英会話 - English USA [Words&Phrases L52]

English USA
Lesson 52

Hi. This is Ray McDonald and Nancy Beardsley with words and phrases from the English USA worksheet for Lesson 52. We will discuss how the parts of speech are used together:

[Basic Sentence Structures] This sentence is made from a verb plus a noun: Verb + noun　[動詞 + 名詞]
*	Open the door.	ドアをあけなさい。

This one has a verb plus an adverb:

Verb + adverb　[動詞 + 副詞]

Turn right.

右に曲がりなさい。

These sentences are made with a noun or pronoun plus a "be"-verb plus another noun or pronoun:

Noun (or pronoun) + "be"-verb + noun (or pronoun)
　　[名詞（または代名詞） + be動詞 + 名詞（または代名詞）]

*	Martin Learner is a reporter.	マーティン・ラーナーはレポーターです。
	He is a father.	彼は父親です。

A noun or pronoun plus a "be"-verb plus an adjective make sentence like these:

Noun (or pronoun) + "be"-verb + adjective
　　[名詞（または代名詞） + be動詞 + 形容詞]

*	The children are intelligent.	その子供たちは頭がよい。
	They are busy.	彼らは忙しい。

A noun or pronoun plus a "be"-verb plus an adverb produces this sentence:

Noun (or pronoun) + "be"-verb + adverb
　　[名詞（または代名詞） + be動詞 + 副詞]

It is there.

それはあそこにあります。

These sentences are built from a noun or pronoun plus a verb:

Noun (or pronoun) + verb
　　[名詞（または代名詞） + 動詞]

*	Parents listen.	両親たちは聴きます。
	They learn.	彼らは学びます。

A noun or pronoun plus a verb plus another noun or pronoun makes sentences like these:

Noun (or pronoun) + verb + noun (or pronoun)
　　[名詞（または代名詞） + 動詞 + 名詞（または代名詞）]

*	The woman drives a car.	その女性は車を運転します。
	We read the book.	我々はその本を読んだ。

Using a noun or pronoun plus a verb plus an adverb gives you this sentence:

Noun (or pronoun) + verb + adverb
[名詞（または代名詞） + 動詞 + 副詞]

You live there.

あなた(がた）はあそこに住んでいます。

A noun plus a "be"-verb plus a verb plus a noun, pronoun or adverb produces these sentences:

Noun + "be"-verb + verb + (noun, pronoun, adverb)
　　[名詞 + be動詞 + 動詞 + (名詞、代名詞、副詞）]

*	The boy is buying a shirt.	その男の子はシャツを買っています。
	People were visiting them.	人々は彼らを訪ねていました。
	You are going downstairs.	あなた（がた）は下階に行きます。

A question word plus a "be"-verb plus a noun or pronoun makes sentences like these:

Question word + "be"-verb + noun (or pronoun)
　　[疑問詞 + be動詞 + 名詞（または代名詞）]

*	Who are you?	どちら様ですか？
	What was that?	それは何ですか？
	Where is Eileen?	アイリーンはどこにいますか？
	How were they?	彼らはどんな様子でしたか？
	When was it?	それはいつのことでしたか？

A question verb plus a noun or pronoun plus a verb plus a noun or adverb raises different questions:

Question verb + noun (or pronoun) + verb + (noun, adverb)
[疑問詞 + 名詞（または代名詞） + 動詞 + (名詞、副詞）]

*	Does Mr. Learner drive a car?	ラーナーさんは車を運転しますか？
	Do they live here?	彼らはここに住んでいますか？
	Did the teachers study the animals?	先生たちは動物たちを研究しましたか？

English USA WS052
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