BBC learning English: 5 New Year phrasal verbs 5 New Year phrasal verbs
Five phrasal verbs to talk about the new year. Use 'take up' to talk about starting a new hobby or activity. I'm gonna take up boxing in the new year. And use 'cut down' when you use or do less of something. I'm gonna cut down on caffeine this year. No more coffee. Use 'give up' when you stop doing something that's bad for you. I'm definitely giving up chocolate this year. Use 'stick to' when you continue doing something difficult. I plan to stick to all these resolutions this year. Not like last year. And use 'look forward to' when you feel happy about something that's going to happen in the future. I'm looking forward to sitting down with a nice coffee and a bit of chocolate now. What are your plans for the year? Are you gonna stick to them?
- 単語・熟語 発音記号 意味 phrasal verb /ˈfreɪzl vɜːrb/ 句動詞 talk about /tɔːk əˈbaʊt/ 〜について話す new year /njuː jɪr/ 新年 take up /teɪk ʌp/ （趣味・活動を）始める hobby /ˈhɑːbi/ 趣味 activity /ækˈtɪvəti/ 活動 be gonna ~ /ˈɡʌnə/ 〜するつもりだ（口語） boxing /ˈbɑːksɪŋ/ ボクシング cut down (on) /kʌt daʊn/ （量・頻度を）減らす caffeine /ˈkæfiːn/ カフェイン no more ~ /noʊ mɔːr/ もう〜しない give up /ɡɪv ʌp/ やめる、断念する definitely /ˈdefɪnətli/ 間違いなく、確実に stick to /stɪk tuː/ 〜を守り続ける plan to ~ /plæn tuː/ 〜する予定だ resolution /ˌrezəˈluːʃən/ （新年の）決意、目標 not like ~ /nɑːt laɪk/ 〜とは違って look forward to ~ /lʊk ˈfɔːrwərd tuː/ 〜を楽しみにする feel happy about ~ /fiːl ˈhæpi əˈbaʊt/ 〜を嬉しく思う in the future /ɪn ðə ˈfjuːtʃər/ 将来 sit down /sɪt daʊn/ 座る a bit of /ə bɪt əv/ 少しの plan /plæn/ 計画 this year /ðɪs jɪr/ 今年
-語彙クイズ（10問） Q1. 「新しい趣味を始める」を表す句動詞は？ A. give up B. stick to C. take up D. cut down
Q2. cut down on caffeine の意味は？ A. カフェインをやめる B. カフェインを増やす C. カフェインを減らす D. カフェインを作る
Q3. give up chocolate の意味は？ A. チョコを買う B. チョコを配る C. チョコをやめる D. チョコを楽しむ
Q4. definitely が表すニュアンスは？ A. たぶん B. 間違いなく C. ほとんど D. まれに
Q5. stick to a plan の意味は？ A. 計画を立てる B. 計画を変更する C. 計画を守り続ける D. 計画を忘れる
Q6. look forward to はどんな気持ち？ A. 不安 B. 怒り C. 期待・楽しみ D. 後悔
Q7. Not like last year の意味は？ A. 去年と同じ B. 去年より悪い C. 去年とは違って D. 去年のせいで
Q8. sit down の意味は？ A. 立ち上がる B. 座る C. 出かける D. 休憩する
Q9. a bit of chocolate はどの量？ A. たくさんの B. 少しの C. 全部の D. 高級な
Q10. plan の意味は？ A. 結果 B. 計画 C. 問題 D. 習慣
-TOEIC形式問題（5問） Q1. She decided to ( ) yoga this year. A. take up B. give up C. cut down D. stick with
Q2. He is trying to cut down ( ) sugar. A. at B. in C. on D. with
Q3. I plan to stick ( ) my New Year’s resolutions. A. for B. with C. to D. on
Q4. Which sentence is grammatically correct? A. I look forward to meet you. B. I look forward to meeting you. C. I look forward meet you. D. I look forward for meeting you.
Q5. She is definitely giving ( ) coffee this year. A. in B. out C. on D. up
-読解問題（3問・英語） Passage The speaker explains five phrasal verbs that are useful for talking about New Year’s plans. They give examples about starting hobbies, reducing bad habits, and continuing difficult goals. Q1. Which phrasal verb is used for starting a new hobby? Q2. Why does the speaker mention caffeine and chocolate? Q3.Does the speaker seem confident about sticking to their resolutions? Why or why not?
-解答 語彙クイズ C C C B C C C B B B -TOEIC形式問題 A C C B D 読解問題 take up They are examples of habits the speaker wants to reduce or stop. Yes. The speaker says they plan to stick to all the resolutions this year, unlike last year.
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