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

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dilapidated a dilapidated building, vehicle etc is old and in very bad condition
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今日で11月も終わり。11月は英語学習については失速感が大きかったですわ。
明日からは12月。まずは英検サンプルテストで,chance-level(25%)超えしたいですわ。
レベルの低い話ですいません。

英語5分間トレーニン(2003年11月30日モノローグ)

What's in that felt pouch?
Is it jewelry or something?
Come on, let me see.

felt a thick soft material made of wool, hair, or fur that has been pressed flat

jewelry AmE jewellery BrE small things that you wear for decoration, such as 
rings or necklace: Yuka wears a lot of gold jewelry.

STUDY NOTE Grammar
Jewelry is an uncountable noun and has no plural form.
Use a singular verb after it: All her jewelry was taken.
pieces/items of jewelry: Yuka also lost several pieces of jewelry.

Those documents shouldn't be thrown in the trash.
They need to be shredded.
They're loaded with private information.

shred 
to cut or tear something into small thin pieces
to put a document into a shredder


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