conference
A large formal meeting where people with the same interests or jobs talk about their work. It usually lasts for a few days and happens in a big building.
例文
3 / 5I have to attend a school conference tomorrow morning.
I have to attend a school conference tomorrow morning.
The international conference will discuss new laws for world trade.
The international conference will discuss new laws for world trade.
Are you going to that big gaming conference in the city?
Are you going to that big gaming conference in the city?
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of 'con' (together) and 'fer' (bring). People are 'brought together' to share ideas.
クイックテスト
The annual business ___ is in London this year.
正解!
正解は: conference
例文
I have to attend a school conference tomorrow morning.
everydayI have to attend a school conference tomorrow morning.
The international conference will discuss new laws for world trade.
formalThe international conference will discuss new laws for world trade.
Are you going to that big gaming conference in the city?
informalAre you going to that big gaming conference in the city?
The university hosted a medical conference for science students.
academicThe university hosted a medical conference for science students.
Our manager is at a business conference in New York this week.
businessOur manager is at a business conference in New York this week.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
video conference
video conference
conference call
conference call
press conference
press conference
よく混同される語
A meeting is usually small and short with people you know, while a conference is very large and formal.
使い方のコツ
Use the preposition 'at' when you are inside the event (e.g., 'I am at the conference'). It is a countable noun, so you can have many 'conferences'.
よくある間違い
Learners often use 'make' a conference, but you should use 'hold', 'organize', or 'have' a conference.
覚え方のコツ
Think of 'con' (together) and 'fer' (bring). People are 'brought together' to share ideas.
語源
From the Latin 'conferre', which means 'to bring together'.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many Western business cultures, conferences are essential for networking and finding new professional opportunities.
クイックテスト
The annual business ___ is in London this year.
正解!
正解は: conference
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