Zoom英会話クラス(火)

Zoom (火)
Written By Kristopher Matheson

Lesson Notes January 9, 2023 (TUESDAY ZOOM)

  • After seeing all the news about the earthquake I’ve been feeling listless and depressed.

  • He donated an unspecified amount of money to the earthquake victims.

  • Do you know how much money the government has already spent on the preparation for the Expo?

  • Some unscrupulous people defrauded earthquake victims.

    • Unfortunately, some victims are easily gullible during those situations.

  • To light the incense stick, she might have used a candle, which could have caused the fire.

    • Especially when using a candle, you should extinguish it before leaving the room.

  • She purrs like a truck, and has a a husky meow.

Vocabulary

  • Listless; (adj) (of a person or their manner) lacking energy or enthusiasm

  • Gullible; (adj) easily persuaded to believe something

  • Defraud; (verb) illegally obtain money from (someone) by deception

  • Incense stick

Kristopher Matheson

Hello, I'm Kristopher, a Canadian teaching English & photographer in Japan. I am primarily interested in urban environments and the people found there, as well as abstractionism in architecture and landscapes.

http://www.krismatheson.com
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