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5日間会社を休むほどの月経困難症をキッカケに子宮腺筋症(子宮内膜症の一種)と診断されました。色々と考えた上で西洋医学による治療は行わず、漢方薬と養生で乗り切りましたー

英会話スクール1回目の復習メモ

今日はカナダ人の先生。

体験の時はイギリス人の先生でした。

私の場合、British Rockを聴きなれているせいか、イギリス英語の方が聞き取りやすいかも。

オーストラリア人の先生もいるそうです。その先生はイギリス英語に近い感じかな?

・fare (noun)

 Cost of transportation ticket.

 taxi-fare, airfare, bus-fare, train-fare

・expensive (adjective) ←opposite→ cheap, reasonable

 Traveling anywhere is expensive in Golden week.

・rich (adjective) ←opposite→ poor

 I am too poor to buy a ticket home.

・prefecture (noun)

 県

 I come from Gunma prefecture.

・itchy

 痒い

 My back was itchy.

・hay fever

 花粉症

 I have hay fever so I bought some masks.

・chatch a cold

 風邪をひく

 I caught a cold yesterday.

・sneeze

 くしゃみ

 I had a sneeze.

・cough

 咳

 I had a cough.

・faint

 気絶

 I fainted during a speech.

・hurt (verb)

 痛める

 My foot was hurts, but it is healed now.

・painful (adjective)

 痛い

 My back is painful.

・pain (none)

 痛み

 I sometimes have a pain in a back.

・upset stomach

 腹痛

 What's wrong with Jane?

 Jane has an upset stomach.

 I sometimes have a upset stomach.

・take [present], took [past]

 - take lesson / class / test

  I took a English lesson on Monday.

 - take (someone) (somewhere)

  I took my son to school.

 - take (someone) for : bring

  I took my dog for a walk.

 - take off

  I took off my coat.

・have [present], had [past]

 - have coffee

 - have tea

  I had tea this afternoon.

・meet [present], met [past]

 - meet (someone) for ~ : 〜の為に ( ) に会う

  I met my friend for tea this afternoon.

・drink [present], drank [past]

 ※drunk : after drinking too much alcohol

 I often drink mineral water.

・read [present], read [past]

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             red

 My hobby is reading books.

・fly [present], flew [past]

 I flew to New Caledonia.

・walk [present], walked [past]

 We walked on the beach at sunset.

 ※sunset ←opposite→ sunrise

・buy [present], bought [past]

 I bought some books.

・browse [present], browsed [past]

 I browsed in the convenience store.