１日１題リスニング：running shose

04/13/202404/15/2024

Listening Test

1. Frank and Tom were trekking through one of the most stunning mountains in the country.

2.All at once, Frank stopped, took off his hiking boots, and began to put on his running shoes.

3.Tom knew that even if he changed into running shoes, the bear would still catch up to him.

4.Frank changed into running shoes to escape from the bear.

DICTATION

Frank and Tom were hiking in (((( )))) beautiful mountains in the country. Frank suddenly stopped, removed his hiking boots, and started (( )) running shoes.

Tom asked (( )) was doing that.

Frank answered, “I heard a bear.”

Tom argued, “Well, bears can go really fast and you (((( )))) escape it, not even with running shoes.”

Frank responded, “I know. I just need to ((( ))) you.”

Script

Frank and Tom were hiking in one of the most beautiful mountains in the country. Frank suddenly stopped, removed his hiking boots, and started putting on running shoes.

Tom asked why he was doing that.

Frank answered, “I heard a bear.”

Tom argued, “Well, bears can go really fast and you won’t be able to escape it, not even with running shoes.”

Frank responded, “I know. I just need to run faster than you.”

語彙のチェック

one of the most beautiful mountains

one of the最上級+名詞の複数形：「最も●●な名詞のひとつ」

put on shoes：「靴をはく」

remove shoes = take off shoes：「靴を脱ぐ」

change into A：「Aに履き替える・着替える」

なぜまちがえたのか？

Frank and Tom were hiking in one of the most beautiful mountains in the country. と本文にあり、選択肢1.Frank and Tom were trekking through one of the most stunning mountains in the country.はhike=trek, beautiful =stunning で本文と一致します。選択肢の2.All at once, Frank stopped, took off his hiking boots, and began to put on his running shoes.は、本文のFrank suddenly stopped, removed his hiking boots, and started putting on running shoes.と比べると、suddenly = all at once, take off = remove, begin to = start doing, なので本文の言い換えと言えます。選択肢の3. Tom knew that even if he changed into running shoes, the bear would still catch up to him.は、本文に“Well, bears can go really fast and you won’t be able to escape it, not even with running shoes.”と「ランニングシューズに履き替えても逃げきることはできない」とあり「クマに追いつかれる」と同意。正解は4. Frank changed into running shoes to escape from the bear.本文に、Frank responded, “I know. I just need to run faster than you.とあるので、フランクがトムに走り勝つためにランニングシューズに履き替えたのがわかります。