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For Life
2006.01.05(Review of 2001.01.05 edition)

Happy New Year! May it be your happiest, most exciting, most satisfying year ever! We'll do our best to make sure your English keeps progressing day after day after day!

Today we dig back into the WordMaster archives and remind you of one way to start the New Year off right!

Today's Lesson
NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION   新年の決意

Explanation

  • A New Year's resolution is a promise to yourself to make a positive change in your life from the start of the year.
  • New Year's resolution は、一年の始まりにあたって、人生に前向きな変化をもたらすよう、自分自身に向けて立てる誓いのことです。

examples

  1. My New Year's resolutions are to finally get in shape, to try to read more, and to spend more time with my children.
  2. a: Did you make any New Year's resolutions for this year?
    b: Just one. I'm going to quit smoking.
  3. My brother has never kept a New Year's resolution for more than two weeks.

英会話レッスンTake care!