英検2級ボキャブラリー

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パート1:ボキャブラリー

1. salon noun [suh-lon]

a place where people go to have their hair, nails, and other beauty treatments done

◼ Example: I have an appointment at the beauty salon to get a haircut and a manicure.

2. be sure of (about) phrase [bee shoor uhv]

to have confidence or certainty about something

◼ Example: I am sure of my decision to study abroad next year.

3. product noun [prod-uhkt]

something that is made or produced to be sold

◼ Example: This new smartphone is a popular product in the market.

4. make oneself at home phrase [meyk wuhn-self at hohm]

to make oneself comfortable and relaxed in someone else's home or a new environment

◼ Example: Please make yourself at home and feel free to use anything you need in the kitchen.

5. in my opinion phrase [in mahy uh-pin-yuhn]

according to what I think or believe

◼ Example: In my opinion, exercising regularly is important for maintaining good health.

6. not really phrase [not ree-uh-lee]

used to indicate a negative response or disagreement with a statement or question

◼ Example: "Do you like spicy food?" "Not really, I prefer milder flavors."

7. further adjective [fur-thur]

additional, more distant in space or time

◼ Example: If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to ask.

8. take after phrasal verb [teyk af-ter]

to resemble or have similar traits or characteristics to a family member, usually a parent

◼ Example: Sarah takes after her mother. They both have the same blue eyes and curly hair.

9. by the time phrase [bahy thuh tahym]

at or before a specific point in time or the moment when something happens

◼ Example: By the time I arrived at the airport, the flight had already departed.

10. for a while phrase [fawr uh wahyl]

for a short period of time, temporarily

◼ Example: Can I borrow your pen for a while? I'll give it back soon.

パート2:練習問題1

Give the word being asked for each number.

◼ salon

◼ be sure of

◼ product

◼ make oneself at home

◼ In my opinion

◼ not really

◼ further

◼ take after

◼ by the time

◼ for a while

____________________1. additional, more distant in space or time

____________________2. for a short period of time, temporarily

____________________3. according to what I think or believe

____________________4. to have confidence or certainty about something

____________________5. something that is made or produced to be sold

____________________6. at or before a specific point in time or the moment when something happens

____________________7. a place where people go to have their hair, nails, and other beauty treatments done

____________________8. to resemble or have similar traits or characteristics to a family member, usually a parent

____________________9. used to indicate a negative response or disagreement with a statement or question

____________________10. to make oneself comfortable and relaxed in someone else's home or a new environment

パート2:練習問題2

Choose the correct words to complete the sentences below.

1) Could you please _______________ while I finish preparing dinner?

a. salon

b. be sure of

c. make yourself at home

d. for a while

2) _______________, the new smartphone has great features.

a. Not really

b. By the time

c. In my opinion

d. Further

3) I'm not _______________ about the quality of this product. I need to read some reviews first.

a. sure of

b. take after

c. be sure of

d. not really

4) She _______________ her mother in terms of artistic talent. They both have a natural ability for painting.

a. further

b. takes after

c. by the time

d. makes herself at home

5) After a hectic week, she decided to relax at home _______________ .

a. for a while

b. by the time

c. further

d. not really