かっこいい英語ポッドキャストの第2話
iTunesで購読字幕を見たかったらつけるのを忘れないでください。This is the podcast for English learners who want to practice listening to natural, everyday English and learn the sounds, intonation, and rhythm of real spoken English from native speakers.これは自然な日常英会話の聞く練習をしてネイティブから本物の英語の音、イントネーション、リズムを身に付けたい英語学習者のポッドキャストです。Do you want a self-driving car? Or would you rather drive yourself? In this episode, we give you our opinions on self-driving cars and what they might mean for the future of jobs and drunk driving.自動運転車が欲しいですか。それかその代わりに自分で運転したいですか？このエピソードでは、自動運転車と、将来の雇用状況や飲酒運転に対するどんな影響があるのか、意見を言います。 字幕を見たかったらつけるのを忘れないでください。
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If there are any others in the script that you’re not sure about, let us know in the comments. mindset – 考え方self-driving car – 自動運転車discouraged – 勧められないunsettling – 不安なmultitude – 多数virus – ウイルスexploitation – 搾取identity – 身元logically – 論理的にsusceptible – 影響を受けやすいartificial intelligence – 人工知能built-in – ビルトインTesla**potentially – 可能性があるcliff – 崖against – 反対するunemployment – 失業affect – 影響を与えるeconomy – 経済radiologist – 放射線科医x-ray – X線cancer – 癌broken bone – 壊れた骨demand – 需要interaction – 交流cryptocurrency portfolio – 暗号侵害ポートフォリオescape – 逃げるthe matrix – マトリックスfinancial – 金融上のfiat – 不換通貨Phrasesbe hacked – ハッキングされるbe manipulated – 操作されるhang out – ぶらぶらするtend to – 傾向があるtry not to – しないようにするlet’s take…for example – 〜を例としてしようtake over a computer – パソコンを乗っ取るtake over – 征服するcommit fraud – 詐欺を犯すdidn’t even expect – 期待もしていなかったfeel like driving – 運転したいthings like that – そういうもの / ことfunny that you mention that – そういえばit’s not a thing – 流行っていないthose kind of things – そんなもの / ことat risk – 危険にさらされてin a negative way – 悪影響を与えてI don’t see it stopping – 終わらないと思うyou have a point – なるほど / 言えてるねthe more I think about it the more I realize – 考えるほどもっと理解していますinvolved with – 〜と関連を持っているat least – 少なくともwe should get the heck out of here – 行こうかI’ve got stuff to do – 用事がある
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Anthony: Hello?Bill: Hello.Anthony: Hey.Bill: Hey, how’s it going man?Anthony: It’s going well. How about you?Bill: All right, not bad.Anthony: Yeah, can’t complain right?Bill: Well I could. I could totally complain, but I’m not going to.Anthony: OK, haha.Bill: Yeah, so uh, what’s new?Anthony: Not much um, just uh, hanging out here on a Wednesday afternoon.Bill: Oh, is it Wednesday already?Anthony: I think it is, isn’t it? I, I believe it’s Wednesday.Bill: Oh, I’m gonna have to check that out. I, I haven’t looked at my calendar today. I thought it was, I thought it was still Sunday, man.Anthony: Wow, you’re just stuck in that Sunday mindset hey?Bill: Yeah.Anthony: Anyway, um so what’s the topic for today?Bill: Um, I don’t know. What’s a good topic?Anthony: Um well uh, something that is I think on everyone’s mind recently is uh, the tech… new technology of uh, self-driving cars.Bill: Oh yeah, yeah, that’s a good topic.Anthony: Um, what do you think about that topic?Bill: I think it’s pretty awesome. I mean uh, I would love to have a self-driving car.Anthony: Wh… why?Bill: Why?Anthony: Yeah.Bill: Um, well I mean, mainly so I can go out and get drunk and not have to worry about driving home, hahahaha…Anthony: I seeBill: Or uh, or taking a taxi, having to pay for a taxi…Anthony: Yeah.Bill: Or, you know, in Japan, when you go out drinking uh, you, so you either have to pay for a taxi uh, or you have to uh, go home early because the trains tend to stop running at around 1 a.m. or so, or you have to stay out all night, which is fine sometimes, but you don’t always want to stay out until 5:30 a.m. when the trains start running again so…Anthony: Yeah. I’ve found for me that it’s it’s a lot harder like to do that and I usually just want to go to bed so if I do go out I’m usually the type that goes out before the, and uh, finishes my drinking before the first train uh…Bill: Right, right.Anthony: Or I mean the last train sorry about that before the last train ...