泥棒の特徴について話す

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今回のテーマは「泥棒の特徴について話す」です。

あなたは知り合いと話をしています。

早速その会話を覗いてみましょう。

レッスンの内容

1 ★会話★
2 ★ワンポイント★
3 ★和訳★
4 ★つ・ぶ・や・き★

★会話★

You are talking with an acquaintance.

You: What’s the matter with you?

Acquaintance: A thief broke into my house.

You: Oh, that’s bad! Did you see him?

Acquaintance: Yes, I did. When I came back home, he was just going out.

You: What did the thief look like?

Acquaintance: Well, let me see. He was tall and slim.

You: What color were his clothes?

Acquaintance: His jacket was black and his pants were… I don’t remember those color.

You: Anything else?

Acquaintance: He had rough hair.

You: What were you stolen?

Acquaintance: My wallet. But there was a small sum of money.

★ワンポイント★

acquaintance：「知り合い」

What’s the matter with～：「～がどうかしたのですか？」

thief：「泥棒」「窃盗犯」

break into～：「～に押し入る」

look like：「のように見える」

let me see.：「ええと」

slim：「細い」「やせた」

Anything else：「何か他に」

rough hair：「ぼさぼさの髪の毛」

steal：「盗む」過去形はstole、過去分詞はstolen

wallet：「財布」

a small sum of money：「少額の金」

★和訳★

You are talking with an acquaintance. (あなたは知り合いと話をしています。)

You: What’s the matter with you? (どうかしたの？)

Acquaintance: A thief broke into my house. (泥棒が家に入ったんだ。)

You: Oh, that’s bad! Did you see him? (それはひどいね。どろぼうを見たの？)

Acquaintance: Yes, I did. When I came back home, he was just going out. (そうなんだ。僕が帰宅したときに、ちょうど泥棒が出て行くところだったんだ。)

You: What did the thief look like? (泥棒はどんな風貌だった？)

Acquaintance: Well, let me see. He was tall and slim. (ええと……。背が高くてやせていた。)

You: What color were his clothes? (服の色は？)

Acquaintance: His jacket was black and his pants were… I don’t remember those color. (上着は黒くてパンツは…… パンツの色は覚えていない。)

You: Anything else? (他に何か覚えている？)

Acquaintance: He had rough hair. (ぼさぼさの髪の毛だった。)

You: What were you stolen? (あなたは何を盗まれたの？)

Acquaintance: My wallet. But there was a small sum of money. (財布。でも、少額しか入っていなかった。)