Gaba英会話復習: Level4_8 Salaries increased dramatically - "Presenting"

Phrase

折れ線グラフの説明

一般的な表現

上昇
  • skyrocketed [skyrocket]
  • rose [rise]
  • increased [increase]
  • continued to rise
維持
  • remained unchanged
  • remained steady
  • leveled off = flat / even
下降
  • declined [decline]
  • decreased [decrease]

変化の具合に関する副詞的なところ

  • sharply(鋭く、厳しく、荒々しく、とげとげしく、はっきりと、くっきりと、急に、急激に)
  • dramatically(演劇的に、劇的に)
  • significantly(意味ありげに、かなり、著しく、はっきりと) - a lot
  • steadily(着実に、しっかりと、どんどん)
  • gradually(徐々に、次第に、漸進的に)
  • slightly(わずかに、少し、細く、きゃしゃに) - a little
  • slowly(ゆっくり、遅く)

変動なしの表現

  • remained constant(一定に保たれた)
  • stayed at the same level(同じレベルに滞る)

説明例

冒頭とか
  • I’d like to draw your attention to this graph.(このグラフに注目して頂きたい。)
  • Please look at this graph. As you can see, sales increased from January to March.
数字の変動に関して
  • Sales went up from 10,000 to 70,000.(売上は10,000から70,000に増加した。)
  • Sales went up by 60,000.(売上は60,000増加した)
  • Sales remained unchanged at 50,000.(売上は50,000を維持した。)
状況と結果
  • The economy is booming but sales remained flat.(景気は好調に推移していますが、売上は横ばいです。)
  • The economy is bad but our sales remained unchanged.(景気は悪いですが、売上は変わりません。)

理由

  • due to / because of the bad weather.
  • because the weather was bad.
  • The reason being …

前置詞

  • on November 1st
  • on Monday
  • on Monday evening
  • in 1998
  • in November
  • in the evening
  • at 3 o’clock

Words

  • level off(leveled off)(平らな、水平の)
    ex) Our production costs leveled off in December.(我々の生産コストは12月は不変だった。)

From free talk / Useful phrases

  • She can drink heavily. = She can handle her alcohol.
  • I was going to eat ramen. 【in the process plan】
  • I am going to eat ramen. 【future plan】
  • touristy place(観光客に人気のある場所)
  • get off the beaten track = go to less popular places.
  • It was warmer than last year.(昨年より暖かかった。)
  • It was raining heavily.(激しく雨が降っていた。)