The Great Poet Li Bai - Part 1偉大な詩人 李白 - 第1部
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EN： Using 'The' + Adjective + Noun creates a specific noun phrase. 'The' points to a specific person already known to the reader.
日本語： 「The」+ 形容詞 + 名詞を使うと、特定の名詞句を作ることができます。「The」は、読者がすでに知っている特定の人物を指すために使います。
The young boy.
その若い少年。
EN： In this context, 'The great poet' refers to Li Bai, who is a legendary figure in Chinese literature known for his romantic style.
EN： In English, a person's name can stand alone as a sentence, especially when introducing a topic or answering a question about 'who'.
日本語： 英語では、人名が単独で文として成立することがあります。特に、話題を紹介したり、「誰」についての質問に答えたりする場合です。
William Shakespeare.
ウィリアム・シェイクスピア。
EN： Li Bai is one of the most famous poets in Chinese history, known for his creative and romantic style during the Tang Dynasty.
EN： Use 'One of the + plural noun' to talk about a single person or thing within a specific group. Even though the group is plural, the verb remains singular (is) because the subject is 'One'.
日本語： 「One of the + 複数名詞」を使って、特定のグループの中の一人または一つについて述べます。グループは複数形ですが、主語は「One」なので、動詞は単数形（is）を使います。
One of my friends is a teacher.
私の友人の一人は教師です。
EN： Li Bai is a famous poet from the Tang Dynasty, often called the 'Poet Immortal' for his romantic and imaginative style.
EN： The pattern 'consider (someone) to be (something)' is used to express an opinion or belief about someone's identity or quality.
日本語： 「consider (someone) to be (something)」という文型は、誰かの身分や特質に対する意見や評価を表すために使います。
Many people consider him to be a hero.
多くの人が彼を英雄だと考えています。
EN： Li Bai is a legendary figure in Chinese literature from the Tang Dynasty. While many consider him the greatest, he is often paired with Du Fu, another famous poet, as the two peaks of Chinese poetry.
EN： Use 'from... to...' to show the starting and ending points of a period of time.
日本語： 「from... to...」を使って、ある期間の始まりと終わりを示します。
I work from Monday to Friday.
私は月曜日から金曜日まで働いています。
EN： Note: The dates in the text (07/2001 to July) are historically inaccurate for the real Li Bai, who lived during the Tang Dynasty (701–762). This text appears to be a simplified or fictionalized version for language practice.
EN： Use the conjunction 'and' to connect two complete sentences or a list of items. When listing three or more things, use commas between them and 'and' before the last item.
日本語： 接続詞「and」を使って、2つの完全な文や項目のリストをつなぎます。3つ以上の項目を列挙するときは、項目の間にコンマを使い、最後の項目の前に「and」を置きます。
He likes apples, bananas, and oranges.
彼はリンゴ、バナナ、オレンジが好きです。
EN： Li Bai is a legendary figure in Chinese literature. His 'romantic' style refers to his focus on individual feelings and the beauty of the natural world, often influenced by Taoist philosophy. Drinking wine was a common theme in his poetry, symbolizing freedom and inspiration.
EN： Use 'was' to describe a state or quality in the past for a single person. The pattern is: Subject + was + Adjective.
日本語： 「was」を使って、過去における一人の人の状態や性質を表します。文型は、主語 + was + 形容詞です。
He was very happy.
彼は以前はとても幸せでした。
EN： Li Bai is a legendary figure in Chinese history. Describing him as 'intelligent' from a young age is a common way to introduce his genius in literature.
EN： Use 'on one's own' to describe doing something without help from others.
日本語： 「on one's own」は、他人の助けを借りずに何かを独力で行うことを表すために使います。
She learned to cook on her own.
彼女は独力で料理を学びました。
EN： In Chinese history, Li Bai is famous for being a self-taught genius. His ability to read difficult ancient texts at a young age is a key part of his legend.
