Lesson1: Business Casual
職場での服装

Lesson1-1

  1. What does Ben Leonard say he can't believe?
  2. What does Mickey Ramirez say was about to happen?
  3. What's commendable in the new economy?
  4. Without what does Hiromi Araki say he'd be confused?

Lesson1-2:

  1. What does Ben Leonald call the dot-com people?
  2. What does Lee Seymour call life a la year 2001?
  3. What does Hiromi Araki say they don't need at M&B?
  4. What are a quite few companies questioning?

Lesson1-3

  1. What dropped down to 87 percent?
  2. What could happen if the dress cord is too casual?
  3. What does Hiromi Araki say companies have to design?
  4. What does Lee Seymour say has a bearing on the dress cord?
Lesson1-4
  1. What does Lee Seymour call Ben Leonard?
  2. In what does Ben Leonard drive to work?
  3. How much would the cedar-lined armoires for CEO's cost?
  4. What's inside Bea Keaton's office closets?

Lesson2: Virtual Office
バーチャル・オフィス

Lesson2-1

  1. What gave a lot of food for thought to Lee Seymour?
  2. What amazed to Gabby Mann?
  3. What does Camille Renoir ask her colleagues to imagine?
  4. How often a week does Cabby Mann come to M&B?

Lesson2-2

  1. What's the downside of a virtual business?
  2. What impressed Lee Seymour?
  3. Who was the key person there?
  4. What does Lee Seymour say sounds a bit tenuous?

Lesson2-3

  1. What does Gabby Mann liken old-fashioned secretaries to?
  2. How much did the number of secretarial jobs plummet in the past ten years?
  3. What fate did the elite schools on the East Coast suffer?
  4. What skills do employers want and need?

Lesson2-4

  1. What did Mickey Ramirez join after graduation?
  2. What is that organization called now?
  3. What does Mickey Ramirez say most people are addicted to?
  4. How much paper do businesses consume in a year?

Lesson3: Bike Helmet Campaign
「自転車でもヘルメット着用を」キャンペーン

Lesson3-1

  1. What did the campaign take root in?
  2. Which company became a principal sponsor?
  3. Which company became a co-sponsor?
  4. What does Camille Renoir question?

Lesson3-2

  1. What may have been reduced by wearing helmets?
  2. From what was the data compiled?
  3. What was the budget of $ 3 million for?
  4. What were the objectives of the campaign?

Lesson3-3

  1. How many customers does the principal sponsor have?
  2. How many people for the pamphlet?
  3. What else was in the restaurants?
  4. What guidelines were restaurant mangers given?

Lesson3-4

  1. How was the Web site designed?
  2. An online chat with whom was included?
  3. How many visitors were there in the first month?
  4. What does the principal sponsor plan to do now?

Lesson4: Teen Market
十代の消費者市場

Lesson4-1

  1. What information wasy eye-popping for Hiromi Araki?
  2. Which client is Sandy +ie in charge of?
  3. What's losing its market share?
  4. What database does the popular teen magazine have?

Lesson4-2

  1. How many kids were born in the last 20 years?
  2. How much do teens spend in a year?
  3. What will teens buy in the next ten to twenty years?
  4. Why is the cottage industry building up?

Lesson4-3

  1. What does Sandy Liu say is old hat for generation X?
  2. The current crop of teens is in full command of what?
  3. What do they take to school?
  4. What does Gabby Mann say shouldn't be underestimated?

Lesson4-4

  1. What power does Sandy Liu say teens have?
  2. What are they future leaders of?
  3. What are the two basic types described by hairstyle?
  4. What makes teens tick?

Lesson5: AIDS at Work
職場のエイズ

Lesson5-1

  1. What program is Steve Reed on?
  2. What's he infected with?
  3. What report has Hiromi Araki seen?
  4. A few years ago, one out of four workers didn't want what?

Lesson5-2

  1. In what age group are most of the new cases of HIV and AIDS?
  2. What are people with HIV and AIDS protected by?
  3. What is Lee Seymour not sure about?
  4. What does Hiromi Araki say a lot of people have?

