★ラジオ英会話 9月13日
Lesson 112 beyondのイメージ
◆Key Sentence
It's beyond my comprehension.
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◆Feel English
①「の向こうに」「を超えて」
beyond the lake
beyond this valley
beyond the horizon
beyond 24 hours
②「超えている」
Some computers are damaged beyond repair.
Why he quit his job is beyond me.
③「できない」
beyond description
beyond doubt
beyond recognition
beyond belief
◆Expressions in Action
① そのホテルはあの木々のすぐ向こうにあります。
② 日本ではかなり多くの人たちが100歳を超えて生きます。
③ 宝くじに当たったと聞いたとき、私は信じられないほどうれしく思いました。
① The hotel is just beyond those trees.
② Quite a few people live beyond 100 in Japan.
③ I was happy beyond belief when I heard I'd won the lottery.
◆Grammar and Vocabulary
What happened?
What do you think the beam was?
◆Dialogue
E: This is Dr. Lansing. What's your status, Mars Base?
A: Copy, Dr. Lansing. We are a little shaken up, but we're fine.
E: What happened?
A: An alien spacecraft was hovering over the base. A blue beam came out of it.
E: What do you think the beam was?
A: It's beyond my comprehension. But I think it scanned our computers.
E: Is there any damage to the base?
A: Some computers are damaged beyond repair.
E: Stand by, Mars Base.
A: Copy.
◆quite a few
・There are quite a few people in this room.
この部屋にはかなりの人がいる。
・I was able to catch quite a few movies this summer.
私はこの夏、かなり多くの映画を見ることができました。
★ニュースで学ぶ現代英語
ICHIRO INDUCTED INTO MARINERS HALL OF FAME
◆reflect
Ichiro reflected on his career in a speech.
イチローさんは彼のキャリアを振り返りました、スピーチの中で。
The stunning dress reflected her excellent taste.
その美しいドレスは、彼女の趣味の良さを表していました。
