TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （４９）

好きでも嫌いでもない音楽ならば、ＳＶ　：If I don't like nor hate the music, SV
生活のために　：for a living
その日のうちの後で　：later in the day
短時間で　：in a short time
医者に診てもらう　：consult a doctor
都合の良い時間に　：at a convenient time of day

Today's Writing （３０７）

Mahatma Gandhi says, "I am optimist in every respect."
Optimism is backed up by the power to trust oneself and dauntless conviction
rooted in the efforts to cover every base in order to success and win.

FREE CONVERSATION（１６３）

Do you think children are getting enough physical education in school?
Do you think this school subject is important?
Is it important in Japan?


I think that physical education is important and Japan also has been earnestly supporting sports promotion.
But I've learned that the number of health problems caused by obesity among school-aged children
has increased in recent years.
I should listen to an expert opinion, but I may say that they are not getting enough exercise.

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （４８）

あなたに身近な人々　：those who are close to you
その結果ＳＶ　：by doing this, SV
～をよく行なう　：make a practice of --ing
勉強時間　：study time
～に干渉する　：interfere in ～
大げさに言うつもりはないが　：I don't mean to exaggerate, but SV

Three Sentences （２０１）

Three example sentences of my own composition

　　　　　　　　～な雰囲気（気品、様子など）がある　：have an air of ～

① Stay away from that man because he has an air of danger.

② She has an air of self-assurance and I'm sure she will be a winner.

③ Celebrities have an air of dignity and elegance. That's how it is.

FREE CONVERSATION（１６２）

You are sitting in a movie theater just behind a person wearing a very large hat.
What do you say to him/her?

Excuse me, but would you please take off your hat?
Because it's blocking my sight.
And I cannot see the screen well, please.