DAY 5 On the road again

Ann exclaimed, “On the road again!”

Everyone rode their bikes and started the engines.

Go West, Young man!

Riding and riding, but the scenery remains unchanged.

I ride a bike while looking at the clouds floating in the sky. 

Go West, Young man!

Pat was sweet and kind enough to check my bike’s engine oil.

Go West, Young man!

The destination is still far away.

⇒ Day 6

True or False Questions 💖Let’s try some listening practice.

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1. The scenery changed frequently during the ride. 
2. The author observed clouds while riding a bike. 
3. Pat checked the author’s bike’s engine oil. 
4. The destination was reached by the end of the journey. 

For Japanese learners 語彙の確認

※ start an engine ：エンジンをかける

※ be 形容詞 enough to do：「～するのに十分形容詞だ」

Go West, Young man は、曲、映画、ドラマでもしばしば引用される言葉で、人口過密や労働問題で苦しむ東部の若者に西部開拓を呼びかけ、アメリカの西への拡張（マニフェスト・ディスティニー）の旗印となった言葉

全訳

“On the road again!”

Ann のテンション高めの合図に、みなバイクにまたがり走り出した。

Go West, Young man!

変わらぬ景色、空に浮かぶ雲を眺めて走る。

Go West, Young man!

親切なことに、パットはエンジンオイルをチェックしてくれた。

まだまだ目的地は遠い。

Go West, Young man!　Go! Go!

True or False Questions Answers

1. false– The scenery changed frequently during the ride.
2. true-The author observed clouds while riding a bike.
3. true-Pat checked the author’s bike’s engine oil.
4. false-The destination was reached by the end of the journey.