The Ghost Ship of Bodega Bay!!

This story made "多聴多読” magazine.

This magazine has lots of stories.



This　story made from introduction to the second chapter.



introdce to this story!

title: The Ghost Ship of Bodega Bay

written by Gina D.B.clemen



This story is a little mysterious.

What's mystery of ship which the family in this story bought?

Why anyone did't talk this ship?



after I read, I am curious continuation of the story!!!

I will try!!!!!



~vocabulary~

foggy/if the weather is foggy, there is fog

●a foggy day in November

not have the foggiest (idea)

●one of us had the foggiest idea about how to put the tent up.



backpack/a bag you carry on your back



gee/expression of surprise

●"Gee" it7s cold and foggy this morning!



guys/young pepole often call their friends



coast/the land next to the sea

●the west coast of Africa

●I used to live in a small village on the coast (=on the land near the sea)



pleased/ happy or satisfied

●She seemed pleased by the compliment

●(I'm) pleased to meet you/spoken formal used as a polite greeting when you meet someone for the first time

shipwreck/the destruction（破壊） of a ship in an accident
●survivors（someone who continues to live after an accident, war, or illness） of the shipwreck

参考：多聴多読　vol.14/2009/June

Lazy Jack②

Introduce to this story.

This story's website is http://storynory.com/2008/04/21/lazy-jack/

This old English story, collected by James Halliwell Orchard Phillips.



Main character is so lazy and he often fail.
And he floated from job to job because of his mistake.


One day, he saw rich man.
His daughter never smile.but she can smile thank to his failure.


Finally, he married her.And He made his family happy!!!!!

I enjoyed reading this story. I am a little lazy! and I often fail!
So I think failure teaches success!!

~vocabulary~
porridge/ポリッジ、おかゆ
・The porridge also allows people to take in vitamins from various vegetables.
butcher/肉屋
・Jack hired himself to a butcher

Lazy Lack①!

I have not finished reading all yet.
So I write the word I did not khnow.

～Wold～


muddle/disorganized(めちゃくちゃな、計画性のない） state
●he gets into all sorts of muddles.

lad/少年
●you will probably agree with Jack’s mother, that he’s not the cleverest of lads.

threat/ the possibility that something very bad will happen
●the threat of famine

stir/to move slightly or to make something move slightly
●A gentle breeze stirred the curtains


as soon as I will renew...!!!!