異文化ディスカッション (44) People in Indonesia and Poland

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インドネシア出身のアリンと、ポーランド出身のサイモンによるトークの２回目をお届けします。今回のテーマは、「インドネシアとポーランドの人々」です。



聞き手：Joe Lauer（広島大学外国語教育研究センタ―）



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（16:13　9.8MB　初級～中級）+++この番組で使われている主な表現（People in Indonesia and Poland）+++



get

= become



a primary school

= an elementary school, a grade school



obligatory

= required



a kindergarten

= pre-school, 幼稚園



supplementary

= extra, additional



a subject

= 科目



intense

= concentrated, 猛烈な



to pick up

= to learn, to understand



average

= typical, ordinary



a personality

= 性格



spontaneous

= acting suddenly and openly, talkative



reserved

= quiet, shy, polite



a stereotype

= a typical image



to be used to

= to be accustomed to (something)



to go out clubbing

= to go to night clubs or bars



vodka

= a drink often with 40% alcoholic content, especially popular in Russia and eastern Europe, and often made from potatoes

※日本語の「ウオツカ」とは発音が異なるので注意。



a Moslem

= a person who believes in Islam and the Quran



illegal

= against the law, prohibited by law



packed

= crowded



midterm week

= the week in the middle of a semester when college students have tests



political science

= 政治学



like

= um, ah (Note: In conversation, this word sometimes has very little meaning. It is just a way to say that the speaker is thinking, and is not finished talking.)



kinda

= kind of, to some degree, ある程度 (Note: "kinda" is frequent and OK in casual conversation, but is bad in formal writing.)



a summary

= 要約



to be way better than

= to be much better than



a club

= サークル



to attract

= 引き寄せる



a politician

= 政治家



a session

= a time period



a mellophone

= similar to a trumpet or a French horn, often played in marching bands



somewhat

= kind of, to some degree, to some extent, a little



to feel sorry for

= to pity, を気の毒に感じる



around

= at about, at approximately



throughout

= from the beginning to the end



a casino

= カジノ



a typical shift

= a regular work time every day



to raise

= to bring up, 育てる



a single parent

= a person raising children without a husband or wife



to look up to

= to respect, to admire



(noun)-wise

= concerning, related to



a value

= 価値観



senior citizens

= grandparents, retired people



elderly people

= senior citizens



a guinea pig

= テンジクネズミ、モルモット



regular

= typical, ordinary



a big deal

= a special thing



an arranged marriage

= お見合い結婚



an ethnic group

= a racial group



it doesn't matter

= it isn't important



wealth

= 富



a custom

= a tradition



Easter

= 復活祭



a religious matter

= 宗教的なこと



a day off

= a day when people do not go to work or school



Eid Al-Fitr

= celebrates the end of Ramadan (the month when most Muslims do not eat or drink during the daytime)



Eid Al-Adha

= lasts 4 days. Muslims often give to charity. Families often sacrifice an animal and share the meat among friends and the poor.



a thought

= an idea



subtitles

= 字幕



to be dubbed

= to have native voices in a movie, instead of the original language



a cinema

= a movie theater



a big thing

= a popular thing



a message

= an important idea