Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book ltd 2000
A summary of the story
Oliver asked Fagin to let him go out to work with Dawkins and Charley Bates.One morning Fagin allowed Oliver to go. They came out of a narrow street into a square. Oliver looked at them in surpise. The two boys walked across the road and went close behind the old gentleman. Dawkins put his hand into the old man's pocket and take out a stuff.
they ran awey. Oliver lately ran away too. But Oliver was caght by someone. Oliver complained to the police. A clerk
of book store said he did nothing. So Oliver was helped by the man. Oliver was taken into a house and put to bed.
Fagin looked for Oliver.
(continued next time)
constable:警官
A police constable pushed through the crowd.
seize:逮捕する
A man seized oliver by the neck.
own:所有する
I own the bookshop.
2009年7月12日日曜日
2009年7月5日日曜日
Fagin
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
Jack took Oliver a house. There were an old gentleman and four or five boys there. The old man's name was Fagin.
Fagin gave Oliver a bed on the floor and he fell asleep immediately. Late next morning, Oliver woke from long asleep.
Then Oliver watched Fagin through half-closed eyes. He placed a box carefully on the table. He took an expensive
gold watch from the box with pleasure. Then He noticed Oliver who was looking at him. He threatened Oliver that
this was mine. Jack and another boy had commited various tefts. From now on Oliver had to commit a theft too.
(continued next time)
innocent:無罪の
He is innocent, isn't he ?
awake:目が覚めて
Why are you awake?
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
Jack took Oliver a house. There were an old gentleman and four or five boys there. The old man's name was Fagin.
Fagin gave Oliver a bed on the floor and he fell asleep immediately. Late next morning, Oliver woke from long asleep.
Then Oliver watched Fagin through half-closed eyes. He placed a box carefully on the table. He took an expensive
gold watch from the box with pleasure. Then He noticed Oliver who was looking at him. He threatened Oliver that
this was mine. Jack and another boy had commited various tefts. From now on Oliver had to commit a theft too.
(continued next time)
innocent:無罪の
He is innocent, isn't he ?
awake:目が覚めて
Why are you awake?
2009年6月28日日曜日
London
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
Oliver didn't where to go. he remembered walking along this path with Mr Bumble, and he took the
same road. soon he passed the workhouse. Oliver said goodbye to one of his old friends and oliver kept
walking again. He had heard people talk about London. They said that a boy need not to be poor and hungry
there. It was a good place for a homeless boy to go, he told himself. So Oliver decided to go there. Early on the
seventh morning, Oliver walked slowly into the little town of Barnet, a few miles from London. Oliver met a boy.
The boy's name was Jack. He helped Oliver who was weak.
vehicle:車
He remembered that vehicles went up the hills.
immediately:すぐに
He fell asleep immediately.
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
Oliver didn't where to go. he remembered walking along this path with Mr Bumble, and he took the
same road. soon he passed the workhouse. Oliver said goodbye to one of his old friends and oliver kept
walking again. He had heard people talk about London. They said that a boy need not to be poor and hungry
there. It was a good place for a homeless boy to go, he told himself. So Oliver decided to go there. Early on the
seventh morning, Oliver walked slowly into the little town of Barnet, a few miles from London. Oliver met a boy.
The boy's name was Jack. He helped Oliver who was weak.
vehicle:車
He remembered that vehicles went up the hills.
immediately:すぐに
He fell asleep immediately.
2009年6月22日月曜日
He Runs Away
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
Oliver was a prisoner in that cold, dark room for a whole week. One day, Mr Bumble met Mr Sowerberry.
Mr Bumble sold Oliver to him for five ponds. Oliver came to Mr sowerberry' shop. He opened adoor and pushed
Oliver down some stairs into a dark room. The living here was also awful for Oliver. One morning Oliver heard a
noise somebody knocked the shop door. Oliver opened the door. Then a large boy sit in front of the house. He was
Noah Claypole. He made Oliver work under him. No longer able to stand their violence, Oliver left home.
cruel:むごい
He had listened to their cruel words.
weep:泣く
He started to weep.
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
Oliver was a prisoner in that cold, dark room for a whole week. One day, Mr Bumble met Mr Sowerberry.
