Listening 1

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Vocabulary

plagiarism: 盗作
recitation: メインの講義以外の、小クラス編成の復習用の授業
administrivia: 組織を運営するためにやらなければいけない仕事
draconian measures: 厳格な措置
arithmetic: 算術
nominee: ノミネート
arbitrary: 任意
progenitor: 先祖、元祖、創始者
matrices: 行列(matrixの複数形) /meɪtɹɪsiːz/
worrisome: やっかいな
propagate: 伝える、ふやす、繁殖させる、伝播させる
taxonomy: 分類

Dictation 3

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Listening Review

0:00 ~ 1:00
  • It's good to see you keeping up with fashion by wearing the [ 1 ] jacket.
  • [ 2 ] I have to say it's a bit dazzling.
  • ...high visibility jacket is for safety. I [ 3 ] London.
  • And I [ 4 ] just [ 5 ] take it off.
  • ...is someone who always wears [ 6 ] fashionable.
  • ...something about fashion. Well, I [ 7 ] you, I don't wear my bright jacket to [ 8 ].
  • Have you got a question [ 9 ] think about.
  • OK, we know that [ 10 ].
  • But in which decade [ 11 ] leg warmers worn as a popular...

Vocabulary

hi-vis(high visibility): 視認しやすい、目立つ、(サムネの服のように目立つやつ)
dazzling: 眩しい
assure: 保証する

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Dictation 2

ELLLO Views #1500 Tips for Learning on TV

Listening Review

0:00 ~
  • You just told me that one way to help [ 1 ] listening and...
  • ...TV shows. Yeah. So, [ 2 ] you [ 3 ] learning English, what [ 4 ] shows you [ 5 ]?
  • Something I wanna tell my students [ 6 ].
  • I watched the drama with my first language [ 7 ].
1:00 ~
  • ...gradually, I [ 8 ] to English subtitles.
  • So, first, [ 9 ] understand the meaning of what's being said.
  • You can enjoy just watching the movies or dramas and [ 10 ] you can spend a lot...
  • It's more a way to enjoy learning English [ 11 ].
  • I believe it's on YouTube, [ 12 ] on Youtube and Netflix.
2:00 ~ End
  • They have [ 13 ] or subtitling option.
  • You can put the subtitles [ 14 ] like you said.
  • [ 15 ] any others that you've heard of ?

Vocabulary

closed caption: オン/オフ機能付きの字幕
revamp: 刷新、改訂、改造

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clean (out/off/up/away)の使い方

きれいにする場所
clean out 中の空間
clean off 表面
clean up 広い空間
clean away 対象物そのもの

例文

clean out
  • clean out my car (車の中をきれいにする)
  • clean out my bag (かばんの中をきれいにする)
clean off
  • clean off the table (テーブルの上をきれいにする)
  • clean off the windshield (車のフロントガラスをきれいにする)
clean up
  • clean up my room (部屋をきれいにする)
  • clean up the city (町をきれいにする)
clean away
  • clean away dishes (皿をきれいにする)
  • clean away mud (泥をきれいにする)

その他

clean単体で使うと誤解や困惑を招く可能性がある。
例えば"clean the cabinets"は曖昧。
Can you clean out the cabinets? (棚の中を掃除してほしい)
Can you clean off the cabinets? (棚の表面を掃除してほしい)
のように使い分ける。

参考

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Dictation 1

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Listening Review

0:00 ~ 1:00
  • From another world to the business world to the world [ 1 ].
  • [ 2 ] covering some ground today on CNN10.
  • two [ 3 ] from Earth have reportedly [ 4 ] on an [ 5 ] not from Earth.
  • First, the mission, it's cost is estimated [ 6 ] $150 million.
  • It launched [ 7 ] December [ 8 ] and finally got near...
  • ...bring some samples back to Earth but it [ 9 ] some technical failure...

Vocabulary

rover: 歩き回る人、探査車(ローバー: 天体の表面を移動して観測する車両)
asteroid: 小惑星

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