Lesson5-3

  1. What do four out of ten people still believe?
  2. Is AIDS on the decline in the U.S.?
  3. Are there exceptions?
  4. Women account for what percent of new infections?

Lesson5-4

  1. How many people around the world are already infected?
  2. How many of the new cases are children?
  3. Infection rates may fly off the charts in what regions of the world?
  4. What proverb does Hiromi Araki quote?

Lesson6: Dot-con Crackdown
インターネット詐欺の取り締まり

Lesson6-1

  1. What e-mail message did Hiromi Arakis wife get?
  2. How much was the bill she gotyesterday?
  3. How could it have ben prevented when placing te order?
  4. Who's familiar with ??? like con-games?

Lesson6-2

  1. What kind of email does Gabby Mann often get?
  2. What's fast and cheap for con arists to use?
  3. What other forms of dot-con games are there?
  4. How much do Internet frauds amount to ebery year?

Lesson6-3

  1. What kinds of scams can small companies fall prey to?
  2. What risks do online travel agencies face?
  3. What does Ben Leonard call the bright side?
  4. What is the name of the program the Feds have?

Lesson6-4

  1. With whome did the FBI set up an Internet frauds center?
  2. Wgainst how much loss does the card company compensate?
  3. One idea does Ben Leonard give to prevent auction fraud?
  4. what options do most auction sites offer?

Lesson7: Air Rage
空の便のトラブル

Lesso7-1

  1. What does Ben Leonard call the day he just experienced?
  2. What was the weather like in Chicago?
  3. At which airport did the Ben Leonard's plane land?
  4. What passengers does Hiromi Araki say he's seen?

Lesso7-2

  1. What is now permitted to ease congestion?
  2. Why are many flights scheduled all around the same time of day?
  3. What does Camille Renoir say should be done to ease air rage?
  4. What does Hiromi Araki say airlines should be ordered to do?

Lesso7-3

  1. The use of what airfields does Camille Renoir talk about?
  2. What does Hiromi Araki say should be done to lay out more traffic lanes for airplanes?
  3. What's Ben Leonard for?
  4. What did Hiromi Araki find at one airport?

Lesso7-4

  1. How did Hiromi Araki spend the three hours?
  2. What does another airport have adjacent to itself?
  3. What does Ben Leonard say he's tired of?
  4. What does still another airport sponsor on congested evenings?

Lesson8: Executive Coaching
コーチング

Lesson8-1

  1. Who hired an executive coach?
  2. What's the object of the first exercise?
  3. What's the second exercise?
  4. What does Hiromi Araki say airlines should be ordered to do?

Lesso8-2

  1. What are the international worries of the top guys?
  2. What types of companies may be overstretched?
  3. How can a good management consultant help?
  4. A coach won't be much help to what types of a top executive?

Lesso8-3

  1. What type of manager does Sandy Lie say he doesn't want?
  2. What can M&B's new CEO be abrasive?
  3. What does the executive coach attend?
  4. What does Hiromi Araki say he can hardly wait for?

Lesso8-4

  1. To what did the new manager object first?
  2. What was his reason?
  3. How was he three month later?
  4. What does Sandy Liu think is the key to the company's team work?

Lesson9: Weight Balance
体重のバランス

Lesson9-1

  1. To which office has Jim Fisk been assigned?
  2. What is the dietary method that he's been subscribing?
  3. What does Hiromi Araki keep an eye on?
  4. What's out of the question for Gabby Mann?

Lesso9-2

  1. What does Jim Fisks say he was too bloated to do?
  2. What did he do one night at a fancy steak restaurant?
  3. How long did it take for him to shed the excess weight?
  4. What did he focus on?

Lesso9-3

  1. How did the way Jim Fisks fed about food change?
  2. What does Gabby Mann do when she feels hungry?
  3. Jim Fisks's goal isn't to be what?
  4. What books did Gabby Mann trash?

Lesso9-4

  1. What does Gabby Mann say is too bad?
  2. What percent of American adults are overweight?
  3. What do experts predict about the problem?
  4. What does Hiromi Araki do if the waistband of his pants is too tight?