Mr Bumble sold Oliver to him for five ponds. Oliver came to Mr sowerberry' shop. He opened adoor and pushed
Oliver down some stairs into a dark room. The living here was also awful for Oliver. One morning Oliver heard a
noise somebody knocked the shop door. Oliver opened the door. Then a large boy sit in front of the house. He was
Noah Claypole. He made Oliver work under him. No longer able to stand their violence, Oliver left home.
cruel:むごい
He had listened to their cruel words.
weep:泣く
He started to weep.
2009年6月14日日曜日
Oliver ask for more
Oliver Twist
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
There was a house for poor people who had no money and nowhere to live in a town in England.
This was called the workhouse. Oliver Twist was born in there. At the age of nine, Oliver was a pale,
thin child. He and the other workhouse boys never had enough warm clothes or food. They were given
only three meals of thin soup every day. One day Oliver decided that ask master for more soup. In the
evening, he went to the master with his bowl and spoon in his hands. And said "I want some more."
He took Oliver away and shut him in a dark room. (continued next time.)
pillow:まくら
She lifted her head from the pillow.
orphan:孤児
The child was an orphan.
Charles Dickens
Copyright Penguin Book Ltd 2000
A summary of the story
There was a house for poor people who had no money and nowhere to live in a town in England.
This was called the workhouse. Oliver Twist was born in there. At the age of nine, Oliver was a pale,
thin child. He and the other workhouse boys never had enough warm clothes or food. They were given
only three meals of thin soup every day. One day Oliver decided that ask master for more soup. In the
evening, he went to the master with his bowl and spoon in his hands. And said "I want some more."
He took Oliver away and shut him in a dark room. (continued next time.)
pillow:まくら
She lifted her head from the pillow.
orphan:孤児
The child was an orphan.
2009年6月11日木曜日
The wrong pictures
All I want
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University press 2000
A summary of the story
Alex noticed a small crowd of people standing outside the gallery. They all seemed to be holding cameras. Alex and Brad got into the gallery round the back so that they wouldn't be seen by people. Alex didn't know what was going on. So Brad handed her a newspaper. The newspaper said "BRIGHTON GALLERY IN FORGERY SCANDAL." In fact it turned out that all of the Ralph Blackman paintings he bought were fakes. Then some of journalists entered. Alex and Brad went outside to escape from them. (continued next time.)
curiosity:好奇心
By now I'm almost dying of curiosity.
crossly:不機嫌に
’I know what a fake is,' I say a little crossly.
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University press 2000
A summary of the story
Alex noticed a small crowd of people standing outside the gallery. They all seemed to be holding cameras. Alex and Brad got into the gallery round the back so that they wouldn't be seen by people. Alex didn't know what was going on. So Brad handed her a newspaper. The newspaper said "BRIGHTON GALLERY IN FORGERY SCANDAL." In fact it turned out that all of the Ralph Blackman paintings he bought were fakes. Then some of journalists entered. Alex and Brad went outside to escape from them. (continued next time.)
curiosity:好奇心
By now I'm almost dying of curiosity.
crossly:不機嫌に
’I know what a fake is,' I say a little crossly.
2009年6月4日木曜日
Talking isn't always easy
All I Want
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A summary of the story
In the restaurant, Alex was waiting for Barry while thinking that she break up with him. just then
Tania Stevenson came in. she was Brad' girlfriend. After a while Brad came in too. Alex thought that
she wants Barry to come here as quickly as possible. After some time he came in while saying "Happy
Birthday!". She was celebrated her birthday by Barry. On the other hand Brad and Tania's table had an
argument . Then they lef the restaurant. Next morning she went to my work. She has no idea why Brad
and Tania had a argument. She was on her way to work and he bang straight into someone. That was Brad.
He looked troubled while looking up the road in the direction of the gallery, and She felt that something was
wrong.(contined next time)
briefly:一時的に
He stops briefly at our table.
sake:ため
'For goodness' sake, Alex!
frown:しかめつらをする
Brad frowns.
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A summary of the story
In the restaurant, Alex was waiting for Barry while thinking that she break up with him. just then
Tania Stevenson came in. she was Brad' girlfriend. After a while Brad came in too. Alex thought that
she wants Barry to come here as quickly as possible. After some time he came in while saying "Happy
Birthday!". She was celebrated her birthday by Barry. On the other hand Brad and Tania's table had an
argument . Then they lef the restaurant. Next morning she went to my work. She has no idea why Brad
and Tania had a argument. She was on her way to work and he bang straight into someone. That was Brad.
He looked troubled while looking up the road in the direction of the gallery, and She felt that something was
wrong.(contined next time)
briefly:一時的に
He stops briefly at our table.
sake:ため
'For goodness' sake, Alex!
frown:しかめつらをする
Brad frowns.
