Hiroshima University's English Podcast

やさしい英語会話 (130) My Apartment is Too Small

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新しい部屋での新生活を始めたばかりの人も多いと思います。今回のエピソードは、そんな季節にふさわしい話題です。 会話の女性は腕に大きなあざ(a big bruise)を作っています。女性によると、あざの原因は彼女の住むアパートが小さすぎることにあるようですが、本当はどうなのでしょうか・・・? 今回お借りした素材 画像:PD Photo.orgより Download MP3 (14:39 8.5MB 初級~中級)My Apartment Is Too Small *** It's a Good Expression *** (今回の重要表現) a bruise = あざ to hurt = 痛む to trip over = ~につまずいて転ぶ barely = かろうじて (scarcely, hardly) exaggerate = 誇張する super (副詞) = very can afford = ~する余裕がある a share house = 共同利用の家 messy = 散らかった to look like a hurricane came through = 嵐が過ぎ去ったあとのような(散らかり具合の) *** Script *** (Slow speed) 02:15-04:30 (Natural speed) 11:00-12:50 My Apartment is Too Small M: Hey, Jane. Where did you get that big bruise on your arm? Are you all right? W: I'm OK. But it DOES really hurt. I just fell down in my apartment. My apartment is too small to live in! I tripped over one of my books. M: Oh, poor Jane! Is your place really that small? W: It is! One person can barely sleep in the room. M: That can't be true. You must be exaggerating, right? W: Unfort