FREE CONVERSATION（３０７）

Your co-worker sometimes gets moody and she has given you a large amount of work
simply because she doesn't feel like doing it.
What would you say to her?

Hey, listen.
It's your job.
I completely cannot afford to shoulder your job.
Please pull yourself together,
and I'm sure you can take care of it by yourself.

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （１９２）

～への帰属意識　：a sense of belonging to 名詞
自立の精神　：a spirit of self-reliance
語学力　：language sills
英語力　：English skills
仕事上のスキル　：job skills

Three Sentences （２９５）

Three example sentences of my own composition

　　　　　　　　私が思うには～だ、私の見立てでは～だ　：The way I see it

① The way I see it, his action is the same as cheating.

② The way I see it, the actor is involved in stimulant drug trafficking.

③ The way I see it, she will come at nine sharp.

FREE CONVERSATION（３０６）

When you are enjoying a movie in a theater, a woman in your row is holding a screaming baby.
What would you say to the woman in this situation?

Excuse me.
I know you are doing your best to calm down the baby, but actually
I'm afraid I have to ask you to step outside.
Because you might have to change your baby's diaper.

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （１９１）

達成感　：a feeling of achievement
一体感　：a sense of unity
劣等感　：a feeling of inferiority
優越感　：a sense of superiority
恩義の感覚　：a feeling of obligation

Today's Writing （４０２）

In my experience, the thing the most heinous persons share in common is ingratitude.
In other words, they lack intelligence to recognize how much they owe the good.

Three Sentences （２９４）

Three example sentences of my own composition

　　　　　　　　～することを楽しむ　：take joy in doing

① I'll take joy in seeing autumn trees turn to gold this weekend.

② Why don't you take joy in spending time with her?

③ She took joy in singing songs with a good-looking actor.

FREE CONVERSATION（３０５）

Do you spend a lot of money to keep up with the latest fashions?

No, I don't.
I have never spent much money on clothing to keep up with the latest fashions.
I don't like to purchase trendy products during periods of high demand.
Because if you buy out-of-season items, you have a chance of getting 50% off or more.

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （１９０）

～へ歩いて行ける距離で　：with walking distance of ～
Ｓはいまだに記憶に新しい　：S is still fresh in our minds
安心感　：a sense of relief
充実感　：a feelig of fulfillment
満足感　：a sense of contentment

Today's Writing （４０１）

A person of intelligence says, "Wisdom is needed to keep your good health.
Wisdom is also needed to become happy.
Happiness is what you should achieve with wisdom."