Lesson10: Weight Balance
体重のバランス

Lesson10-1

  1. What diagnosis did Lou Cruise get last week?
  2. What was the outcome of the second diagnosis?
  3. When does Hiromi Araki say doctors may be offended?
  4. What right does Gabby Mann say Americans demand?

Lesson10-2

  1. Who does Lou Cruise say may raise the roof?
  2. What treatment is very expensive?
  3. What does Camille Renoir say is ironic?
  4. What does Lou Cruise say you shouldn't do?

Lesso10-3

  1. How many cases of cancer misdiagnosis are there in the United State?
  2. How many Americans are told they have cancer each year?
  3. How many deaths are caused by medical error in a year?
  4. Where does medical error stand in terms of causes of death?

Lesso10-4

  1. What can't the government trust doctors to do correctly?
  2. What system does Hiromi Araki say is needed?
  3. What does Camille Renoir say is the medical wave of the future?
  4. Who does Hiromi Araki intend to have a talk with?

Lesson11: Digital Divide
デジタル・ディバイド

Lesson11-1

  1. What was the theme of this week's lunch lecture at M&B?
  2. What percent of U.S. homes are already connected to the Internet?
  3. What will the ratio be by 2005?
  4. How much does the high speed access by cable or broadband digital lines?

Lesson11-2

  1. What does Camille Renoir say will have a big impact?
  2. What does Hiromi Araki say are the moves the government could make?
  3. Why does Lee Seymour say she's lucky in the U.S.?
  4. Which countries will have high-tech communication system that's ready to roll?

Lesso11-3

  1. What do governments need to encourage growth in?
  2. What makes more sense for a lot of countries to do?
  3. Some countries are concerned with what becoming a tool of cultural imperialism?
  4. What won't French purists use?

Lesso11-4

  1. What does Camille Renoir say we shouldn't forget?
  2. What percent of the world's population is involved in PCs and telecommunications?
  3. What percent of all the people in the world still know nothing about the Internet?
  4. What have business leaders realized in the past few years?

Lesson12: Simple Sells
シンプルな生活

Lesson12-1

  1. Who said he has mixed feelings?
  2. What kinds of products does Gold Coast have?
  3. Who does Cammile Renoir say a lot of people are fed up with?
  4. Who did Lee Seymour and Camille Renoir have lunch with?

Lesson12-2

  1. Readers in what income blacket are important for Soleil?
  2. What does Lee Seymour say is just beginning to hit its stride?
  3. When does she think it may by peaking?
  4. What gamble does Sandy Lie question the success of?

Lesso12-3

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Lesso12-4

  1. What does Camille Renoir say is difficult to imagine about Lou Cruise?
  2. What does Hiromi Araki say is long gone?
  3. The number of what type of people continues to shrink?
  4. In what kind of style do the stockbrokers on Wall Street work?

Lesson13: Gainful Complaining
効果的な苦情

Lesson13-1

  1. What's the name of the hotel that Ben Leonard will senda letter of complain to?
  2. What kind of view did he get from his room at the hotel?
  3. Whose laggage did the airline loose?
  4. What happened as a result of the letter sent to the ailine 's president?

Lesson13-2

  1. When does Hiromi Araki say it's a waste of time to make a complain?
  2. Why is Ben Leonard is the favored status when he complaint?
  3. Who does Leonard say he should hear his complaint?
  4. Leonard won't even consider what?

Lesso13-3

  1. What does Hiromi Araki call a kind of national past time?
  2. What does Mickey Ramirez say is the fast way to land one's name on a black list?
  3. What does Ben Leonard say is a great social skill?
  4. Why doe's Gabby Mann say that Ben Leonard is in the minority?

Lesso13-4

  1. What does Ben Lonard mention as a San Francisco's speciality?
  2. What does he keep up to date on?
  3. What place name did Leonard mention along with St.Louis?
  4. What does Hiromi Araki not do when he cmplaints?

　

Lesson14: Super-Seniors
元気な年配者たち

Lesson14-1

  1. What's surprised Hiromi Araki?
  2. What indicates a good potential?
  3. Who approached M&B Tokyo?
  4. What do they want to do in the U.S.?

