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増田有華ファンが英語学習に悪戦苦闘する日記

2017年度第3回英検1級1次試験まであと12日

spaced out informal unable to think clearly or to pay attention
to what is going on around you
I was tired and feeling pretty spaced out.
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南風で一時的に暖かかったですわ。

昨晩はなかなか寝付けず,結局,伊集院光さんの『JUNK』をライブで
聞いてしまいました。幸い寝不足感はありませんでした。

英検1級対策

『集中ゼミ』旺文社

1日目(大問1) 準1級 12/15 1級 8/16

4日目(英作文) 1級

ステッドラーシャープペンシルは残念ながらやはり芯が折れてしまうので,
書き慣れていませんが,これからはデルガードオンリーで練習することにします。
試験本番で一度書いている日本の移民政策の問題ですが,スラスラとはいかず。。。orz



Longmanだとまどろっこしいので,本日分はMerriam-Webster'sに切り換えます。

height a measurement of how tall a person or thing is : the distance
from the bottom to the top of a person or thing
[count] What's the height of the building?
[noncount] We were measured for height and weight.

width the distance from one side of something to the other side  : 
a measurement of how wide something is
[noncount] What is the width of the table?
[count] We swam ten widths in the pool.

length the distance from one end of something to the other end :
a measurement of how long something is
[noncount] The length of the table is six feet, and its width is
three feet.
[count] The adult animals reach a maximum length of two meters.

depth a distance below a surface
[count] These fish typically live at depths of 500 feet or more.
[noncount] The pool is 12 feet depth. [=12 feet deep]

定期講読

Reader's digest ASIA January 2018

Car Charging a Drain

Quotations

We rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation.

[Ivan Illich, 1926-2002]


Good night!