増田有華さんを応援しながら英語学習+α

増田有華ファンが英語学習に悪戦苦闘する日記

US OPEN, アルカラス敗退!etc.

US OPEN TENNIS 2024

4日目,男子シングルス,アルカラス選手が2回戦で
ストレート負けを喫し,敗退となりました。
女子シングルス,大坂なおみ選手は2回戦でムチョバ選手相手に
ストレート負けでした。
柴原瑛菜選手は第1シードのシフィオンテク選手相手に
0-6, 1-6のスコアで敗退となりました。
第4シードのリバキナ選手は2回戦で棄権となりました。

本日の将棋棋戦

王将戦二次予選決勝,広瀬章人九段vs斎藤慎太郎八段戦,矢倉。
後手番の広瀬九段が勝利して,久しぶりの王将戦リーグ入り。

順位戦A級,永瀬拓矢九段(2)vs稲葉陽八段(5)戦は午後10時前に終局。
勝った永瀬九段が2勝1敗,負けた稲葉八段は0勝3敗となりました。
井上慶太九段門下,菅井竜也八段(4)も0勝3敗ですね。

NHKラジオ講座

Enjoy Simple English

Lupin, The Gentleman Thief
The Red Silk Scarf Episode Four~Finale~

意外な結末でした。

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

成田空港 紙幣探知犬を導入
JAPAN INTRODUCES DOGS TO SNIFF OUT ILLEGAL CASH AT AIRPORTS

sniffer dog noun [C]
UK /ˈsnɪf.ə ˌdɒɡ/ US /ˈsnɪf.ɚ ˌdɑːɡ/
a dog that is trained and used by the police or army to find hidden drugs or bombs, or to find someone the police are looking for, using its sense of smell

on the spot phrase
C2 immediately:
You can be sacked on the spot for stealing.
The directors met with him and offered him the role on the spot.
They threatened to shoot her on the spot.
The head teacher was so impressed with him that she offered him a scholarship on the spot.
The offer of free flying lessons closed the deal on the spot.

mobility noun [U]
UK /məʊˈbɪl.ə.ti/ US /moʊˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
mobility noun [U] (ABILITY TO MOVE)
the ability to move or walk around freely:
Some neck injuries cause total loss of mobility below the point of injury.
Once the cast is off, regain mobility by stretching your wrist once or twice a day.
mobility aid She uses a walking stick as a mobility aid.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

English News

CNN 10

One Arizona city is changing the way urban-dwellers enjoy the night sky | August 30, 2024
Today on CNN 10, we explain the current Listeria outbreak and what you need to know about your kitchen. Then, we see how the government in Namibia is trying to alleviate the pain of a the worst drought in 100 years. And, we travel to Flagstaff, Arizona, named the first international Dark Sky city - all this and more on today's CNN 10!

www.youtube.com

www.visitarizona.com

www.youtube.com

Asian View

www3.nhk.or.jp

“Nothing is impossible. The word itself says I’m Possible.”
(Audrey Hepburn: 1929-1993)