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今月も第１週は「異文化ディスカッション」をお届けします。広島大学に学ぶ留学生をゲストに招き、東広島での学生生活や、身近な話題について、英語で話してもらいます。
アメリカ出身のジャスミンと、韓国出身のジョーをお迎えしての第２回をお届けします。今回の話題は「ポップ・ミュージック」。
聞き手：Joe Lauer（広島大学外国語教育研究センタ―）
＊毎月第１週は「異文化ディスカッション」をお届けします。
＊エントリーの「スクリプトを見る」をクリックすると、番組内で使われている表現を見ることができます（スクリプトは表示されません）。Pop Music in South Korea and the US
That's the thing
= That's the interesting point
the grocery store
= a food store such as a supermarket
When it comes to
= concerning, in regards to
quote- unquote
= いわゆる、修飾する語を強調して (Note: Here she says, "when it comes to 'adult words', I struggle…")
to struggle
= to have a hard time, もがく
Filipino
= a person from the Philippines
middle school
= junior high school
an advantage
= 有利な点
structure
= shape, 構造
the mainstream music scene
= widespread popular music
to DJ
= to play and manage recorded music at a club or party. DJ stands for "disc jockey," the person who chooses and revises the music
a genre
= a type of art, music or literature
EDM
= Electronic Dance Music, electronic music usually played at clubs by DJs
Reno
= a city in Nevada
the hype
= 誇大な宣伝、騒ぎ
EDC
= Electric Daisy Carnival, one of the biggest electronic dance music festivals in the world
BTS
= a seven-member South Korean boy band, also known as Bangtan Boys
winning over
= winning against
Justin Bieber
= a popular Canadian pops singer
a ballad
= a romantic song
R & B
= Rhythm and Blues, a type of pop music associated with African Americans, which has been influenced by jazz
to be into (something)
= to really like (something)
One OK Rock
= a Japanese rock band which sings a lot in English
lyrics
= the words in the songs
Anderson Paak
= an American rapper, singer, drummer, and songwriter. He used to be known as Breezy Lovejoy
gospel
= religious music associated with African Americans
to be picky
= えり好みする、気難しい
to insult
= to criticize
to be blown away (by)
= to be impressed in a good way (by something), to really like something
to have a soft spot in (one's) heart for (something)
= to really like (something)
nostalgia
= longing for good things in the past
(something) for (something's) sake
= related to (something), for the purpose of (something) (Example: “She moved to a warm area for the sake of her health.”)
revolutionary
= 革命的
Mitsuki
= Mitsuki Miyawaki, a Japanese-American sing-songwriter
Your Best American Girl
= the name of a song by Mitsuki
to get (someone) hooked on (something/someone)
= to become strongly attracted to and like (something/someone)
corny
= sentimental, メロドラマ的
It warms my heart to…
= It makes me happy to… 微笑ましい
to make it in (a professional field)
= to become successful in (a field)
BIGBANG
= a South Korean boy band
catchy
= attractive and unique
philosophical
= 哲学的
to blow away (someone, or one's heart)
= to really affect (someone)
Maroon 5
= a Californian pop rock group
to be fortunate
= to be lucky
Sugar
= one of Maroon 5's songs
Billboard Charts
= weekly lists of the most popular songs
One More Night; Maps; Animals; Makes Me Wonder
= other songs by Maroon 5
Jeff Rosenstock
= an American musician from New York
to get on (someone or something)
= to get excited about
a lyricist
= a person who writes the words in songs
to bond with
= to become close friends with
a psycho
= a crazy person
It just worked out
= By chance, it was convenient
to do an interview with (someone)
= to talk to someone as a journalist
genuinely
= actually 心から
awesome
= great
to do music journals
= to publish articles about music