Lesson14-2

  1. With whom are companion animals very popular?
  2. Who are expected to number 25 million by 2010?
  3. What is keen interested in Japan as in the U.S.?
  4. In which age group is the highest growth and demand for fitness clubs?

Lesso14-3

  1. What does Lee seymour say companies don't want to loose?
  2. What trend does Hiromi Araki say is absent in Japan?
  3. What percent of U.S. baby boomers are determined to go on working after 65?
  4. Rising numbers of seniors want to be what?

Lesso14-4

  1. Hiring seniors back is a lot less expensive than what?
  2. How many Americans are 80 and above?
  3. By mid century, how many of them will they be?
  4. Super-seniors seem to feel life begins at what age?

Lesson15: Wooing Workers
人材募集中

Lesson15-1

  1. What is M&B asking some of its reirees to do?
  2. Why do companies want to keep super-seniors?
  3. What does LEe Seymour say is creeping up?
  4. What does Miceky Lamirez say are bound to shot up to?

Lesson15-2

  1. What company offer maid service to its employees?
  2. What does Mickey Ramirez indicates are unbeliebable?
  3. What does Lou Cruise say is a popular drawing card?
  4. What craze does Lee Seymour say seem to be cooling down?

Lesso15-3

  1. What are low-tech companies breathing sighs of relief about?
  2. What does Hiromi Araki say is still true?
  3. What does Lou Cruise call the basic idea?
  4. What is the major reason people decide to leave?

Lesso15-4

  1. What does Hiromi Araki make a top priority?
  2. What do bonuses depend on it at M&B?
  3. What did Lou Cruise suggest to senior management?
  4. What idea of incentive did Lee Seymour suggest

　

Lesson16: Ideal Hotels
理想的なホテル

Lesson16-1

  1. Where are sandy Liu and Amy Chu staying in Hong Kong?
  2. What does Sandy Liu say galls him?
  3. When does Hiromi Araki get teed off?
  4. What was he once told about renting a refrigerator in his room?

Lesson16-2

  1. What is pet peeve for Lee Seymour?
  2. What does Sandy Liu say the perfect hotel wouldn't ask for more than once?
  3. When does Amy Chu feel reassured about room security?
  4. What delight Hiromi Araki about his room?

Lesso16-3

  1. What bugs Sandy Liu?
  2. What does Hiromi Araki prefer to fancy TV?
  3. What does one hotel chain rent for an extra 20 dollars?
  4. How man of business people in the U.S. take their laptops on the road?

Lesso16-4

  1. What will th most advanced hotels offer soon?
  2. What will be housed in the hotel's basement?
  3. Middle-aged baby boomers have only what?
  4. What's the travel industry shifting its focus to from baby boomers?

　

Lesson17: Online Learning
オンライン学習

Lesson17-1

  1. Who does Hiromi Araki say has gt a fistful of courage?
  2. What did local educators say?
  3. What will all classes do when the school doors open in September?
  4. What is the major interest of the education commisiion?

Lesson17-2

  1. What words does Lou Cruise use to talk about the needs of the web school?
  2. Whose enthusiasm did Gabby Mann catch?
  3. Who composes the in-school support team?
  4. What does Gabby Mann call another sensible idea?

Lesso17-3

  1. What did a high-school in upstate New York give to its students?
  2. What textbook publisher is Hiromi Araki interested in?
  3. What does Cammile Renoir think is lucrative?
  4. What does Lou Cruise say some professors are objecting to?

Lesso17-4

  1. What does one professor shrug off?
  2. How many students does the publisher aim to enroll for art and science courses?
  3. What is expected to be the e-learning market in the future?
  4. 2000 of what existing in the United States now?

　

Lesson18: Alternative Medicine
代替医療

Lesson18-1

  1. What treatment did Hiromi Araki get?
  2. Where is the clinic?
  3. What did Chinese physicians map out a few thousand years ago?
  4. What does Hiromi araki usually do druing treatment?

Lesson18-2

  1. What does Sandy Liu say is first?
  2. What does oriental medicine recognize?
  3. When does Hiromi Araki say western medicine is based on?
  4. How many Americans are resorting to some form of alternative medicine?

