【A Student Credit Card】
風邪気味だそうで、
前回と比べて先生のテンションがかなり低かった

レッスンでは、
発音よりも一息おくところ(pause)やアクセント(atress)をもっと頑張って練習しなさいとのアドバイスを受けました。

↓本棚の肥しと化したこの本、引っ張り出してくるかぁ・・・
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(2000/09)
Ann Cook

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【今日の教材は↓
      A Student Credit Card



◆ I just came over to drop off the DVDs you wanted.
come over 【句動】こちらにやって来る、会いに来る、訪ねて来る、立ち寄る
drop off 〔物を〕置いていく

◆Where did you get all of this stuff?
stuff (noun): miscellaneous items
- His room is filled with stuff he bought on his credit card.


◆But where did you get the dough to buy all this?
dough (noun): informal for money
- He didn't have enough dough to buy the TV, so he borrowed money from his brother.


◆How in the world did you get one of these?
in the world: used to emphasize something you say
- Why in the world would you buy an expensive TV if you didn't have enough money?


◆ Well, why did you get one in the first place?
in the first placeまず第一に、そもそも

◆It sounds you've spent yourself in a hole.
spend yourself in a hole (idiom): spend too much that leads to heavy debt
- Some people spend themselves in a hole because they can't control their shopping habits.


◆Anyway, student credit cards just lead to impulse spending . . . as I can see here.
impulse (noun): a sudden desire
- You can let your impulses to buy stuff get in the way of good common sense and judgement.


◆My nose is clogged.
(鼻が詰まっている)
clog 〜の動きを妨げる、〔管などを〕詰まらせる、ふさぐ

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