ラジオ英会話 23/7/13(木) L69 発言タイプ:指示⑧ そのほかの注意表現

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ラジオ英会話 23/7/13(木) L69 発言タイプ:指示⑧ そのほかの注意表現
いやぁ昔の彼女と住むために買ったマンションを売却。きっついですねぇ、これは。
Well, I sold the apartment I bought to live with my old girlfriend. It’s hard, isn’t it?
Hey everyone. This is Akino Roza. Ready for today’s lesson?
And I’m David Evans. OK everyone. Let’s get ready to go.

-レッスンのポイント
You might want to give it some more thought.
「注意」に使われるそのほかの効果的表現を学んでいきましょう。
(Let’s learn more effective expressions for “attention”.)

営業のヒロキが、バーバラの不動産事務所を訪れます。どうやら以前彼女から買ったマンションを手放したいようですよ。
(Hiroki from sales visits Barbara’s real estate office. Apparently she wants to let go of the apartment she bought from her before.)

-Words & Phrases
real estate agent 不動産業者
some advice
condominium 分譲マンショ
Is anything wrong with it?
, yeah?

-Practice
All right, everyone. It’s time to practice. Let’s get ready to go!
Alright! Let’s start.
Our first phrases here use “may.” You can say “may” nice and short to be direct or you can stretch “may” out to be softer or show some hesitation. Let’s try both patterns together. Here’s the first.
You may want to hurry up.
Okay. Now let’s stretch that “may” to be a little softer.
You may want to reconsider.
Do you feel the difference? Let’s try one more.
You may want to take the time to really think about it.
That was great, guys. Let’s move on.
If I were you, I wouldn’t worry too much about it.