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| 1.1 お母さん：ゆみ、勉強しなさい。来週はきまつしけんがあるのにぜんぜん勉強していないでしょ。 |
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| Mom: Yumi, study! Even thought you will havea final examination next week, you haven't studied at all, right? |
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| 1.2 ゆみ：お母さん、私、もう十七なんだから、すこしほっておいてよ。 |
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| Yumi: Mom, I a 17 years old. Leave me alone. |
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| 1.3 お母さん：今、がんばっておけば、いい大学にはいれて、あとでらくになるんだから。 |
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| Mom: If you do your best now, you will be able to enter a good university, and life will be easier later. |
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| 1.4 ゆみ：私、べつにいい大学に行けなくてもいい。 |
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| Yumi: Its okay not to be able to go to a good university. |
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| 1.5 お母さん：お父さんとお母さんはあなたをいい大学に行かせてあげたいの。お母さんの家はびんぼうだったから、大学に行かせてくれなかったのよ。 |
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| Your Father and I want to let you go to a good university. My parents didn't let me go to college because my family was poor. |
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| 1.6 ゆみ；わかった、わかった。そのはなし、もうなんどもきいた。 |
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| Okay, Okay. I have heard that story many times. |
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| 2.1 ゆみ：メアリーも、こうこうの時、こんなふうだった？ |
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| Yumi: Were you like me when you were in high school? |
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| 2.2メアリー：そうねえ、やっぱりおやはうるさかったけど、もうすこしじゆうがあったかな。 |
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| Mary: Let me think… My parents were strict, too, but I had a little more freedom, I guess. |
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| 2.3 ゆみ：うちのおや、ちょっとへんだとおもうでしょ。 |
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| Yumi: Don't you think that my parents are a bit strange? |
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| 2.4 メアリー：そんあことないよ。ちょっときびしいかもしれないけど、ゆみちゃんのことをしんばいしているんだよ。 |
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| Mary: I don't think so They might be a little strict, but they are concerned about you. |
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| 3.1 メアリー：うちのゆみちゃん、こうこうせいなのいぞがしくて、ぜんぜんあそぶ時間がないみたい。 |
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| Mary: It seems that my host sister Yumi is too busy to have time to pay at all even though she is a high school student. |
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| 3.2 たけし：子供もたいへんだけど、おやもたいへんだと思うよ。じゅくに行かせたり、えいかいわをならわせたり、お金がかかるだろうなあ。 |
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| Takeshi: children are having a hard time, but I think that their parents are also suffering. They spend a lot letting their children go to cram schools, learn English conversation, and so on. |
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| 3.3 メアリー：たけしくんも子供の時、ゆみちゃんのようにじゅくにいってた？ |
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| Mary: Did you go to a cram school like Yumi when you were a child? |
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| 3.4 たけし：ぼくはずっとおそんでだ。じぶんの子供にも、のんびりあぞばせてあげたいなあ。 |
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| Takeshi: I played all day. I want to let my children play without worrying |
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| 3.5 メアリー：でも、日本で子供をそだてるのはたいへんそうだね。 |
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| Mary: But it seems that raising children in Japan is tough. |
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Ru-V: -ru +saseru
u-V: -u +aseru
Irr-V: Kuru->kosaseru and Suru->saseru |
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| (director)は(cast)に(action in Causitive) |
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| (director)makes/lets(cast)do... |
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| (director)は(cast)に(action in Causitive)+てあげる/てくれる/てもらう |
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| (Director)LETS(cast)do... |
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| (director)は(cast)に(action in Causitive)+ てください= Asking for permission/ volunteering to do something. |
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| The professor made the students memorize the dialogue. |
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| The father made/let his child eat vegetables. |
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| The mother made/let her child read the book. |
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| The professor did not allow me to speak in English. |
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| 私はじぶんの子供に好きなどころにいかせてあげるつもりです。 |
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| I think I will let my children go to the place they love. |
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| Please let me do this job. |
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| The department manager ordered Mr. Yamada to work overtime. |
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| The department manager plans on making Mr. Yamada go on a business trip. |
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| ぶちょうは山田さんちゅっしょうに行かせ(よう)とおもっています。 |
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| The professor always makes the students study in the LL. |
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| The Professor made the students look the word up in a dictionary. |
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| When I was a child, my parents did not let me keep a dog. |
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| 子供のとき、りょうしんは犬をかわせてくれませんでした。 |
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| My father does not let me live alone. |
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| A friend of mine often lets me listen to his CDs. |
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| When I was in high school, my mother did not let me get a drivers license. |
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| 高校の時、母は車のめんきょをとらせてくれませんでした。 |
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| When we play tennis, I sometimes let my little sister win. |
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| テニスをする時、私はときどき妹にかあせてあげます。 |
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| Listen to what the Professor has to say. |
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| Fill in the blanks with a word. |
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if A, than (positive event) B
Affirmative: V -u +eba
Negative: nai -I +kereba |
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| General (I'll be fine/good) |
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| If you have a car, you can go to various places. |
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| If you lock the doors and windows, you won't have your apartment broken into. |
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| If you do not tell the landlord, he will never know. |
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| If I run, I will be able to catch the train. |
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| You'll be fine if you take this medicine. |
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| If you ask the teacher then it'll be fine. |
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| If you go to bed early, you won't be sleepy. |
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| If you take a taxi, you will be on time. |
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| If we make a reservation in advance, we will be all right. |
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| If you work overtime, the project will be finished. |
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| If you try (doing it), you may be able to do it. |
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A (N or na adj)なのにB |
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Despite A, B happens/is the case.
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| この会社はお金があるのに、きゅうりょうはひくいです。 |
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| This company is rich, but its workers salaries are low. |
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| She's home and yet doesn't answer the phone. |
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| 田中さんはしんせつなのに、山田さんは田中さんがきらいです。 |
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| Ms. Tanaka is nice, but Ms. Yamada does not like her. |
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| 大きいもんだいなのに、あの人はだれにもそうだんしません。 |
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| It’s a big issue yet he does not consult with anybody. |
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| A is either same quality/appearance as B or an example of B |
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| B(which is an action) is done in the same way as A/ Comparable to A |
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| I like towns like Kamakura. |
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| 私はアウンサン・スーチーのような人になりたいです。 |
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| I want to be a person link Aung San Suu Kyi, the Burmese democracy leader. |
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| Mary can swim very well, just like a fish. |
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| アントニオさんはモハメド・アリのようにつよいです. |
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| Antonio is strong like Muhammed Ali. |
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| あの人はこわれたレコードのようにおなじことをいいます。 |
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| She says the same thing over and over again, just like a broken vinyl record. |
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| This town is as quiet as a graveyard at night. |
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| I want to be a person like Nelson Mandela. |
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| The movie theater was crowded, just like a packed train. |
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| かのじょはみちにまよった時、あかちゃんのようになきました。 |
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| When she got lost, she cried like a baby. |
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| I like summerlike hot days. |
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| メアリーさんとたけしさんは、ふうふのようにいつもいっしょにいます。 |
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| Mary and Takeshi are always together, like a married couple. |
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| あなたのようななまけものにあったこたがありません。 |
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| I have never met a lazy person like you. |
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