2020年11月2日~ Get Down to Business Lesson 9

＜今日の進捗＞
Lesson 9 - 119 (Does a milk company have strong or weak ties to cow farms?)

＜オリジナル回答＞
What would be an embarrassing moment while giving a presentation?

The moment I forget what I say would be an embarrassing one while giving a presentation.

Would it be embarrassing to walk across town without clothes? Why?

It would be embarrassing to walk across town without clothes because you draw a lot of attention.

If I made a spectacle of myself during a presentation, would your boss be happy? Why not?

No, if you made a spectacle of yourself during a presentation, your boss wouldn’t be happy because you were laughed by the audience in the presentation.

What kind of things put you in a good mood?

Winning a lottery puts me in a good mood.

What situations might put your manager in a good mood?

Winning a lot of new contracts might put my manager in a good mood.

What should we do with people who put us in a bad mood?

We should tell the people who put us in a bad mood to go away.

Why should I not use “kinda” when speaking formally or giving a presentation?

You shouldn’t use “kinda” when speaking formally or giving a presentation because the word “kinda” is a colloquial expression.

＜単語・イディオム＞
spectacle:

光景、見世物；美観、壮観；見るのも可哀想なもの

make a spectacle of oneself :

人に笑われるようなことをする、もの笑いの種になる、愚かなふるまいをする

set over over :

（太陽、月などが）～に沈む

be sick of doing :

～にするのに嫌になっている、うんざりしている

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