Lesso18-3

  1. What percent of patient tell their doctors they're undergoing alternative treatment?
  2. What does Camille Renoir say she's exciter about?
  3. What is Sandy Liu convinced about?
  4. How man medical schools have courses in alternative medicine?

Lesso18-4

  1. What are many patients dissatisfied with?
  2. How much time does Hiromi Araki's acupuncturist give him for treatment every time?
  3. What balance does Camille Renoir say we should strike?
  4. How many of those who suffer from chronic pain are choosing alternative care?

Lesson19: Mobile Phone Crusade
携帯電話使用禁止運動

Lesson19-1

  1. Where did the accident happen last night?
  2. The teens that cause the accident is holding what in his hand?
  3. Pressures are growing to pass what kind of laws?
  4. For what good reason can mobile phones be used?

Lesson19-2

  1. What is Ben Leonard not in favor of?
  2. What bills are pending in 35 states?
  3. How many countries have outlawed hand-held cell phone use in automobiles?
  4. Drivers account what percent of people who use cell phone?

Lesson19-3

  1. What's the fine for a first time offense of talking on the phone while driving?
  2. Some parties say don't legislate but do what?
  3. What does Lee Seymour say the essential messages?
  4. What phrase does Hiromi Araki mention?

Lesson19-4

  1. What supplier defies the industry's stance?
  2. What does Ben Leonard call good news?
  3. The Queen of England was not amused by what?
  4. Who's allowed to use cell phones at the Buckingham Palace?

Lesson20: Babies in Middle Age
赤ちゃんを再び

Lesson20-1

  1. What's the name of the cocktail Atsuko Araki is drinking?
  2. When is Sara Simmons' baby due?
  3. How many children do Sara Simmons and Don O'Connor have?
  4. What does Don O'Connor say he wants?

Lesson20-2

  1. Sara Simmons considers child birth her last chance to do what?
  2. Quite a few women are having babies to do what?
  3. What does Don O'Connor call not biological option?
  4. Sara Simmons can hardly wait to see what?

Lesson20-3

  1. By how much has the number of American women between 40 to 44 who are giving birth again surged?
  2. To what does Don O'Connor liken fortyish women having babies?
  3. What does Sara Simmons say is not in some catalog?
  4. WWhy does Atsuko Araki say what more could you ask for?

Lesson20-4

  1. what is the one thing Sara Simmons is a little worried about?
  2. What is the next too personal question?
  3. How does Sara Simmons defined the mother?
  4. What is the secondary issue for her?

Lesson21: Web Sales Wars
ウェブ商戦

Lesson21-1

  1. What pack did Lee Seymour get?
  2. How many registered users does the company have?
  3. Why doesn't Sandy Liu say it's a success story?
  4. What was in the free CD-ROM Hiromi Araki got?

Lesson21-2

  1. Why are established competitors upset?
  2. What kinds of companies may count on pulling in users by the millions?
  3. What is the next step after they get the customers?
  4. Why can ads be less effective?

Lesson21-3

  1. What does Lee Seymour do on the Internet?
  2. What budding trend is there about stock brokers online?
  3. How do online brokers profit?
  4. Who may go down the drain in the next year or so?

Lesson21-4

  1. What are bound to go sky-high?
  2. Who are stock brokers searching for?
  3. What does Bea Keaton have a keen interest in?
  4. Atsuko Araki wouldn't be caught dead in waht kind of coat?

Lesson22: Financial Planning
ファイナンシャル・プランニング

Lesson22-1

  1. Who gave them advice about financial planning?
  2. Who does Barry consult with regarding financial matters?
  3. What does Camille Renoir say is most important?
  4. What should go hand in hand with career planning?

Lesson22-2

  1. What does Lee Seymour say you should do when you're over 50?
  2. Why is that?
  3. What did Barry say was the basic and best investment there is?
  4. Camille Renoir is interested in the mastering degree in what?

Lesson22-3

  1. What does Barry believe is the best way to thank his father?
  2. What does Hiromi Araki say he needs to bone up on?
  3. What does Camille Renoir think is the best asset she has?
  4. What is an essential aspect of the lifetime financial planning?

