今日の「ラジオビジネス英語」の勉強内容です。
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Interview 2 Part ５ Mindfulness (Udana Bandara )
▶︎ラジオビジネス英語では、
毎週木曜・金曜日は、有名人とのインタビューを題材としています。
▶︎５月は Udana Bandara さんとのインタビュー。
– 楽天技術研究所グローバルデータ統括部のリード・サーチ・サイエンティスト
楽天マインドフルネスネットワークを設立
Opening
👉ジェニーさんの部分だけです。
▶︎And I’m Jenny Silver.
Welcome to Business English for Global Competence.
▶︎Yes, let’s learn how to communicate effectively
in business.
▶︎So let’s get started!
Words and Phrases
● diverse ▶︎多様な
– If something is diverse, it means that it includes people
from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds.
● the other side of the coin ▶︎別の側面
– The opposite aspect, on the other hand. A different way
of considering the situation.
– Ueda mentioned that the scientific approach was kind of
the other side of the coin to a problem.
– So you could say that the scientific approach was the
other way of handling the problem.
● conscious ▶︎意識している
– To be conscious of something means to keep it in mind.
To be aware of something or to be have knowledge of
something.
– In the interview, Udana talked about being conscious about
how to promote mindfulness. So they were aware of the
issues in promoting it, and handled it with care.
● secular ▶︎世俗的な
– Not religious, keeping religion separate.
Secular things can be spiritual, but they
are connected to religion per se.
Upgrade Your Questioning Skills
Exercise 1 の回答例の後に
– Just as I felt comfortable with meditation as a child
in the Buddhist family, Japanese religion roots
incorporate Zen thinking. So I think their employees
will find it less alienating.
これで、
Interview 2 Part ５ は終了です。
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