Vocabulary
competing, arguing, or fighting on the other team (L5)
opposing
適切な関係代名詞を入れなさい。
I'll go to the supermarket to buy ( ) we need for the party tomorrow. (L5)
what
Galarraga's teammates jumped up and down and began to celebrate before Joyce's call. (L5)
True (P.68 l.15)
Why was the baseball game of the Detroit Tigers vs. the Cleveland Indians on June 2, 2010 a historic moment in MLB? (L5)
Because Galarraga was only one out away from a perfect game.
We can do nothing but wait until this heavy rain stops.(L5)
私たちはこの激しい雨が止むまで待つことしかできない。
feeling extremely shocked and sad (L5)
devastated
適切な形に直しなさい。(L5)
It's ( surprise ) to know Mr. Cunningham is getting married. (L5)
surprising
Joyce wanted to meet Galarraga to celebrate his perfect game. (L5)
False (to celebrate his perfect game → to apologize to him for his mistake)
After looking at the replay of the game, what did Joyce realize? (L5)
He realized that the batter was clearly out.
I attended the meeting instead of my father. (L5)
私は父の代わりにその会議に出席した。
to respect and like someone because they have done something that you think is good, or to respect their qualities or skills (L6)
admire
適切な関係代名詞を入れなさい。(L6)
She set out to improve their working conditions, ( ) she finally did.
which
Kadono Eiko won the Hans Christian Andersen Award shortly after World War Ⅱ. (L6)
False (shortly after World War Ⅱ→in 2018)
Why were the stories told by Eiko's father so delightful? (L6)
Because he was really good at creating his own onomatopoeia.
In the middle of the concert, the lights went out. (L6)
そのコンサートの最中に、明かりが消えた。
the ability to form pictures or ideas in your mind (L6)
imagination
２つの文がほぼ同じ意味になるように、（ ）に適切な語を入れなさい。(L6)
a. When the child lost one of her balloons, she burst into tears.
b. ( ) one of her balloons, ( ) ( ) burst into tears.
Losing, the child
Onomatopoeia for a peach floating down a river is different depending on the storyteller. (L6)
True (P.78, ll.14-15)
What did Luisinho help Eiko to see? (L6)
He helped her to see the mystery and depth of language.
Her plan to save more money did not go well. (L6)
もっとたくさんのお金を貯めるという彼女の計画はうまくいかなかった。
the way you feel at a particular time (L6)
mood
不定詞を使って書き換えなさい。(L6)
This bag is so expensive that I can't purchase it.
This bag is too expensive for me to purchase.
Eiko returned to Japan when she was 34. (L6)
False(34→26)
Why did Eiko's life begin to seem so much more fun? (L6)
Because she realized that writing was what she loved to do (and decided to do it the rest of her life).
The message of his speech came across clearly. (L6)