Topic N3

N3 3521๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversation

28. Sustainable Living

N3 Conversation Lesson 28 - Sustainable Living

๐Ÿ’ฌDialogue

A

ๆœ€่ฟ‘ใ€ใƒ—ใƒฉใ‚นใƒใƒƒใ‚ฏใฎไฝฟ็”จใ‚’ๆธ›ใ‚‰ใ™ใ€Œใ‚ตใ‚นใƒ†ใƒŠใƒ–ใƒซใช็”Ÿๆดปใ€ใ‚’ๅฟƒใŒใ‘ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ‚“ใงใ™ใ€‚

Lately, I've been mindful of "sustainable living" by reducing plastic use.

็ด ๆ™ดใ‚‰ใ—ใ„ๅ–ใ‚Š็ต„ใฟใงใ™ใญใ€‚็’ฐๅขƒใฎใŸใ‚ใฎใฟใชใ‚‰ใšใ€่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎ็”Ÿๆดปใ‚’่ฆ‹็›ดใ™ใ„ใ„ๆฉŸไผšใซใชใ‚Šใพใ™ใ‚ˆใญใ€‚

That's a wonderful initiative. Not only for the environment, but it's also a good opportunity to review your own life.

B
A

ใฏใ„ใ€‚ใƒžใ‚คใƒใƒƒใ‚ฐใ‚„ใƒžใ‚คใƒœใƒˆใƒซใ‚’ๆŒๅ‚ใ™ใ‚‹ใฎใฏใ‚‚ใกใ‚ใ‚“ใ€้‡ใ‚Šๅฃฒใ‚Šใฎๅบ—ใ‚’ๅˆฉ็”จใ—ใŸใ‚Šใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

Yes. Besides bringing my own bag and bottle as a matter of course, I've been using stores that sell by weight.

้‡ใ‚Šๅฃฒใ‚Šใงใ™ใ‹ใ€‚ๅฟ…่ฆใชๅˆ†ใ ใ‘่ฒทใˆใ‚‹ใฎใงใ€็„ก้ง„ใŒใชใใฆใ„ใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚

Selling by weight? It's good because you can buy only what you need, so there's no waste.

B
A

ใˆใˆใ€‚ๅบ—ไธปใฎๆŒ‡ๅฐŽใฎไธ‹ใงใ€ใ‚ดใƒŸใ‚’ๅ‡บใ•ใชใ„ๅทฅๅคซใ‚’ๅญฆใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

Yes. Under the guidance of the shop owner, I'm learning ways to not produce waste.

ๅฐ‚้–€ๅฎถใฎใ‚ขใƒ‰ใƒใ‚คใ‚นใ‚’้€šใ˜ใฆใ€ๆ–ฐใ—ใ„็Ÿฅ่ญ˜ใŒๅพ—ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใฎใฏ้ญ…ๅŠ›็š„ใงใ™ใ€‚

It's attractive to gain new knowledge through expert advice.

B
A

ใŸใ ใ€ไพฟๅˆฉใช็”Ÿๆดปใซๆ…ฃใ‚Œใใฃใฆใ—ใพใฃใŸๅˆ†ใ€ๆœ€ๅˆใฏๅฐ‘ใ—ไธไพฟใซๆ„Ÿใ˜ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ€‚

However, since I had gotten completely used to a convenient life, I felt a bit of inconvenience at first.

ใใ‚Œใฏ่ชฐใงใ‚‚ๅŒใ˜ใงใ™ใ‚ˆใ€‚ใงใ‚‚ใ€ไธไพฟใ•ใ‚’ๆฅฝใ—ใ‚€ไฝ™่ฃ•ใŒๆŒใฆใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซใชใ‚‹ใจใ€็”ŸๆดปใŒ่ฑŠใ‹ใซใชใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

That's the same for everyone. But when you can afford to enjoy even the inconvenience, your life becomes richer.

B
A

ใŠใฃใ—ใ‚ƒใ‚‹้€šใ‚Šใงใ™ใ€‚ใ“ใ‚Œใ‹ใ‚‰ใ‚‚ใ€็„ก็†ใฎใชใ„็ฏ„ๅ›ฒใง็ถšใ‘ใฆใ„ใใŸใ„ใงใ™ใ€‚

Exactly. I want to continue this within a reasonable range.

ๅฟœๆดใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚็งใ‚‚Aใ•ใ‚“ใฎๆดปๅ‹•ใ‚’ๅ‚่€ƒใซใ•ใ›ใฆใ„ใŸใ ใใพใ™ใญใ€‚

I'm rooting for you. I'll use your activities as a reference too.

