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Lesson 45 — Explaining a custom

Explain a custom and how it differs from another, without judging either.

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Level B1 General English

Lesson 45

You can explain a procedure or a plan in order, clearly enough for someone hearing it for the first time.

作業の進め方や計画を、初めて耳にする相手にも伝わる順番で説明できる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

Here it tends to be a quiet evening at home, whereas there it's a party.

こちらでは家で静かに過ごすことが多いのですが、あちらでは賑やかに祝います。

Situation場面

Two colleagues compare how the new year is spent where they grew up.

同僚二人が、それぞれの出身地での年越しの過ごし方を比べています。

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Takeaway

Describe both, mark the difference, and rank neither.