NHKラジオ英会話のディクテーション「発言パターン ー 提案④ ー 控えめな提案」L76 2026/7/20

Onishi: いやぁ以前ですねぇ、行きつけのお寿司屋さんに行ってですね、「いや、今日誕生日なんだよ」って言ったらですね、「まぐろでショートケーキみたいの作りましょうか」って言われたんですよ。いりません。

ラジオ英会話、ハートでつかめ英語の極意、講師の大西泰斗です。

Roza: うにだったらいいんだけどね。Akino Roza here.

David: And I'm David Evans. Wait, Sensei, was it a cake shaped like a tuna or a cake made out of tuna?

Onishi: Cake made out of tuna, of course. さぁそれでは、今週もがんばっていきましょう。

What if we baked him a cake ourselves?

• Suppose we asked Emily for advice.
• Imagine we asked Emily for advice.
• It might be a good idea for us to discuss this together.
• Just an idea, but we could try leaving a little earlier tomorrow.

David: Good work.

It's better to take a break for a while. We have been at this for a long time. We all are bit tired.

Roza: Hey guys. It might be a good idea for us to practice our pronunciation. You ready? Today's sentence is,

• What if we baked him a cake ourselves?

In today's practice, we'll focus on linking as well as the weakened /h/ sound in him.

Let's start with that. baked him ... Great.

Now, let's move on to What if ... What if we baked him a ... cake ourselves ...

Full sentence.

• What if we baked him a cake ourselves?

Great work. You ready to go at natural speed? Let's go.

• What if we baked him a cake ourselves?

One more time.

• What if we baked him a cake ourselves?

Excellent work. I'm so proud of you.

Onishi: Hey guys, it might be a good idea for us to take a lunch break. I'm so hungry.

David: Oh, well, you know, rest is an important part of the work process. Also, I'm starving.

Onishi: Oh yeah.

Roza: Well, let's go grab a burger.

David: Good call.

Onishi: ラーメンがいいな。というわけで、今日はこの辺で。

All: Bye