job that has the earliest deadline.

【自作練習文】
I like to see there’s a pile of work because I’m a workaholic.

英語多聴(eステーション)語彙・フレーズ

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