Kei Nishikori | Learn Real English

Kei Nishikori | Learn Real English

Learn Real English | Kei Nishikori

Kei Nishikori is back on the tennis court after a 20-month absence.

In the first lesson, we’ll look at a playful video with a British reporter at Wimbledon, he answers a series of ‘if’ questions, including ‘if he could play anyone from history at Wimbledom, who would he play.’

In the second lesson, we’ll take a look at some of Kei Nishikori’s promotional material to learn about his upcoming goals in tennis.

Let’s see what he said, learn some of the key phrases, and how to use them.


錦織圭選手が20ヶ月ぶりに復帰しましたよね。

ウィンブルドンでの英国人記者とのおちゃめな動画では「もし~だったら」の矢継ぎ早の質問に応じています。「もしウィンブルドンで歴史上の誰とでも対戦できるとしたら、誰と対戦したいか」の質問も含まれていますよ!

彼が何と答えているかを確認していきながら、重要なフレーズとその使い方を学んでいきましょう。

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Kei Nishikori ‘If’ Questions Transcript

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Kei Nishikori Getting Ready To Play
  • Alright now, with Kei Nishikori. Okay, I’m going to kick off with; if you could play one player in history at Wimbledon? 

Um, I wanna say John McEnroe.

  • If you could only eat one food for the rest of your life?

Hmmm, that’s tough. Um, rice. White rice.

  • Very good choice.

  • If you can pick one emoji?

Emoji?

  • You know emojis? When you text, like the faces?

Ah emojis. That’s Japanese! I love smiley. You know, happy face.

Kei Nishikori Promotional Material Transcript

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Kei Nishikori Celebrating

My goal will be coming back to top 100 as soon as I can. Hopefully this year, maybe not. If not, hopefully next year.


I can’t wait to play with, um, Alcaraz, Rune, like those young guys. Um, Ruud, I’ve never played against him, so that’s something I’m excited to play. Um, but I have to be ready. I maybe need a couple of more months, maybe a couple of years, but I hope I can play them and, um, hope I can enjoy tennis more.

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勉強を続けていきましょうね!カテゴリーごとに他のレッスンもまとめてありますので、よろしければぜひご確認ください。

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If you want to improve your cooking or learn a new recipe, you should explore our cooking website and discover more about cooking.

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私たちの他のウェブサイトもぜひどうぞ!英語ですべて記載されていますので、リーディングスキルをさらに鍛えるためにご活用ください。

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