A1 pronoun ニュートラル #21 よく出る

this

/ðɪs/

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

例文

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1

Is this your coffee on the table?

Is this your coffee on the table?

2

This report concludes that our strategy is effective.

This report concludes that our strategy is effective.

3

I really like this, thanks!

I really like this, thanks!

語族

形容詞
this
💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'This' as 'The Here Is Singular'.

クイックテスト

___ is my favorite book on the shelf here.

正解!

正解は: This

例文

1

Is this your coffee on the table?

everyday

Is this your coffee on the table?

2

This report concludes that our strategy is effective.

formal

This report concludes that our strategy is effective.

3

I really like this, thanks!

informal

I really like this, thanks!

4

This hypothesis suggests a correlation between the two variables.

academic

This hypothesis suggests a correlation between the two variables.

5

This agreement will be signed by both parties tomorrow.

business

This agreement will be signed by both parties tomorrow.

語族

形容詞
this

よく使う組み合わせ

this morning this morning
this way this way
this time this time
this point this point
this week this week

よく使うフレーズ

this and that

various different things

like this

in this way

this is it

the final moment or the expected thing

よく混同される語

this vs that

'This' is for things near the speaker, while 'that' is for things farther away.

this vs these

'This' is used for singular nouns, while 'these' is the plural equivalent.

📝

使い方のコツ

Use 'this' to point out something singular that you are holding or that is near you. It is also used to introduce people, such as saying 'This is my mother'.

⚠️

よくある間違い

A common mistake is using 'this' when referring to multiple items; you must use 'these' for plural objects.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of 'This' as 'The Here Is Singular'.

📖

語源

Derived from the Old English 'this', the neuter form of the demonstrative pronoun 'thes'.

文法パターン

Used as a singular demonstrative pronoun. Used as a singular demonstrative determiner before a noun. Plural form is 'these'.
🌍

文化的な背景

In English-speaking cultures, when answering the phone or introducing someone, it is standard to use 'This is...' rather than 'I am...' or 'He is...'.

クイックテスト

___ is my favorite book on the shelf here.

正解!

正解は: This

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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