B
A

ใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†ใ”ใ–ใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ใ‚‚ใ—ใ‚ˆใ‹ใฃใŸใ‚‰ใ€ไปŠๅบฆไธ€็ท’ใซใใฎๅบ—ใซ่กŒใฃใฆใฟใพใ›ใ‚“ใ‹ใ€‚

Thank you. If you'd like, why don't we go to that store together next time?

ใ„ใ„ใงใ™ใญใ€‚ใœใฒๆกˆๅ†…ใ—ใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚ๆฅฝใ—ใฟใซใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚

Sounds great. Please definitely show me around. I'm looking forward to it.

B

โญKey Expressions

ใ€œใฎใฟใชใ‚‰ใš

Not only ~

ใ€œใฏใ‚‚ใกใ‚ใ‚“

Not to mention ~ / ~ is a matter of course

ใ€œใฎไธ‹ใง

Under (the guidance, supervision of) ~

ใ€œใ‚’้€šใ˜ใฆ

Through / Via ~

ใ€œใใ‚‹

Completely ~ / Finish ~ing

โ“Questions

1

Aใ•ใ‚“ใฏใฉใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใช็”Ÿๆดปใ‚’ๅฟƒใŒใ‘ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚

A.่ด…ๆฒขใช็”Ÿๆดป
B.ๆฏŽๆ—ฅๅค–้ฃŸใ™ใ‚‹็”Ÿๆดป
C.ใƒ—ใƒฉใ‚นใƒใƒƒใ‚ฏใฎไฝฟ็”จใ‚’ๆธ›ใ‚‰ใ™ใ‚ตใ‚นใƒ†ใƒŠใƒ–ใƒซใช็”Ÿๆดป
D.ใšใฃใจๅฏใฆใ„ใ‚‹็”Ÿๆดป
2

Bใ•ใ‚“ใฏใ‚ตใ‚นใƒ†ใƒŠใƒ–ใƒซใช็”Ÿๆดปใซใคใ„ใฆใ€ไฝ•ใฎใ„ใ„ๆฉŸไผšใ ใจ่จ€ใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ‹ใ€‚

A.่‡ชๅˆ†ใฎ็”Ÿๆดปใ‚’่ฆ‹็›ดใ™ๆฉŸไผš
B.ใŠ้‡‘ใ‚’ไฝฟใ„ๅˆ‡ใ‚‹ๆฉŸไผš
C.ๆ—…่กŒใซ่กŒใๆฉŸไผš
D.ๆญŒใ‚’ๆญŒใ†ๆฉŸไผš
3

้‡ใ‚Šๅฃฒใ‚Šใฎๅบ—ใฎใƒกใƒชใƒƒใƒˆใฏไฝ•ใ ใจ่จ€ใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚

A.้ซ˜ใ„ใ“ใจ
B.ใจใฆใ‚‚้ ใ„ใ“ใจ
C.้‡ใŒๅคšใ„ใ“ใจ
D.ๅฟ…่ฆใชๅˆ†ใ ใ‘่ฒทใˆใ‚‹ใฎใง็„ก้ง„ใŒใชใ„ใ“ใจ
4

Aใ•ใ‚“ใฏ่ชฐใฎๆŒ‡ๅฐŽใฎใ‚‚ใจใงๅทฅๅคซใ‚’ๅญฆใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ™ใ‹ใ€‚

A.ๅ…ˆ็”Ÿ
B.ๅบ—ไธป
C.ๅ‹้”
D.่ฆช
5

Aใ•ใ‚“ใฏๆœ€ๅˆใ€ใฉใฎใ‚ˆใ†ใซๆ„Ÿใ˜ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ—ใŸใ‹ใ€‚

A.ใจใฆใ‚‚ไพฟๅˆฉใ ใจๆ„Ÿใ˜ใŸ
B.ๆ‚ฒใ—ใ„ใจๆ„Ÿใ˜ใŸ
C.ๅฐ‘ใ—ไธไพฟใ ใจๆ„Ÿใ˜ใŸ
D.ไฝ•ใ‚‚ๆ„Ÿใ˜ใชใ‹ใฃใŸ

๐Ÿ“šVocabulary

ๆŒๅ‚

ใ˜ใ•ใ‚“

bringing

้‡ใ‚Šๅฃฒใ‚Š

ใฏใ‹ใ‚Šใ†ใ‚Š

selling by weight

ๅทฅๅคซ

ใใตใ†

device/ingenuity

็ฟ’ๆ…ฃ

ใ—ใ‚…ใ†ใ‹ใ‚“

habit

้ญ…ๅŠ›็š„

ใฟใ‚Šใ‚‡ใใฆใ

attractive

่ฑŠใ‹

ใ‚†ใŸใ‹

rich/abundant

ๅ‚่€ƒ

ใ•ใ‚“ใ“ใ†

reference

็ถ™็ถš

ใ‘ใ„ใžใ

continuation

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