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Grammar and Vocabulary Ⅱ
January 6, 2012
Q and A
Did you have good New Year’s
Holidays?
Did you eat osechi?
Did you eat zoni?
Did you get otoshidama?
Did you pay your first visit to a shrine
or a temple?
Did you draw a sacred lot?
sacred lot = おみくじ
東大寺では英語のおみくじがあります
大吉
吉
半吉
小吉
末吉
末小吉
凶
大吉 ⇒ Best Luck
吉 ⇒ Good Luck
半吉 ⇒ Half Luck
小吉 ⇒ Fair Luck
末吉 ⇒ Late Good Luck
末小吉 ⇒ Late Fair Luck
凶 ⇒ No Luck
How do you explain in English?
osechi
zoni
otoshidama
How do you explain in English?
osechi
foods prepared for New Year's
traditional New Year’s food
zoni
rice cakes boiled in vegetable soup
otoshidama
New Year's gift (money)
New Year's monetary gift
Reported Speech
Reported Speech
Speech that is reported without using the
exact words of the speaker. Sometimes
called ‘indirect speech.’
e.g. Tom said that he was feeling sick.
Direct Speech
Speech that is written using the exact words
of the speaker, without any changes.
e.g. Tom said, “I’m feeling sick.”
Exercise 1
(1) Liz (said/talked/told), “I will do that
job.”
⇒ said
(2) I (said/talked/asked) him to open the
door.
⇒ asked
(3) Our boss (said/told/talked) us to
reach the goal.
⇒ told
Exercise 2
(1) 彼は私に言った。「今、何時ですか」
He [me to said now what time is it]?”
⇒ He said to me, “What time is it now?”
(2) ガリレオ・ガリレイは地球が太陽の周りを回っ
ていると言った。
Galileo [the earth the sun around goes that
said].
⇒ Galileo Galilei said that the earth goes
round the sun.
(3) 審判は選手にその場から退場するように命じ
た。
The umpire [the player the filed to leave
ordered].
⇒ The umpire ordered the player to leave
the field.
(4) チャールズはダイアナに言った。「どうか結婚
してほしい」
Charles [Diana to said please me marry].”
⇒ Charles said to Diana, “Please marry
me.”
(5) リサのお父さんがリサに、次の日曜日は暇か
どうか尋ねた。
Her father [Lisa the next Sunday free if would
be asked she].
⇒ Her father asked Lisa if she would be
free the next Sunday.
(6) 手品師が観客に箱の中には何が入っている
か尋ねた。
The magician [the audience the box in what
was asked].
⇒ The magician asked the audience what
was in the box.
What Did He Say?
A: I forgot to tell you. Marvin called
yesterday.
B: Really? What did he say?
A: He said (that)* he thought he was
falling in love with me.
*Or: He told me (that)
参考)英文法大全
27-2 話法の転換
直接話法と間接話法は相互に言いかえ
ることができます。ここでは直接話法を
間接話法に変える場合の注意すべき点
が簡潔にまとめられています。
http://www.eibunpou.net/11/chapter27
/27_2.html
Why Did They Tell You That?
A: I’m a little annoyed at the mailman.
B: How come?
A: He told me to keep my dog in the
house.
B: Why did he tell you that?
A: He said (that) he was afraid to
deliver my mail.
BBC Learning English
Grammar Challenge
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/lear
ningenglish/radio/specials/1457_gram
challenge35/
Reported speech
If someone tells you something and
you want to tell another person, can
use 'direct speech' or 'reported
speech'. Find out the differences in
this program.
BBC Learning English
Grammar Challenge
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/lear
ningenglish/radio/specials/145_gramc
hallenge36/
Indirect questions
There's more than one way to ask a
question. Indirect questions are more
polite and don't need a change in
word order in the main question.
下記日程に注意!
1月6日(金) Grammar and Vocabulary合同授業
1月10日(火) Grammar and Vocabulary合同授業
1月13日(金) センター入試準備のため登校禁止
1月17日(火) 通常授業
1月20日(金) Oral Communication期末試験
1月27日(金) 英語統一試験→詳細は後日
1月31日(火) Grammar and Vocabulary期末試験
Take care of yourself!