本 English File - 初級 - レッスン 8A

a country located in North America that is bordered by the United States to the north

メキシコ, メキシコ合衆国

a country in South Asia bordered by Iran, Afghanistan, and India

パキスタン, パキスタン国

a country in the southernmost part of the African continent that became independent in 1961

南アフリカ, 南アフリカ共和国

to make a person or thing different

変える (かえる), 変更する (へんこうする)

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

運転する, ドライブする

to hold or own something

持っている (もっている), 所有している (しょゆうしている)

to move a car, bus, etc. into an empty place and leave it there for a short time

駐車する, 停める

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

支払う (しはらう), 払う (はらう)

to take part in a game or activity for fun

遊ぶ, プレイする

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

泳ぐ (およぐ), 水泳する (すいえいする)

to reach for something and hold it

取る, 持つ

to do something with an object, method, etc. to achieve a specific result

使う (つかう), 利用する (りようする)

to be able to do somehing, make something, etc.

できる, 作ることができる

an official document that shows someone is qualified to drive a motor vehicle

運転免許証, 運転ライセンス

a test that evaluates a person's knowledge of driving and traffic laws and is taken when they want to get their driver's license

理論試験 (りろんしけん), 学科試験 (がっかしけん)

a test that replicates a situation and intends to evaluate one's skill and ability in performing certain tasks and duties

実技試験, 実践テスト

to get the necessary grades in an exam, test, course, etc.

合格する, パスする

to be unsuccessful in an examination or course

失敗する (しっぱいする), 不合格になる (ふごうかくになる)

a country in North America that has 50 states

アメリカ合衆国, 米国

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

イギリス, 英国