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2003.02.24

Hello and welcome back! Did you go anywhere special this weekend? Matsumoto? Miyazaki? Or maybe ... Middle Earth? How many of you saw "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" this weekend (its opening weekend in Japan)?

We've decided to honor the opening of this remarkable film with another "WordMaster at the Movies" special. So grab your popcorn once again and prepare to be thrilled!

* Why not get up to speed by going to our Calendar and reviewing our first "WordMaster at the Movies" series from 26 November to 7 December 2001?

Today's Lesson
BOX OFFICE   映画館の切符売り場

Explanation

  • The box office is the place at a movie theater where you buy tickets. It's often just a small booth with a window.
  • box office　は、映画館で切符を売っている場所です。たいていは窓口がある小さなブースです。

examples

  1. a: I'll meet you in front of the box office at 6:30.
    b: Okay, I'll see you there.
  2. a: What time does the movie start?
    b: I'm not sure. Why don't you call the box office?

See you again tomorrow - at the movies!