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Lesson 4 part1
wish I could fly like a bird
I wish +S+ 過去形「ならばいいのになぁ」
○ While looking up at the sky, people have saying this for centuries.
見上げる
複数
何世紀もの間
Although inventors from da Vinci to the Wright Brothers designed flying machines,
。
しかし 発明家
nobody has been able to fly like a bird.
設計する
○ It seems to be impossible for humans to Strap on a pair of wings
and fly.
不可能な
○ There are three reasons.
。
~を装着する
First, our arms are not strong enough to flap wings.
~するほど十分 はばたく
・Second, we haven't figured our how to make wings that move like a
bird's.
~がわかる
作り方
。
Third, and most importantly, a human be ing's body is too heavy,
○ Most birds are very light and their bones are hollow,
heavy
骨
空洞
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So their flapping wings are able to keep their bodies in the aird
できる
保つ
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But what if everybody could fly?
~したらどうなるだろうが
体を
空中に
The sky would be pretty crowded」
・かなり混雑する
We might even need traffic lights up there !
信号機
in the air
in the sky
☆ Wish+仮定法過去 「ならば、いいのになぁ」
(現在の事実に反する願望)
I wish I could fly、
空を飛べればいいのになぁ
I wish I were a bird、鳥ならばいい
のになあ
be動詞の過去は were を使うのが原則