「楽しい英会話」の会の記録(20190123)

今日のプレゼンのトピックスはちょっと古い「ラジオ英会話」から選びました。

Topic Wh question Interesting case

Man and woman, two person, are dscribed diagrom.

A  Are you going to Karl’s Christmass party?

B  I read the e-mail invitation. It says there are going to be a present exchange.

   We are supposed to bring a gift that costs no more than 1000yen.

A  Did you buy your gift already?

B  Yes, I bought a loofah.

A  You bought a what?

B  A loofah. It’s kind of sponge made from a tropical plant.

It’s good for washing your body with soap when you take a shower.

A  That’s first time that I ‘’ve heard of it.

B  Well, I think more momen know about it than men.

 Diagram is over.

 

For the original sentence

I bought a loofah.

Key sentence is

You bought a what?

We can ask the question with pinpoint accuracy,

 

Practice

Taro is marrying Hanako.

Who is marrying who?

 

 He is aviophobia.

He is what?