Hiroshima University's English Podcast

今回はスポーツの秋にふさわしい話題をお届けします。 会話に出てくる女性は最近野球チームに入ったようです。最近では女性の野球選手をメディアで見ることも多くなりました。広島の新球場（写真）で女性の選手が活躍する日も、そう遠くないかも知れませんね。 会話ではさまざまなスポーツが登場しますが、いくつ聞き取れるか挑戦してみましょう。また、会話に出てくる"gridiron"とは、何のスポーツのことでしょうか。 今回お借りした素材 バックグラウンドの音：Freesound Download MP3 （12:26　7.2MB　初級～中級）*** Script *** (Slow speed) 01:40-03:25 (Natural speed) 10:10-11:35 W: Oh, Ray, did I tell you? I've joined the baseball team! M: Really? You play baseball? W: Yes, I started to play baseball last month. I played some basketball when I was in high school. But I've decided to try baseball in college. M: I see. Do you like it? W: Yeah, I'm not that bad, I think. Of course I've got a long way to go still, but I feel more motivated by that. And my teammates are really nice people. M: That's great! So, you've never played baseball before? W: Not seriously. I hardly know the rules. M: You seem to have played lots of kinds of sports. W: Yeah. I love sports. I've played basketball, soccer, ping-pong, and I'm a pretty good swimmer. How about y