It's nice to meet you.
Nice ta meecha.
It's good to meet you.
Goodda meecha!
How's everyone doing tonight?
How's it hanging!
Welcome to
The Action Teacher's
English Class!
What kind of person are you?
Are you an お金持ち？
How do you say
that in English?
rich
Are you a 貧乏 ？
How do you say
that in English?
poor
Are you an おぼっちゃま？
How do you say
that in English?
spoiled brat
Are you an お嬢？
How do you say
that in English?
daddy's little girl
daddy's little princess
Are you 派手 ？
How do you say
that in English?
gaudy
Ex:
He likes wearing gaudy stuff.
loud showy flashy gaudy
Are you an 地味 ？
How do you say
that in English?
She is a plain dresser.
She is a modest dresser.
Are you a 天才 ？
How do you say that in English?
genius
You're a genius?
That idea is genius!
Are you a 天然 ？
How do you say that in English?
an airhead
a space cadet = an airhead
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I had planned to teach the following, but ran out of time.
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to convince sb to do st
確信させる、
納得させる、
説得する
to try to convince sb to do st
説得してみる
I'm going to try to convince him.
彼を説得してみるつもりです。
Example:
I convinced her to marry me.
I convinced him to quit his job.
You convinced me. I'll do it!
He is a very convincing actor.
to persuade < to convince
説得する、説得して...させる、説き伏せる、
促す、促して…させる、納得させる
to talk sb into doing st
I talked her into joining me.
I talked her into buying a Macintosh.
to talk sb out of doing st
She talked me out of buying an iPhone.
I was going to buy an iPhone but she talked me out of it.
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TELL idioms:
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O He told me.
X He told to me.
O He told me his secret.
O He told me to go away.
O I said "XXXX".
O I said "Hello!"
O I said "Hello", but
she didn't say anything.
O I said, "Hello there!", and she "Hello there, yourself"!"
O I have never spoken to her before.
O Don't speak to me.
O He spoke well.
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