We went houseback riding at Rushmore Mount Kampground and enjoyed the last day there.
I had to return a Harley which I had rented during Sturgis rally.
157mile.
I enjoyed riding various types of roads.
We ate out to try buffalo meat.
I looked back on this past week, eating healthy lean meat.
Pat and Pennie are kind enough to lend me her bike from New Hampshire to Sturgis.
Thanks to them, I had a once-in-life-time adventure.
Ann, Carol, Lynn, Denise, Wild Bill … They warmly welcomed me.
It wasn’t because I can speak English, but because we shared our mutual passion for riding motorcycles.
I could feel a strong bond with them, as the Harley family.
Leaving Sturgis made me feel melancholic, but I was looking forward to riding back home with them.
☞ Day 18
True or False Questions 💖Let’s try some listening practice.
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1.The author rented a Harley during the Sturgis rally and had to return it after riding 157 miles.
2.The group tried buffalo meat by cooking it themselves.
3.Ann, Carol, Lynn, Denise, and Wild Bill warmly welcomed the author just because of his ability to speak English fluently.
4.The author felt a strong bond with the group because they shared a mutual passion for riding motorcycles.
5.Leaving Sturgis left the author feeling happy and excited.
For Japanese learners 語彙のチェック
※ houseback riding：「乗馬」
※ eat out ：「外食する」
※ looked back on=reflecting on：「を振り返る」
※ lean：「赤身の」
※ be 形容詞 enough to do ：「～するのに十分形容詞だ」
※ mutual：「相互の・お互いの」
※ a once-in-life-time：「一生一度の」
※ feel a strong bond with ：「～と強い絆を感じる」
※ feel melancholic：「寂しさや憂鬱な気持ちになる」
※ looking forward to：「～を楽しみに待つ」
全訳
スタージスでの最終日は、乗馬を楽しみ、スタージスラリーの期間レンタルしたバイクを返却し、バッファローの肉を食べに最後の晩餐にでかけた。
健康的な脂身の少ない肉を食べながら、スタージスでの日々を振り返っていた。
パットとペニーがニューハンプシャーからスタージスまでバイクを親切にも貸してくれた。
彼らのおかげで、一生に一度の冒険ができた。
アン、キャロル、リン、デニース、ワイルドビル…彼らは温かく迎えてくれた。
それは、英語が話せたからではなく、バイクに対する情熱を共有できたからだ。
Harley familyとして、彼らとは強い絆を感じることができた。
スタージスをあとにするのはさみしいが、彼らと岐路も楽しみだった。
True or False Questions Answers
- true-The author rented a Harley during the Sturgis rally and had to return it after riding 157 miles.
- false-The group tried buffalo meat by cooking it themselves.
- false-Ann, Carol, Lynn, Denise, and Wild Bill warmly welcomed the author just because of his ability to speak English fluently.
- true-The author felt a strong bond with the group because they shared a mutual passion for riding motorcycles.
- false-Leaving Sturgis left the author feeling happy and excited.
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