UEFA EL決勝，アタランタ快勝！etc. - 増田有華さんを応援しながら英語学習＋α

UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE

ヨーロッパリーグ決勝，アタランタがヨーロッパリーグ決勝初の
ハットトリックを達成したルックマン選手の全ゴール，3-0の勝利。
これで，セリエＡ，チャンピオンズリーグに6チーム出しかなあ。
レヴァークーゼンは三冠ならず。

本日の将棋棋戦

女流王位戦，福間香奈女流五冠vs加藤桃子女流四段戦，
先手福間女流五冠の中飛車対抗形。
福間女流五冠が三連勝で六連覇を達成しました。
おめでとうございます。

女流名人戦リーグ，山根ことみ女流三段が今井絢女流初段に勝ち，
初白星。両者ともに，1勝1敗となりました。
今井女優初段を応援していたのですが。。。
磯谷祐維女流初段に実績でおいて行かれつつあるので，頑張って，
リーグ残留目指してほしいのですが。。。

NHK ラジオ講座

Enjoy Simple English

Wisdom from the West
The Dog and His Reflection

be/feel sorry for somebody
to feel pity or sympathy for someone because something bad has happened to them or because they are in a bad situation
I’ve got no sympathy for him, but I feel sorry for his wife.
Tina was sorry for her. She seemed so lonely.
feel sorry for yourself (=feel unhappy and pity yourself)
It’s no good feeling sorry for yourself. It’s all your own fault.
(from Longman)

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

富士山撮影スポットに目隠し
BLOCKING MT. FUJI VIEW TO DETER MISBEHAVING TOURISTS

flock verb
UK /flɒk/ US /flɑːk/
flock verb (MOVE IN GROUP)
[I usually + adv/prep] to move or come together in large numbers:
flock to Hundreds of people flocked to the football match.
[+ to infinitive] Crowds of people flocked to see the Picasso exhibition.

nuisance noun [C or U]
UK /ˈnjuː.səns/ US /ˈnuː.səns/
B2 something or someone that annoys you or causes trouble for you:
I've forgotten my umbrella - what a nuisance!
[+ -ing verb] It's such a nuisance having to rewrite those letters.
I hate to be a nuisance, but could you help me?
Local residents claimed that the noise was causing a public nuisance.

stray verb [I]
UK /streɪ/ US /streɪ/
to travel along a route that was not originally intended, or to move outside a limited area:
A herd of cattle had strayed into the road.
They got lost when they strayed too far from the path.
The ship strayed off course during the storm.

trespass verb [I]
UK /ˈtres.pəs/ US /ˈtres.pæs/
trespass verb [I] (BREAK LAW)
to go onto someone's land or enter their building without permission:
I hope this is a public footpath and we're not trespassing on someone's land.

impede verb [T] formal
UK /ɪmˈpiːd/ US /ɪmˈpiːd/
to make it more difficult for something to happen or more difficult for someone to do something:
Although he's shy, it certainly hasn't impeded his career in any way.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

下のCNN 10とニュースがかぶりました。浅草寺や京都の舞妓さん見ようとすごい
混んでいるんだねえ。

English News

CNN 10

Scarlett Johansson vs OpenAI
Today on CNN 10, actor Scarlett Johansson hired legal counsel after accusing OpenAI of using a synthetic voice for ChatGPT that sounds "eerily similar" to hers. Then, Ireland, Spain, and Norway have announced plans to formally recognize a Palestinian state. All that and more on this episode of CNN 10.

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