Topic N1

N1 1199๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversation

International Relations - Cultural Diplomacy and Soft Power

N1 Conversation lesson 17: International Relations - Cultural Diplomacy and Soft Power

๐Ÿ’ฌDialogue

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่ปไบ‹ๅŠ›ใ‚„็ตŒๆธˆๅŠ›ใฎใฟใชใ‚‰ใšใ€ๆ–‡ๅŒ–ใ‚’้€šใ˜ใŸใ€Œใ‚ฝใƒ•ใƒˆใƒ‘ใƒฏใƒผใ€ใŒๅ›ฝ้š›ๆ”ฟๆฒปใฎ้ตใ‚’ๆกใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

Not only military and economic power, but "soft power" through culture holds the key to international politics.

ใˆใˆใ€‚ใ‚ขใƒ‹ใƒกใ‚„้ฃŸๆ–‡ๅŒ–ใฎ็™บไฟกใฏใ€ไป–ๅ›ฝใฎๅ›ฝๆฐ‘ๆ„Ÿๆƒ…ใ‚’่žๅ’Œใ•ใ›ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใฎๆœ‰ๅŠ›ใชๆ‰‹ๆฎตใงใ™ใญใ€‚

Yes. Spreading anime and food culture is a powerful means to reconcile the national sentiments of other countries.

B
A

็›ธไบ’็†่งฃใ‚’้†ธๆˆใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใงใ€ๅฏพ็ซ‹ใฎ็ซ็จฎใ‚’ๆœช็„ถใซ้˜ฒใŽใ€ๅนณๅ’Œ็š„ใช้–ขไฟ‚ใ‚’ๆง‹็ฏ‰ใงใใ‚‹ใฏใšใงใ™ใ€‚

By fostering mutual understanding, we should be able to prevent the seeds of conflict and build peaceful relationships.

ใใฎ้€šใ‚Šใงใ™ใ€‚ไธ€ๆ–น็š„ใชไธปๅผตใ‚’ๆŠผใ—ไป˜ใ‘ใ‚‹ใฎใงใฏใชใใ€ไพกๅ€ค่ฆณใฎๅ…ฑ้ณดใ‚’ไฟƒใ™ใ“ใจใŒ่‚่ฆใงใ™ใ€‚

Exactly. It is vital to promote the resonance of values instead of imposing one-sided claims.

B
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ใฏใ„ใ€‚ๅค–ไบคใฎ่ˆžๅฐใซใŠใ„ใฆใ€ๆ–‡ๅŒ–ใฎๅคšๆง˜ๆ€งใ‚’ๅฐŠ้‡ใ—ๅˆใ†ๅงฟๅ‹ขใŒใ€็œŸใฎ็ตๆŸใ‚’็”Ÿใ‚€ใฎใงใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚

Yes. In the diplomatic stage, the attitude of mutually respecting cultural diversity creates true solidarity.

ใˆใˆใ€‚ๅ›ฝๅขƒใ‚’่ถŠใˆใฆไบบใ€…ใฎๅฟƒใ‚’็น‹ใๆ–‡ๅŒ–ใฎๅŠ›ใ€‚ใใ‚Œใ“ใใŒใ€ๆ–ฐใ—ใ„ๅ›ฝ้š›็งฉๅบใฎ็คŽใซใชใ‚‹ใฏใšใงใ™ใญใ€‚

Yes. The power of culture that connects people's hearts beyond borders. That should become the foundation of a new international order.

B

โญKey Expressions

๏ฝžใฎใฟใชใ‚‰ใš

Used to add an equivalent or higher-level information.

๏ฝž๏ผˆใ‚’๏ผ‰ๆœช็„ถใซ้˜ฒใ

Describes taking action so that a problem does not occur.

๏ฝž๏ผˆไฟƒใ™๏ผ‰

Used when wanting to encourage an action or change to happen.

๏ฝž๏ผˆใ‚’๏ผ‰้†ธๆˆใ™ใ‚‹

Describes creating a situation or mood over time.

๐Ÿ“šVocabulary

่žๅ’Œใ•ใ›ใ‚‹

ใ‚†ใ†ใ‚ใ•ใ›ใ‚‹

to harmonize / reconcile

้†ธๆˆใ™ใ‚‹

ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใ›ใ„ใ™ใ‚‹

to foster / create

็ซ็จฎ

ใฒใ ใญ

spark / cause of conflict

ๆœช็„ถใซ้˜ฒใ

ใฟใœใ‚“ใซใตใ›ใ

to prevent

ๅ…ฑ้ณด

ใใ‚‡ใ†ใ‚ใ„

resonance / sympathy

็คŽ

ใ„ใ—ใšใˆ

foundation

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