2009年5月28日木曜日
Life should be like s colorful vase
All I Want
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A summary of the story
She was in her parents' home. Alex's mum liked Mr Courtney much better than Barry because Barry was a bit boring.
She had wanted Alex to have an exciting life. Alex couldn't imagine Brad meeting her parents at all. Brad though Alex was strange so he would surely think that her parents were very, very strange. Alex' mum gave her her a birthday present. It was the biggest vase she had ever seen. She got home and took a nap. She woke up at seven o'clock! She was supposed to be meeting Barry in a restaurant. She went there quickly. (Continued next time.)
expression:表情
Mum notices my expression.
terrify:ひどく怖がらせる
I was terrified of becoming strange like them.
ordinary:普通の
Because he is ordinary.
manage to~:なんとか～する
I manage to stop a taxi.
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A summary of the story
She was in her parents' home. Alex's mum liked Mr Courtney much better than Barry because Barry was a bit boring.
She had wanted Alex to have an exciting life. Alex couldn't imagine Brad meeting her parents at all. Brad though Alex was strange so he would surely think that her parents were very, very strange. Alex' mum gave her her a birthday present. It was the biggest vase she had ever seen. She got home and took a nap. She woke up at seven o'clock! She was supposed to be meeting Barry in a restaurant. She went there quickly. (Continued next time.)
expression:表情
Mum notices my expression.
terrify:ひどく怖がらせる
I was terrified of becoming strange like them.
ordinary:普通の
Because he is ordinary.
manage to~:なんとか～する
I manage to stop a taxi.
2009年5月21日木曜日
All I Want
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A sumary of the story
Alex waited in the van and recalled her parents.She loves them,but they are both a bit crazy
and unusual.They don't live their lives the way other people live their lives.they don't even
think the way other people think.Diana came back and got into the van. Diana drove along
the seafront towards the palace pier.She asked Alex about Brad's attraction during the driving.
Diana suggested her to write your book.so Alex decided to write it as soon as she get home from
visiting her parents.They arrived at their destination after a time. continued next.......
deny:否定する
I don't deny this fact.
lust:欲望
Those feelings of lust don't last for long.
sigh:ため息をつく
She sigh deeply
guilty:有罪の
He felt guilty about what he did.
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A sumary of the story
Alex waited in the van and recalled her parents.She loves them,but they are both a bit crazy
and unusual.They don't live their lives the way other people live their lives.they don't even
think the way other people think.Diana came back and got into the van. Diana drove along
the seafront towards the palace pier.She asked Alex about Brad's attraction during the driving.
Diana suggested her to write your book.so Alex decided to write it as soon as she get home from
visiting her parents.They arrived at their destination after a time. continued next.......
deny:否定する
I don't deny this fact.
lust:欲望
Those feelings of lust don't last for long.
sigh:ため息をつく
She sigh deeply
guilty:有罪の
He felt guilty about what he did.
2009年5月14日木曜日
All I Want
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A sumary of the story
The cafe door opens.It's Arthur Grant,one of the gallery artists.He paints
landscape and is one of Brad' most successful clients.He looks angry as well as
unhappy because Brad was rate too.He told Brad he won't be showing his paintings
at the Courtney Art Gallery any other month.Then he has gone.Brad was despressed
and say "take the rest of the day off" and he has gone.She leave the cafe.
She went on walking for a while and met her friend 'Diana'. She work for delivery flowers. She suggested Alex that you visit
your mother to next flower delivery.and She agreed with this.
continued next.....
pavement:舗道
I wait on the oavement.
peculiar:変な
about my peculiar family
frown:不機嫌な顔をする
She frowns at me.
recognize:～に覚えがある
I recognize the man.
Margaret Johnson
Cambridge University Press 2000
A sumary of the story
The cafe door opens.It's Arthur Grant,one of the gallery artists.He paints
landscape and is one of Brad' most successful clients.He looks angry as well as
unhappy because Brad was rate too.He told Brad he won't be showing his paintings
at the Courtney Art Gallery any other month.Then he has gone.Brad was despressed
and say "take the rest of the day off" and he has gone.She leave the cafe.
She went on walking for a while and met her friend 'Diana'. She work for delivery flowers. She suggested Alex that you visit
your mother to next flower delivery.and She agreed with this.
continued next.....
pavement:舗道
I wait on the oavement.
peculiar:変な
about my peculiar family
frown:不機嫌な顔をする
She frowns at me.
recognize:～に覚えがある
I recognize the man.
