2021年7月19日 ~ Book9 Lesson18

＜今日の進捗＞
Book 9 - 72 (Which politicians would you say were able to make dexterous movements?)

＜オリジナル回答＞
Where does the climax usually come in a story and why?

The climax usually comes at the end of a story because it can amuse people for a long time.

Do you find returning home after an exciting trip a bit of an anti-climax? Why?

Yes, I find returning home after an exciting trip a bit of an anti-climax because I have to go to the office again.

What do you think makes it difficult to cement friendly relations between Israel and Palestine?

I think religious problems make it difficult to cement friendly relations between Israel and Palestine.

Why do you think some politicians cling to the rhetoric of socialism while supporting a system that delivers large amounts of money to few businessmen?

I think some politicians cling to the rhetoric of socialism while supporting a system that delivers large amounts of money to few businessmen because they want to gain popularity

＜単語・イディオム＞
voice mail :

留守番電話

dead call :

無言電話

get through to :

～に連絡を取る

line is engaged :

（電話が）話し中である

missed call :

不在着信

make a resolution :

決心する

succumb to temptation :

誘惑に屈服する、負ける

anticlimax :

（楽しいことの後の）拍子抜け

cement relation :

関係を固める

solidarity :

結束、団結

cling to :

（習慣、考えなど）に執着する

dexterity :

器用さ、手際の良さ

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