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Lesson 29 — Describing a thing precisely

Describe an object precisely enough for someone to identify it.

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Level B1 General English

Lesson 29

You can describe a person, a thing or a scene in detail, including the impression it left on you.

見た人やもの、場面のようすを、そのとき受けた印象とともに細かく伝えられる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

It's a small blue canvas bag with a torn strap.

小さな青い布のかばんで、持ち手が破れています。

Situation場面

Describing a lost bag at a station office.

駅の窓口で、なくしたかばんの特徴を説明しています。

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Takeaway

Size, colour, material, use — then the one detail that makes it yours.