Name: 何かのために生きる：私たちが話す英語 (Live for something: The English We Speak)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T10:58:33.000Z
Duration: 3 min 48 s
Description: VoiceTubeの動画で発音を聞きながら英語表現を覚えよう！学べる英語：

Hello and welcome to The English We Speak with me, Feifei

We may sound a little different – that's

because we are not able to record in our normal

studios during the coronavirus outbreak. In this

programme we have an expression that means

'you enjoy something more than anything else you do'.

Yes, I love them! I play them all the time!

No, I'm an English Teacher. Teaching English is my job.

Roy, I said live for video games, which means

you enjoy them more than anything else. Some

people live for art, or they live for sports.

Ahhh got you. I understand – and what do

I live for music. That's why I always listen

Now, let's have a look at these examples.

Martin loves art so much. He lives for painting.

Denzel loves playing and looking after his

This is The English We Speak from BBC Learning

English and we're talking about the expression

'really enjoy something'. A lot of people also

use it to say how excited they are for a specific event.

Yes, for example you might say 'I'm living

for the weekend', or 'I'm living for a party'.

Don't be silly Roy. It's a virtual party.

All the cool people are doing it. Maybe that's

come to the virtual party as long as you don't

That wasn't my fault! I misunderstood the invite.

You came dressed like Frankenstein's monster!

Oh well, at least I looked cool. Some people

said I was more interesting to look at than

You looked ridiculous – no wonder people

Well, I am living for our chat on Friday at

Well, I might not hear you speaking, because

I'll be listening to my MP3 player! Bye, Roy.

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何かのために生きる：私たちが話す英語 (Live for something: The English We Speak)

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