Lesson22-4

  1. What kinds of wives are increasing in number in Japan?
  2. What has Ben Leonard planned together with his wife?
  3. What do couples who insist on prenuptial agreements decide about?
  4. What does Camille Renoir say is the best bet?

Lesson23: Layoff Wave
レイオフの波

Lesson23-1

  1. ?
  2. What kinds of companies are in a slump and trimming the staffing fat?
  3. What does Gabby Mann say is like preemptive surgery?
  4. What does Lou Cruise say he doesn't subscribe to?

Lesson23-2

  1. By what doe employees get irritated?
  2. How have the rules changed regarding layoffs?
  3. What do some companies use outplacement firms for?
  4. What does Gabby Mann say is not only an enlightened approach but a practical one?

Lesson23-3

  1. What would companies want to do when business took an upturn?
  2. Who did the company that had to layoff a couple thousand workers join hands with?
  3. For what have dot-com companies come under fire?
  4. What does Lou Cruise call another misstep?

Lesson23-4

  1. Nobody felt what at M&B according to Hiromi Araki?
  2. Gabby Mann syas Chow Down is no slouch when it comes to what?
  3. What does Lou Cruise say is not commonplace?
  4. What does Gabby Mann say other company should do?

Lesson24: Changing Population
変わりゆく住民像

Lesson24-1

  1. Where was the report on the U.S. population sent from?
  2. How much has the Hispanic population swell over the past ten years?
  3. How many people clearly identified themselves as multiracial?
  4. What do 7,000 people pleadge every couple weeks?

Lesson24-2

  1. In how many years will minorities make up the majority of Americans?
  2. What percent do white have in Los Angels now?
  3. What's the third biggest group in L.A.?
  4. What does Camille Renoir call a nightmare?

Lesson24-3

  1. Who sees the need to expandinto ethnic markets?
  2. What does M&B need to suggest other clients?
  3. What approach does Micky Ramirez second?
  4. In what percent of U.S. households is some language other than English spoken?

Lesson24-4

  1. In what situation can anadvitizing message fall flat?
  2. What ad disgusted Micky Ramirez?
  3. How do the nubmers two and four sound in Cantonese?
  4. What do different ethnic groups have?

Lesson25: Travel Patterns
出張のパターン

Lesson25-1

  1. Which office prepared the trend scanner report?
  2. What would make Ben Leonard feel guilty?
  3. What kind of traveller leads the trend?
  4. Who have their feet in the air as much as on the ground?

Lesson25-2

  1. What do more than two-thirds of frequent business travellers do?
  2. What do a number of airlines now promote?
  3. Where did Bea Keaton attend a conference last year?
  4. who can't turn M&B off even on a scheduled vacation?

Lesson25-3

  1. Where do Barry and Lee Seymour plan to take a tour?
  2. What's the objective of Hiromi Raki's trip to Tokyo?
  3. What does Gabby Mann suggest Hiromi Araki do in Japan?
  4. Where's Ben Leonard going next month?

Lesson25-4

  1. What does Hiromi Araki suggest as a cheaper way to fly?
  2. what does Gabby Mann recommend doing carefully?
  3. What percent of business travellers are men?
  4. How doe one get hotel discount in three cities?

Lesson26: Global Executive
グローバルなエグゼクティブ

Lesson26-1：録音し忘れました。m(__)m

Lesson26-2

  1. What kind of people has Sandy Liu see in Hong Kong?
  2. What skills didn't those people have?
  3. what's one of the reasons for the "ugly American" image?
  4. Where did Ben Leonard spend two years?

Lesson26-3

  1. What was explained to Hiromi Araki before he agree to go Singapore?
  2. What do families have to adjust to every time they move?
  3. Where was Barry and Lee Seymour's good friend assigned?
  4. Why did he have to ask for a reassignment?

Lesson26-4

  1. What does Hiromi Araki say companies can't assume?
  2. How do differences of opinion occur between the home office and the local employees?
  3. Between what two things does Micky Ramires feel caught?
  4. What does Sandy Liu say is the basic point of cross-cultual training?