Zoom英会話クラス(火)

Lesson Notes February 24, 2026 (TUESDAY ZOOM)

Words & Phrases

• He has trouble with his hearing. He can hardly hear.

• I used to volunteer to teach Japanese to foreign residents.

• For people from Nepal we use Nepalese or Nepali (more commonly used today)

• She gave my a young nemophila. I was surprised that the birds ate all the leaves.

• The leaves on my lemon tree are curling.

• Water (verb) = to pour water on plants or soil

• Please water the plants every morning.

• She watered the garden in the evening.

• My friend and I went to Ikegami Plum Garden to see the ume blossoms.

• I think it’s also a hydrangea garden later in the year.

• Shabby (adjective) = worn out, old, or in poor condition

• He wore a shabby old coat.

• The hotel room looked shabby and neglected.

Appropriate Language

• Seasonings = general word for flavour additions

• salt & pepper, herbs, spices, sauces

• Spices = plant-based flavour ingredients

• pepper, cinnamon, cumin, turmeric

• Condiments = table sauces

• ketchup, mustard, soy sauce, mayonnaise, hot sauce