2026-01-01から1年間の記事一覧
新聞記事 (インタビュー)経済的平等への道筋は 仏経済学者、トマ・ピケティさん 朝日新聞8/19/2026 抜粋 「(途上国中心の)グローバル・サウスには、(先進国中心の)グローバル・ノースと同じ水準の繁栄を達成したいという正当な願望があります。世界不…
Today’s lesson is the text book, 'Interchange2’unit13, Reading,The real acting’ The character has to be believable. To achieve this, good actors sometimes put themselves through unpleasant experiences. (1)Christian Bale In the Machinist(20…
Today’s idioms. (1)CFO... Chief Financial Officer (2)to make someone nervous... cause someone to worry (3)had better... stronger than should. (4)corporate headquater... head office (5)top management.. president (6)be dressed to impress... …
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Here is a talk from ラジオ英会話. Topic Useful Phrases I don't care, That settles it, I'm tired and Fed up. (1)Mr. Anderson and his staff, Yui are talking about Mr. Cole. a Mr.Anderson, I just met with Mr.Cole. He loved the latest Codey th…
(Literary figures from right side, Junnoske Yoshiyuki, one pass, Hitomi Yamaguchi, Toshiyuki Kajiyama) 1.The Origins of Ginza and the Revival of the Imperial Capital In 1612, Tokugawa Ieyasu established the “Ginza Office” in Shin-Ryogai-ch…
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Today’s lesson is the text book, 'Interchange2’unit13, Grammar Focus relative pronoun for people or things, 1. relative pronoun 2. It was hilarious!
1. Today’s Idioms (1) anniversary We celebrare the tenth anniversary of our granddaughter’s birthday. (2) an error The shop staff made an error. (3) flower bouquet I ordered the shop staff to send a red lovely bouquet of flowers with my me…
1. Today’s Idioms (1) make an appointment I make an appointment to meet my home doctor. (2) an anual check-up I have an annual check-up today. (3) one’s insurance card I use my insurance card. (4) emergency room I sometime go to emergency …
1. Today’s Idioms (1) on short notice...suddenly I can’t do anything on such short notice. (2) desperate... feeling hopeless a desperate debt (3) do something for no extra charge... no addtional fee No extra charge is made for packing. 2. …
Today’s speech is next the (3) (4)dialogs, these are one talking about childcare. Topic A Word of Encouragement for Someone You Care About, Casual Suggestions, Suggestion with suggest should and Strong suggestion with Propose. (1)Jake and …
1.Today’s lesson is the text book, 'Interchange2’unit13, word power, adjective’s synonyms and discussion, I give it two thumbs up (agree)
Here is a talk from ラジオ英会話. Topic Right to Choose; Granting the Right to Choose and To worry. (1)Two car company’s colleagues, Daichi and Reiko are talking about lunch at Holywood Walk of Frame. a The Hollywood Walk of Fame is really…
Ikimitama can be ranked with Obon. This is a custom which people celebrate the elderly. During Obon and Ikimitama, I stayed at my mother’s parents’ house when I was a child. My mother had 5 siblings, so I had many cousins. We gathered ther…
Obon takes places around August fifteenth over a period of several days. There are various regional customs. On first day, fires are lit at the entrances. This is done to help ancestral spirits find the ways to their homes. During Obon, th…
新聞記事(インタビュー)米国、思想の地殻変動 政治学者、パトリック・デニーンさん 朝日新聞 2026/7/4 抜粋 パトリック・デニーンさん 「米国の自由主義は、1776年の独立宣言や合衆国憲法から始まったのではありません。それ以前の17世紀、プロテス…
新聞記事(異論のススメ スペシャル)「リベラリズム後」の米国 佐伯啓思 朝日新聞2026/6/27 抜粋 先日、初来日の米国の政治学者、パトリック・デニーン氏と対談する機会があった。 デニーン氏は、2018年に米国のリベラリズムを痛烈に批判する書物を出版…
1.Interchange2 unit13 ’That is entertainment’ ,Grammar focus, participles (1) Adjectives ending in -ing are present participles. They are things that causing a feeling. (2) Adjectives ending in -ed are past participles. They express the fe…
Today’s speech is a talk from ラジオ英会話. Topic Offer the helpAll mighty, casual expression, need preperation and recommend food. (1)Two neighborhoods, Ms.Reynolds and Mr. Yamamoto are talking in front of her house. a This package is hea…
(交論)そもそも保守とは 小熊英二さん、マーク・リラさん 朝日新聞6/16/2026 抜粋 小熊英二さん(歴史社会学者) 政治学者の丸山眞男が「日本に保守主義が知的および政治的伝統としてほとんど根付かなかった」と指摘したことがあります。 「丸山の念頭にあ…
Here is a talk about ラジオ英会話. Topic advice Gentle advice, Reducing Psychological Stress, Offer to help (polite and formal) and Offer to help (slightly formal). (1)Jake and Sara are talking about his car’s sound. a Do you feel that? Th…
AI に関わるサイバーセキュリティ についての動向記事があります。 ミュトス級AI、一般発売 「フェイブル5」攻撃悪用に安全対策 朝日新聞 6/11/2026 抜粋 新モデルは「クロード・フェイブル5」。「神話」を意味するミュトスに対し、フェイブルは「寓話(…
朝日新聞 5/28/2026 鉄道復旧、AIで加速 無線から状況把握→対応案、JR東が導入 架線カメラ・ドローンが「目」に 信号故障や停電で止まった列車を一刻も早く運転再開させる切り札として、AI(人工知能)やドローンが活躍する復旧システムの導入が、首都…
The Pope, Leo the forteenth anounced letter. He called AI, the digital progress including robot engineering the forth Industrial Revolution. And he insists on the need for human dignity, justice and keeping labors, world peace. AI can weak…
1.Today’s lesson is the text book, 'Interchange2’unit12, reading `Breaking down the sound of silence` (沈黙の音を探る) Although they couldn’t hear music , they were amazed by the energy of 1960s band ls like Beatles. They could see the eff…
Today’s speech is a talk from ラジオ英会話. Topic Conversation Principles. Conversational dialogue is incomplete, Understanding: Asking for clarification, Understanding: Apologies should be clear and Understanding: Express your gratitude c…
Here is a talk from ラジオ英会話. Topic Conversation Principles: Flow and the Basics of “Pull and Push”, Useful in debates “Pull and push”, Conversation is like playing catch and Change the subject. (1)Mr. Miller and his daughter, Jennifer…