Today`s speech is a talk about Radio Eikaiwa.
Topic is surprising, unbelievable.
Two shogi club members,Sota and Masami are talking about alien, Zaytox.
a Hi, Masami. Where`s Zaytox?
b He`s taking a walk. He said he was bored.
a But, what if somebody sees him?
b He`s wearing a costume. People will think he is a mascot of some kind.
a Yeah, he kind of looks like one.
b Right. He is big and round. I could hardly believe my eyes when I first saw him.
a It is also unbelievable that he beat the AI shogi program.
b Now he wants to play against people online.
a Zaytox really loves shogi.
key sentence I could hardly believe my eyes when I first saw him.
This meaning is surprising.
I was surprised to hear the news.
The news was surprising. Tbat`s unbelievable, incredible. it`s unbelievable that
Can you believe that? I can believe it.
I was blown away when I heard he won.
I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw my test score.A perfect 100!
It is unbelievable that a house this big was so affordable. How did you find?
I lost my appointment because I was 5minutes late. Can you believe that?
A music teacher, Ms.Jetz and Mr.Smith are talking.
Mr.Sith was going to Vienna, but he didn't go there.
a Hi, Mr.Smith. Well, aren`t you in a good mood?
b Oh, I entered a song in a concert online and..
I won a free plane ticket to Vienna.
a You`ve got been kidding me! No way!
b I was surprised, too. I `ve never won anything before in my life.
a It must be a sign. Now you have absolutely no excuse not to go.
b Yes, Vienna waits for me.
a All that`s left is to pack your bags.
b That should be easy enough. I travel light.
Key sentence you have got to be kiddying me. No way.
This means huge surprising thing.
Are you joking? You`re kidding , right?
No way! Don`t tell me. You can`t be serious.
Get outta here!Get out!
You`ve got be kidding me! That`s the same school I went to!
No way! You pazsed the driver`s exam on your first attempt? It took me three times.
You fi.ished that video game already? Get out!
It was oy released two days ago.
Ivan and Abby are playing online game.
a Ivan, can you come here for a second?
b Sure, Abby. What`s up?
a Look at this. There`s some new player who is beating everyone in the world.
b Wow, they are good. They are at No 3 right now.
a And they are going to reach No1 soon.
b That can`t be right. Nobody can beat the world champion. Who is this guy?
a The avater name is Vegan1. He could be a she, too.
b Oh, that`s an interesting name. Whatever they are, I guess they don`t eat meat.
a Yeah, maybe.
key sentence that can`t be right.
This means big surprising thing.
That can`t be possible. That can`t be.
There is no way that is true, that is possible, that happened.
How can that be? How on the earth did you do that? This meat is actually tofu. I`m sorry what?
That can`t be right. We had record sales last quarter. How are we losing money?
You shouldn`t make this cake by yourself.
There is no way you made this cake all by yourself. Who helped you?
You saw a dodo bird? How can that be?
They are supposed to be extinct.
A couple are talking about centipede.
a Doug! What`s wrong?
b Oh, I just saw a huge centipede on the floor.
It scared me.
a Yes, the insect here on this island can get very large.
b I` ve never seen a centipede that big in my life.
a You have to be careful. Doug. Sometimes, they are venomous.
b My heart is racing. Bugs creep me out.
a That`s the downside of life on an island. But there are a lot of pluses too.
b I know. We take the good with the bad.
key sentence it scared me.
This means large surprising thing.
I`m scared. That`s scary. The story frightened me. I'm frightened. That`s frightening.
I`m afraid , terrifled, scared lf spiders, failing.
I was paralyzed, froze. with fear.
Ek! You scared me! Don`t sneak up on me like that!
I was frightened by the sound of the rice cooker.
I forgot it was turned on.
I`m afraid of swimming in the sea. Anything could be in the water, you know?
