英字新聞を読み解く!!!Vol.268難易度★☆☆☆☆

英字新聞を読むには各単語の形式を知ることが大事!

英語を勉強し始めたばかりの段階だと、教材と違って英字新聞を読むのはかなり難しいと思います。それぞれの新聞が独自の書き方をもっていたりもするので。なので、僕が補足をつけながら、英字新聞を読むのお手伝いしようと思います。教材の文法には慣れたけど英字新聞はまだ苦手という、初級ー中級あたりの人用の解説です。

何回も言いますが、新聞を読むためには各々の単語が名詞(noun)なのか、形容詞(adjective)なのか、副詞(adverb)なのかがめちゃくちゃ大事になってきます!文法はほんっっっっっっとうに大事です!!!一緒に一つずつやっていきましょう!僕の勉強がわりにもなっているので、僕が知っていることは飛ばしていたりします。なので、何かわからないことがあれば気軽にコメントください。できるだけ答えます!よろしくお願いします 😉

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5961685/Man-bitten-monkey-sanctuary-Bali.html?ito=social-facebook

まずはざっと読んでみてください。

難易度は★☆☆☆☆です!

読み終わったら、下の単語の解説と照らし合わせながら読んでいってみてください!よろしくです 😉

それでは英字新聞 読解スタートです!

Lights, karma, action! Angry monkey bites tourist who was trying to make it pose for a photograph with him in Bali

Adorable encounter was filmed by tourists and shows monkey being playful

・Video shows the Balinese long tailed monkey sink teeth into man’s arm

Incident happened at Ubud Monkey Forest in Bali, Indonesia and posted online

encounter (noun)

Macmillan Dictionaryによると” a meeting, especially one that was not planned というふうに記載されていますね。

例文:

We had a frighteningly close encounter with a black bear.

This meeting will be the first encounter between the party leaders since the election.

My first encounter with death was when Abraham died.

This is the terrifying moment a tourist is bitten in the arm by an angry monkey as he tries to pose for a photo with it.

The man can be seen grinning as the Balinese long tailed monkey playfully crawls over the man’s back at Sacred monkey Forest in Ubud, Bali, where tourists are allowed interact with the animals.

We see the monkey, unable to get into the bag on the man’s back, climb down his arm and try and get at the bag on the ground.

To grin (verb)

Macmillan Dictionaryによると” to smile showing your teeth ” というふうに記載されています。

例文:

Ruth grinned at him as she waved goodbye.

He grinned at me from the doorway.

What are you grinning about?

playfully (verb)

Macmillan Dictionaryによると” lively and full of fun “と、” intended to be funny or friendly rather than serious “というふうに記載されています。

例文:

She gave him a playful push.

playful kittens

She was in a playful mood.

She nudged him playfully in the ribs.

To crawl (verb)

Macmillan Dictionaryによると” if an insect crawls, it moves forwards using its legs “というふうに記載されています。

例文:

Ants were crawling over the cheese.

get at (phrasal verb)

Macmillan Dictionaryによると” to manage to reach or touch something “というふうに記載されています。

例文:

I keep the sweets up here where the children can’t get at them.

I’ve put the cake on a high shelf where he can’t get at it.

The monkey sniffs at it but when the man goes to pick it up, the monkey bears his teeth at him before sinking them into his arm.

The man rips his hand away from the monkey pulling the bag up with it. 

The footage was filmed by a tourist and later posted online as a warning to social media users that the cute animals do have a wild side when trying to get at food.

To sniff (verb)

Cambridge Dictionaryによると” to smell something by taking air in through your nose: “というふうに記載されています。

例文:

He sniffed his socks to see if they needed washing.

Dogs love sniffing each other.

She sniffed at her glass of wine before tasting it.

Amanda sniffed and wiped her nose.

Henry sniffed at the flowers appreciatively.

To rip (verb)

Macmillan Dictionaryによると” to remove something quickly by pulling hard “というふうに記載されています。

例文:

He ripped off his shirt and dived into the water.

Pictures had been ripped from the walls.

A hurricane ripped through Rhode Island yesterday.

According to the tourist filming, the man quickly left the area and it was unclear whether he was injured.

The monkey forest is a sanctuary or natural habitat of Balinese long tailed Monkeys that became a major tourist attraction, with around 700 monkeys and 186 species.

There are several reports where others have been bitten at the park including one where a video shows a monkey trying to bite a man’s face as he posed for a picture with it.

Monkey bites are an important risk among travelers and after dog bites, are  the most common for travelers.

sanctuary (noun)

Macmillan Dictionaryによると” a special area where animals live in a natural environment protected from people “ というふうに記載されていますね。

例文:

a wildlife/bird sanctuary

最後に、内容が理解でき、新しい単語も知ることができたら、必ずCambridge Dictionaryか、Macmillan Dictionaryで例文を読むようにしてください。そして一番シンプルで、自分が日常使いしときやすそうなもをノートやスマホに書き溜めておいてください。そしてこれを移動中の時などに声に出して覚えることが本当に大事です!(電車では難しいので、僕はよく歩きますw)

これをしないと全然伸びていきません!

それではまた明日も更新していきます!

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