EN: Use 'Please' + 'Verb' to make a polite request or command.
日本語: 丁寧な依頼や指示をする時は、「Please」+「動詞」を使用します。
Please stand up.
お立ち上がりください。
EN: In a job interview, it is polite to wait for the interviewer to invite you to sit down before taking a seat.
EN: The phrase 'Nice to meet you' is a fixed expression used when meeting someone for the first time. It is a shortened version of 'It is nice to meet you'.
日本語: 「Nice to meet you」は初対面の時に使う定型表現です。「It is nice to meet you」の短縮形です。
Nice to meet you, Sarah.
お会いできて嬉しいです、サラ。
EN: In Western business culture, 'Nice to meet you' is standard for first-time meetings. If you meet the person again, you should say 'Nice to see you again' instead.
EN: Use 'too' at the end of a sentence to mean 'also' or 'as well'. It is common in polite responses.
日本語: 文末に「too」をつけると「〜もまた」という意味になります。丁寧な返答によく使われます。
I am happy too.
私もお会いできて嬉しいです。
EN: In professional settings, repeating the phrase with 'too' is the most polite and standard way to acknowledge a first meeting.
EN: This is an imperative sentence used to give a command or make a request. It starts with a verb and the subject 'you' is hidden.
日本語: これは指示や依頼をする時に使う命令文です。動詞で始まり、主語の「you」は省略されます。
Tell me your name.
お名前を教えてください。
EN: In a job interview, this is a very common open-ended question. It is an invitation for you to highlight your professional background rather than just listing your hobbies.
EN: Use 'work in' followed by a field or industry to describe your general area of employment.
日本語: 自分の大まかな専門分野を説明する時は、「work in」の後に分野や業界名を続けます。
I work in education.
私は教育業界で働いています。
EN: In English-speaking job interviews, 'technology' is a broad term often used to refer to the IT, software, or hardware industries.
EN: Use 'I am a/an [job title]' to tell someone your profession or role.
日本語: 自分の職業や役割を伝える時は「I am a/an [job title]」を使用します。
I am a teacher.
私は教師です。
EN: In the tech industry, 'tech lead' is a common short form for 'technical lead', referring to a person who manages a team's technical direction.
EN: Use 'I have + [number] + years of experience' to talk about your work history.
日本語: 職歴や実務経験の長さを伝える時は「I have + [数字] + years of experience」を使用します。
I have three years of experience.
私には3年の経験があります。
EN: In job interviews, stating your years of experience clearly is a standard way to establish your professional background.
EN: Use 'That is' + adjective to give a positive reaction or feedback to what someone just said.
日本語: 相手が言ったことに対してポジティブな反応や評価をする時は、「That is」+形容詞を使用します。
That is very interesting.
それはとても面白いですね。
EN: In Western business culture, interviewers often use positive reinforcement like 'That is very good' to make the candidate feel comfortable, even if they are still evaluating the answer.
EN: Use 'What are...' to ask about plural things (more than one).
日本語: 複数(2つ以上)のものについて尋ねる時は「What are...」を使用します。
What are your hobbies?
あなたの趣味は何ですか?
EN: In job interviews, 'strengths' refers to professional skills and positive personality traits that make you good at a job.
EN: Use 'I am' followed by an adjective to describe your personality or traits.
日本語: 自分の性格や特徴を説明する時は、「I am」+形容詞を使用します。
I am very hardworking.
私はとても勤勉です。
EN: In Western job interviews, being 'detail-oriented' is a highly valued trait because it suggests you make fewer mistakes.
EN: Use 'like to' followed by a base verb to talk about activities you enjoy doing.
日本語: 自分が好きな活動や行動について話す時は、「like to」の後に動詞の原形を続けます。
I like to read books.
私は本を読むのが好きです。
EN: In Western job interviews, emphasizing teamwork and a willingness to help others is highly valued and shows you are a 'team player'.
EN: Use the Present Simple tense to talk about habits, skills, or things you usually do at work.
日本語: 習慣や特技、仕事で普段行っていることを説明する時は現在形(Present Simple)を使用します。
I speak English at work.
私は仕事で英語を話します。
EN: In professional settings, being able to 'explain things in simple terms' is a highly valued soft skill, especially for technical roles like a Tech Lead.
EN: Use 'Those are' to point to multiple things that were just mentioned or are far away.
日本語: 直前に言及された複数のものや、少し離れた場所にある複数のものを指す時は「Those are」を使用します。
Those are my books.
それらは私の本です。
EN: In job interviews, it is common for recruiters to give positive reinforcement when a candidate lists their skills to build rapport.
EN: Use 'What is your...' to ask for specific information about a person's situation or preferences.
日本語: 相手の状況や好みの具体的な情報を尋ねる時は「What is your...」を使用します。
What is your phone number?
電話番号は何番ですか?
EN: In many Western job interviews, discussing salary is common, but it is often expected that the candidate has researched the market rate beforehand.
EN: Use the pattern 'Subject + Verb + Object' to state a simple fact or expectation. 'Expect' is a verb used to talk about what you think is right or what you think will happen.
日本語: 事実や期待を述べる時は「主語 + 動詞 + 目的語」の構文を使用します。「expect」は、当然得られるべきと考えていることや、起こると予想していることを表す動詞です。
I expect a good result.
私は良い結果を期待しています。
EN: In Western job interviews, using the word 'fair' is a professional way to discuss salary without naming a specific number too early. It suggests you are open to negotiation based on market standards.
EN: Use 'What is...' to ask for specific information about a noun or a situation.
