英会話

赤ちゃんの面倒をみる

KEVIN : Then a good friend of mine rang.
REIKO : "Hi, what's been happening?"
KEVIN : "Not much. I've loafed around at home all day. What about you, how's it going?"
REIKO : "Like always."
KEVIN : "How's the baby?"
REIKO : "Fine, I'm feeding her now."
KEVIN : She told me she was bottle-feeding the baby now.
● ミルクをあげる。
Bottle-feed.
Get up.
KEVIN : She wasn't breast-feeding the baby any more.
● 母乳をあげる。
Breast-feed.
KEVIN : I asked her who was now changing the diapers. Her or her husband?
● おむつを替える。
Change the diapers.
Change the nappies.
KEVIN : She said that both of them changed about the same number of nappies. But she said her husband was better at singing lullabies.
● 子守唄を歌う。
Sing a lullaby.
KEVIN : In fact, her husband spent many evenings just cradling the baby and singing her lullabies.
● 抱いてあやす。
Cradle the baby.
KEVIN : I can't remember doing that myself after the baby was weaned.
● 離乳させる。
Wean the baby.
KEVIN : And then she said she had to go and bathe the baby.
● 風呂に入れる。
Bathe the baby.

ここでは電話をかけるとき・受けるときの英会話や、不在を告げるとき、本人が電話に出られないとき、聞き取れなかったり通話状態が悪いときの英会話などを学ぶ事が出来ます。