FY2024 ラジオ英会話（７３）

Dialogue

Renji, I like your new glasses.

Thank you.
I feel like I'm looking at somebody else when I look in the mirror.

You look like a young professor.

Good!
My dream is to become a history professor.
I don't know if I'll succeed, though.

Whether you succeed or not is less important than doing your best.

Well, now I can see the whiteboard clearly at school.

That's important.
Now, let's start today's lesson.

From page 45.

Right.

Grammer and vocabulary

I like your new glasses.
あなたの新しい眼鏡は素敵です。

My dream is to become a history professor.
私の夢は歴史学の教授になることです。

Target forms

Whether you succeed or not is less important than doing your best.
あなたが成功するかどうかは最善を尽くすことよりも重要ではありません。

Whether he agrees or not is key.
Whether you win or lose isn't important.
My concern is whether you're serious about this job.
I'm not sure whether he's telling the truth or not.

Grammer in action

私のチームが勝つかどうかはたいした問題ではありません。私はただ彼らがプレーするのを見るのが好きなのです。
Whether my team win or not isn't a big deal. I just like watching them play. 

私たちが時間通り到着するかどうかはいつ出発するかによります。今、出発すればひょっとしたら間に合うかもしれません。
Whether we arrive on time or not depends on when we leave. If we leave now, we might make it.