Please file these papers/cards/reports/etc. in chronological order. (発生順に、時系列で、年代順に) Please file these papers/cards/reports/etc. in alphabetical order. (ABC 順、アルファベット順) Please file these papers/cards/reports/etc. in numerical order. (番号順) References:
This is a Japanese holiday to commemorate the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. On this day, many school children have sports meets and athletic events. The weather is usually cool and dry during this time of year, so October is also a good time to have such sport events. Adults who don't have children participating in a school event, just take the day off and enjoy their three-day weekend!
Dialog:
A: What holiday was it last Monday. B: It was Health-Sports Day. A: Oh, really? So, did you play any sports? B: No, I didn't. I visited Disney Sea in Chiba Prefecture with my friend. A: So, why do you have a holiday called Health-Sports Day? B: Health-Sports Day is a holiday to commemorate the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. On this day, many school children have sports meets and athletic events. The weather is usually cool and dry during this time of year, so October is also a good time to have such sport events. Adults who don't have children participating in a school event, just take the day off and enjoy their three-day weekend!
Vocabulary:
参加する: × join ◎ participate (Join is more like 会員になる事)
pantry: a room in the house, usually in the basement, that is used to keep food and some supplies for a long time. (食料品室、食器室)
キロメートル: kilometers (standard); kilos (in conversation with non-Americans). Also used for kilogram; and klick also klik (slang).
Phrases:
“Time is going by fast!”
“This time of year is not too hot nor too cold—it's just right!”
Coach vs Instructor
coach: the manager and usually the trainer of a small sports team such as in school sports or little league, etc. A personal coach is someone to trains a student or client in a special skill (singing coach; life skills coach; etc.)
instructor: a person to teaches one person or a group of people usually in a classroom, educational facility, or public indoor facility. Instructors can be teachers of a sport, like a coach, but unlike a coach, instructors can also be teachers in an academic setting.
Dialog: A: When was the last time you made freshly baked cookies? B: It was a long time ago—maybe 10 years or so.
A: Is puffer fish served in restaurants in the States? B: Yes it is in at least Los Angeles or New York. Maybe you can order it in San Francisco, Seattle, or maybe Chicago.
My brother's dog is well-trained—he doesn't bark at or jump up onto visitors at his house. Navy SEALs are well-trained and elite members of the U.S. military.
Carry as little cash as possible. You should carry a credit card and traveler's checks instead. 現金はできるだけ少ししか持ち歩かないこと. その代わりクレジットカードやトラベラーズ・チェックを携行します.
"The patient's hands are not tied. What if he takes a knife and attacks the surgeon instead?" Mr. Brown asked. 「患者の手は拘束されていない. もしも反対に彼がメスを取って医師に襲いかかったらどうしますか」とブラウン氏は尋ねた.
Conversation:
I went to Tokyo Immigration to apply for visas instead of my students.
I went to Tokyo Immigration to apply for visas in place of my students.
A: I will never go to Volks again. Their food and service is horrible! B: That's too bad. You should go to Saizeria instead. Good food and low prices!
remainder: the ~ 〈of〉 (~の)残り, 残りの人々[物], 他の人たち[物], 残余; a ~ 《数》余り, 剰余, 残り; ~s (売れ残りの廉価販売本)ぞっき本; 残り、残り物、残余、余り
After leaving work, she spent the remainder of the day shopping. 仕事を終えると、彼女は1日の残りの時間を買物に費やした。
【名】剰余 5 into 22 is 4, remainder 2. 22÷5=4、余り2。
【名】残留者【名】遺跡、遺物
【名】継承権
I spent the remainder of the day drinking with my old college friends at a bar in Yurakucho. reminder:
a ~ 思い出させる人[物], (思い出させるための)メモ書き, 合図, 注意; a ~ 督促状, 催促状, 延滞通知