EN： The verb 'start' can be followed by a verb ending in '-ing' to show that an action has begun.
日本語： 動詞「start」（始める）の後には、動詞の「-ing」形を続けることができ、ある動作の開始を表します。
She started playing the piano last year.
彼女は去年ピアノを弾き始めました。
EN： In Chinese culture, Li Bai is celebrated as a child prodigy. Starting to write poetry at age 10 highlights his exceptional talent from a very young age.
EN： The word 'and' is used to connect two actions (verbs) done by the same person. In this sentence, it connects 'trained' and 'became'.
日本語： 単語「and」は、同じ人が行う2つの動作（動詞）をつなぐために使われます。この文では、「trained」（鍛えた）と「became」（なった）をつないでいます。
He opened the door and walked inside.
彼はドアを開けて、中に入った。
EN： In Chinese history, Li Bai is famous not only for his poetry but also for his skill in martial arts and swordplay, which was a common ideal for scholars of that era.
EN： Use 'As a...' to describe a role or a period in someone's life when an action happened.
日本語： 「As a...」を使って、特定の身分や人生の段階で起こった動作を表します。
As a student, he worked very hard.
学生として、彼はとても努力しました。
EN： In ancient China, it was common for scholars and poets like Li Bai to travel across the country to seek inspiration or government positions.
EN： The verb 'start' can be followed by a verb ending in '-ing' to show that an action has begun. When two actions are linked by 'and', both should use the '-ing' form to stay consistent.
日本語： 動詞「start」の後には動詞の「-ing」形を続けて、ある動作を始めることを表します。2つの動作が「and」で結ばれる場合、両方とも「-ing」形を使って一貫性を保つ必要があります。
She started learning English and reading books.
彼女は英語を学び始め、本を読み始めました。
EN： Li Bai is a legendary figure in Chinese literature. His travels across China inspired many of his most famous poems, reflecting his love for nature and freedom.
EN： Use 'but' to connect two sentences that show a contrast or a surprising result.
日本語： 「but」を使って、対比や驚くべき結果を示す2つの文をつなぎます。
He studied hard, but he failed the test.
彼は一生懸命勉強しましたが、試験に合格しませんでした。
EN： In ancient China, many poets like Li Bai aimed to serve in the government to help the country, but their free-spirited nature often made it difficult for them to succeed in strict political environments.
EN： The pattern 'stop someone from doing something' is used to describe preventing an action or person from continuing an activity.
日本語： 「stop someone from doing something」という文型は、誰かが何かをするのを妨げたり、ある行為が起こるのを防いだりすることを表すために使います。
The rain didn't stop us from playing soccer.
その雨は私たちがサッカーをするのを妨げませんでした。
EN： Li Bai is a legendary figure in Chinese history. Despite facing many career setbacks in the government, he is remembered for his free spirit and poetic genius rather than his political status.
EN： The phrase 'What's more' is used to introduce a new piece of information that adds to or supports what has already been said, similar to 'in addition' or 'also'.
日本語： 「What's more」というフレーズは、すでに述べた内容を補足したり、支持したりする新しい情報を導入するために使われ、「さらに」や「そのうえ」に似ています。
The food is delicious. What's more, it is very cheap.
この料理はとてもおいしいです。そのうえ、とても安いです。
EN： Li Bai is famous for his spontaneous and imaginative poetry. Many of his poems are autobiographical, reflecting his travels and his philosophy of life, which is why the text mentions he wrote about his life in his poems.
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： 詩を書く人、詩人。
文中での意味： ロマンチックな、想像力豊かな。
文中での意味： 賢い、知性のある。
文中での意味： 古代の、古い。
文中での意味： 達人、ある技能に熟達した人。
文中での意味： 政府。
文中での意味： 成功した。
文中での意味： 面白い、興味を引く。
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。
By oneself; without help from others.
独りで、自分自身で
A person who is in their late teens or early twenties.
青年、20代前半の若者
In addition; moreover.
さらに、その上