2009年5月7日木曜日
All I Want
Margaret Johnaon
Cambridge University Press 2000
A sumary of the story
One morning she stayed in bed for a little longer to dream about him.She is an hour late!
He has ahabit of being cross.She is in serious trouble.She prepared quickly and managed
to arrive in time.She met him and go to the cafe.She wore her shoes becouse of preparing quickly.
So he began to laugh. Loudly.Her face turned bright red.She try to make hate him , but She can't do
it.continued next......
amused:面白がっている
I understand suddenly why they were so amused.
groan:うめく
'Oh,no' I groan.
curiosity:好奇心
I'll die of curiosity.
Margaret Johnaon
Cambridge University Press 2000
A sumary of the story
One morning she stayed in bed for a little longer to dream about him.She is an hour late!
He has ahabit of being cross.She is in serious trouble.She prepared quickly and managed
to arrive in time.She met him and go to the cafe.She wore her shoes becouse of preparing quickly.
So he began to laugh. Loudly.Her face turned bright red.She try to make hate him , but She can't do
it.continued next......
amused:面白がっている
I understand suddenly why they were so amused.
groan:うめく
'Oh,no' I groan.
curiosity:好奇心
I'll die of curiosity.
2009年4月29日水曜日
I've read a book called "All I want". From now I'll Introduce to you about characters.
Alex Faye:personal assistant to Brad Courtney, at the Courtney Art Gallery,Brighton.
Brad Courtney:owner of the Courtney Art Gallery.
Barry:Alex Faye's boyfriend.
Diana:Alex Faye's close friend.
Tania Stevenson: Brad Courtney's girlfriend.
Willow(Betty):Allex Faye's mother.
Christopher:Brad Courtney's nephew.
A sumary of the story
Alex is thirty . But she had a long list of things she wanted to do before she was thirty.
Actually, now she've got two lists, her original list and a new one, because three weeks ago
her life changed forever by meeting her boss , Brad.Yes, she fell madly in love with him.
From now on, she work for Brad, or at least she do while his assistant.Continued next ....
annoy:いらいらさせる
Ｇｅｔ through a whole day at work without annoying Brad with my careless mistakes.
preferably:もしできれば
Buy a house, preferably with a garden.
Alex Faye:personal assistant to Brad Courtney, at the Courtney Art Gallery,Brighton.
Brad Courtney:owner of the Courtney Art Gallery.
Barry:Alex Faye's boyfriend.
Diana:Alex Faye's close friend.
Tania Stevenson: Brad Courtney's girlfriend.
Willow(Betty):Allex Faye's mother.
Christopher:Brad Courtney's nephew.
A sumary of the story
Alex is thirty . But she had a long list of things she wanted to do before she was thirty.
Actually, now she've got two lists, her original list and a new one, because three weeks ago
her life changed forever by meeting her boss , Brad.Yes, she fell madly in love with him.
From now on, she work for Brad, or at least she do while his assistant.Continued next ....
annoy:いらいらさせる
Ｇｅｔ through a whole day at work without annoying Brad with my careless mistakes.
preferably:もしできれば
Buy a house, preferably with a garden.
2009年4月16日木曜日
HOW TO LEARN ENGLISH
I agree with this.I think the most important thing to learn english is to keep reading english books. A english teacher said " Just reading many english books as possible you can. To reading books without a dictionary will make progress in your english. Most japanese student do not read books. So I think they should read them, or their english skill will be poor I think.Actually I do not read english books. So I aim at reading books as possible I can.
overemphasize:~を過度に強調する。Grammar is often overemphasized.
in order to:~するために I got up in order to go to the school.
equivalent:同等のもの what is the English equivalent of ~.
confidence:信頼 You can use it with confidence.
I agree with this.I think the most important thing to learn english is to keep reading english books. A english teacher said " Just reading many english books as possible you can. To reading books without a dictionary will make progress in your english. Most japanese student do not read books. So I think they should read them, or their english skill will be poor I think.Actually I do not read english books. So I aim at reading books as possible I can.
overemphasize:~を過度に強調する。Grammar is often overemphasized.
in order to:~するために I got up in order to go to the school.
equivalent:同等のもの what is the English equivalent of ~.
confidence:信頼 You can use it with confidence.
2009年4月9日木曜日
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