英語の学習6日目

淡々と　淡々と

まだまだ過去にそれなりに集中して覚えようとしたセンテンスなのでなんとなくなじみがあります。100例文辺りからかなり苦しい山になることでしょう。でも1歩を踏まないと踏破はありえません。

＜ＳＶＯ'Ｏ＞
関節目的語のＯ'に代名詞を置く場合は目的格（me, him, themなど）にすること。

①The biology teacher explained, “Generally speaking, female mammals do not lay eggs but give birth to babies and feed them breast milk.”

ＳＶO'OのＯには新しい情報を入れるべきなので代名詞の場合はSVO to O'の順。

②“How I have longed to possess a jewel such as this.”“How gorgeous! Was it expensive?”“I got it for free. My fiance gave it to me as a token of his love.”

③A friend of mine found this instruction manual for me, but it has quite a few unfamiliar terms in it, so I got myself a reference book to look up their definitions.

④I asked her a slightly personal question out of mere curiosity, but she took it as an implicit insult and became furious with me.

⑤The grim-faced sergeant commanded in a voice of wrath, “Be alert! It's a matter of life and death. A moment's hesitation will cost you your life.”

⑥Kindergarten children were singing in chorus the joyful, lively song “I Wish You a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.”

＜ＳＶＯＣ＞
Ｏ＝Ｃの関係があるものです。

⑦“I'm glad I've met a smart, sincere man at last!”“I'm afraid you have yet to meet Mr. right. I find Bob shallow and dishonest. You are mistaken about him.”