＜今日の進捗＞Book 9 - 23 (Have you drifted apart from some of your high school friends? why?)
＜オリジナル回答＞If a friend of yours told you that their family were facing a financially bleak Christmas, what would it mean?If a friend of mine told me that their family were facing a financially bleak Christmas, it would mean they were going to spend a miserable Christmas day because they didn’t have enough moeny.
What might happen if people are too zealous in supporting an idea or movement?If people are too zealous in supporting an idea or movement, they might be considered stubborn.
If your boss introduced you to his wife, but she only made a half-hearted attempt to be friendly, what would you think?If my boss introduced me to his wife, but she only made a half-hearted attempt to be friendly, I would think she was in a bad mood.
Why do people sometimes drift apart?People sometimes drift apart because they cheat on their partner.
Have you drifted apt from some of your high school friends? Why?Yes, I’ve drifted apt from some of my high school friends because I don’t know where he lives.
＜単語・イディオム＞be instructed in :
～に通じている、明るい
austere :
質素な、禁欲的な
monk :
修道士
nun :
修道女
forlorn :
見捨てられた、見放された
zealous :
熱中している、熱心な、ひたむきな
avid :
熱心な、貪欲な
take an avid interest :
非常に興味を持つ
fringe :
切り下げ前髪
half-hearted :
気乗りしない、冷淡な
approach :
（仕事などに対する）取り組み方、研究方法
with hostility :
敵意に満ちて
enmity :
敵意、悪意
disguise ;
偽る、（事実を）隠ぺいする、（意図、感情を）隠す
fall out with :
～と仲が悪くなる、仲違いする
drift apart :
（人が）互いに疎遠になる、（夫婦友達など）気持ちが離れる
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