Hiroshima University's English Podcast

やさしい英語会話 (295) In Germany on a Business Trip

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Download MP3 今回の舞台はドイツのケルン(ドイツ語ではKöln、英語ではCologne)。ケルンといえば、長い歴史を持つケルン大聖堂や、日本人選手が活躍する地元のサッカークラブが有名ですね。その中でも特に有名なのは、ドイツ最大級の規模を誇る、とある冬のイベント。11月11日に始まり、2月にクライマックスを迎える、そのイベントとは何でしょうか…。 (初級〜中級)*** It's a Good Expression *** (今回の重要表現) at a loss for words 言葉を失う boy わあ(感嘆詞) costume 衣装 weird 変な (to) get off 降りる beat 疲れた (a) devil 悪魔 (a) carnival 謝肉祭 dirndl ダーンドルスカート(オーストリアの民族衣装) *** Script *** In Germany on a Business Trip (Situation: A man is in Cologne, Germany for a business trip. He has taken his wife with him. Before the meeting, they do a little sightseeing.) M: Boy, Cologne is SO beautiful! W: Yeah, it really is. Hey, look at that. It's Cologne Cathedral! Incredible… incredible. I love it…Oh, look! there are some clowns in the street…. M: Yea… Why are they wearing such strange costumes…? Anyway, let's take the train. In the train W: (whispering) Hey, look at that guy who's sitting in front of us. What a weird hat. And his clothes… and the paint on his face! M: Yea… Crazy. Oh, we have to ge