How You've Changed

最近は、体の痛みがおさまっていて、薬なしで過ごしている。

このありがたみを最大限活用しなければならないと感じる。

 

1. media [MEE-dee-uh]
2. experience [ik-SPEER-ee-uhns]

 

I succeeded in university.

 

When the letter t appears between two vowel sounds, it is often pronounced as /d/.

_water_

_bottle_

_little_

There's water in the little bottle.

Can I have little water in a bottle?

 

今日のレッスン

昨日の続きと、新しい表現

1. Something is a change for the better/worse if it’s an improvement/decline.

 

I quit smoking last year. It was tough, but it was a change for the better.

 

2. If someone changes with the times, he/she adjusts his/her behavior and beliefs according to what is currently acceptable.

 

I never used to wear skinny jeans, but I decided to change with the times, and now I have four pairs of them.

 

3. Something opens new doors if it offers new opportunities for someone.

 

Moving to a different country opened new doors for Anna.