日本語: 名詞や状況についての具体的な情報を尋ねる時は「What is...」を使用します。
What is the phone number?
電話番号は何番ですか?
EN: In many English-speaking job interviews, it is acceptable to ask about the salary range toward the end of the interview or when the interviewer asks for your expectations.
EN: Use 'can' to express possibility or ability in the present or future.
日本語: 現在または将来の可能性や能力を表す時は「can」を使用します。
We can meet tomorrow.
私たちは明日会うことができます。
EN: In Western business culture, discussing salary details often happens in the final stages of the interview process. Saying 'discuss later' is a common way to defer the topic.
EN: Use 'What is your + [Noun]?' to ask for specific information about someone.
日本語: 相手の具体的な情報を尋ねる時は「What is your + [名詞]?」を使用します。
What is your phone number?
電話番号は何番ですか?
EN: In a job interview, 'availability' refers to the date you can start working or the hours you are free to work.
EN: Use 'can' followed by a base verb to express ability or possibility.
日本語: 能力や可能性を表す時は、助動詞「can」の後に動詞の原形を続けます。
I can help you tomorrow.
明日、あなたをお手伝いできます。
EN: In job interviews, 'availability' refers to when you are free to begin working. Giving a clear timeframe like 'next month' shows professionalism.
EN: Use 'Do you...?' to ask a basic question about a fact or a habit in the present.
日本語: 現在の事実や習慣について基本的な質問をする時は「Do you...?」を使用します。
Do you like coffee?
コーヒーは好きですか?
EN: In Western job interviews, asking 'Do you have any questions?' is an invitation for the candidate to show interest. It is usually expected that the candidate asks at least one or two thoughtful questions.
EN: Use 'What is ... like?' to ask for a description of a person, place, or thing.
日本語: 人、場所、または物の特徴や説明を尋ねる時は「What is ... like?」を使用します(好みを聞く表現ではありません)。
What is your new house like?
あなたの新しいお家はどのような感じですか?
EN: In job interviews, asking about the team shows you care about the work environment and collaboration.
EN: Use 'is' to connect a singular subject with adjectives that describe it.
日本語: 単数主語とそれを描写する形容詞をつなぐ時は「is」を使用します。
The office is quiet and clean.
このオフィスは静かで清潔です。
EN: In job interviews, being 'organized' is a highly valued trait in Western corporate culture as it implies efficiency.
EN: Use 'sounds' followed by an adjective to share your opinion or reaction to something you just heard.
日本語: 今聞いたことに対する感想や反応を表す時は、「sounds」の後に形容詞を続けます。
That sounds good.
それはいいですね。
EN: In English-speaking cultures, using positive feedback like 'That sounds great' is a common way to show politeness and enthusiasm during a conversation.
EN: Use 'will' followed by a base verb to talk about things that happen in the future or to make a promise.
日本語: 将来起こることや約束を表す時は、「will」+動詞の原形を使用します。
I will call you tomorrow.
明日あなたに電話します。
EN: In professional settings, a 'follow-up email' is a standard way to summarize a meeting or provide next steps. It shows professionalism and organization.
EN: Use 'very much' after 'thank you' to show a higher level of gratitude.
日本語: 「thank you」の後に「very much」をつけることで、より深い感謝の気持ちを表すことができます。
Thank you very much for the gift.
プレゼントを本当にありがとうございます。
EN: In a job interview or formal setting, using 'very much' is more polite and professional than just saying 'thanks'.
EN: Use 'Thank you' followed by a person's name to show politeness and make the conversation more personal.
日本語: 「Thank you」の後に相手の名前をつけると、礼儀正しさを示し、より親しみやすい会話になります。
Thank you, Sarah.
ありがとうございます、サラ。
EN: In English-speaking business cultures, it is common and polite to use the person's first name during both the greeting and the closing of a conversation.
EN: Use 'Goodbye' followed by a comma and a person's name to say farewell to a specific person.
日本語: 特定の人にお別れを言う時は、「Goodbye」の後にカンマと相手の名前をつけます。
Goodbye, Mr. Smith!
さようなら、スミスさん!
EN: In English-speaking cultures, using someone's first name during a greeting or farewell is common and friendly, even in professional settings like an interview.
IPA発音、定義、例文、インタラクティブクイズ付きの重要な単語。
文中での意味: 特定の分野で得た知識やスキル
文中での意味: 科学技術、IT分野
文中での意味: 長所、強み
文中での意味: 細部まで行き届いた、細かいことに気を配る
文中での意味: 簡単な、わかりやすい
文中での意味: 希望する、予想される
文中での意味: 給料、給与
文中での意味: 範囲、幅
文中での意味: 勤務開始可能日、都合の良い日時
文中での意味: 組織化された、計画性のある
文中での意味: フォローアップの、確認の
種類タグ、二言語の定義、使い方の説明、例文を含むフレーズ。
To move from a standing position to a sitting position.
座る
A polite greeting used when meeting someone for the first time.
はじめまして
Using plain and easy-to-understand language.
簡単に言うと
The span between the minimum and maximum pay for a specific job.
給与幅
A professional role responsible for leading a team of developers and making technical decisions.
テックリード
Specific professional skills, character traits, or advantages that make a candidate suitable for a job.
強み / 長所
Using basic language to explain complex ideas so that non-experts can understand.
平易な言葉 / わかりやすい表現
The specific date or time frame when a candidate is free to start a new job.
就業可能時期 / 入社可能日
An email sent after a meeting or interview to provide more information or maintain contact.
フォローアップメール