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2008.06.20(Review of 2003.03.07 edition)

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Do you hear the popcorn popping? Can you smell that buttery aroma wafting through the lobby? It's the second-best thing about going to the movies. It's time to make a trip to the ...

Today's Lesson
CONCESSION (STAND)   場内の売店

Explanation

  • A concession or concession stand in a movie theater, concert hall, stadium, etc. is a place where snacks, drinks, or gifts and souvenirs are sold.
  • concession または concession stand とは、映画館、コンサートホール、スタジアムなどの中で、軽食や飲み物、記念品、土産物などを売っている売店のことです。

CONCESSION (STAND)

examples

  1. (sitting in a theater)
    You stay here. I'll go to the concession and get some snacks.
  2. (at a baseball game)
    Do you think they have espresso drinks at any of the concession stands?
  3. (announcement at a movie theater before the trailers begin)
    Please make sure your cell phone is turned off, and don't forget to visit our concession stand for popcorn and your favorite soft drink.

英会話レッスンIt's been a fun week! Now enjoy the weekend - and we'll see you at the movies!