Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Members Only 4月7日(火曜日)英会話 Live Lesson

Members Only 4月7日(火曜日)英会話 Live Lesson

I was ~ delayed.
I was unavoidably delayed.
He's unavoidably detained.
かれは何か避けがたいことで捕まっているそうです。

弱虫! What a wuss.

1 headline: Radiation from Fukushima disaster detected off Canada's coast

放射線 = radiation
a disaster = 天災、災難
to detect = to find
海岸 = coast

Phuket is an island located off the coast of Thailand.

Suffix:
-aholic
alcholic
= sb who has an obsession or addiction for st
Examples: alcoholic, workaholic, shopaholic, chocoholic

-cide = to kill
Ex: suicide, homicide, insecticide, pesticide, patricide, matricide

-cule = small, make small
Ex: molecule (分子), minuscule (tiny), ridicule
He ridiculed me.

-en = to make a word a verb
Ex:
strong + en = strengthen
weak + en = weaken
short + en = shorten
light + en = lighten
wide + en = widen


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