多くのビジネスパーソンが英語での会議に不安を覚えているのではないでしょうか？「怖がらずに積極的に発言すればよい」と言われても、本番となるとなかなか難しいものです。実は、積極的になるためには「正しく伝わるフレーズを知っている」ことと、もう１つ「ある程度相手の言うことが聞き取れる」ことが重要です。以下に、学習のためのおすすめ動画をまとめましたので、見てください。
英語フレーズ動画 会議・進行・クロージング厳選７チャンネル
会議で使われる英語に関する動画についてレベル別にまとめました。無料で勉強できる良い時代になりました。
初級：日本語あり 中級：英語のみ
| 動画YouTube | 解説 | |
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(初級） 日本語フレーズから英語のフレーズが流れる動画。単調なので飽きるが、基本のフレーズを覚えるのにはよい動画 |
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| 2 |
＜中級＞ 会議の始めのフレーズ。会議スタートから終わりまでのフレーズがあり、いくつか丸暗記して自分のよく使うフレーズにするのがおすすめ。
簡単な語句だけですが、会議本番でスムーズにでるようにものにできると、仕事ができるビジネスマンに見えます。 |
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| 3 | （中級） 簡単な語彙のみでの構成。 Let's get started. |
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| 5 |
（中級） 会議の司会進行時の英語を学べます。 |
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| 6 |
＜中級＞ 会議の始めのフレーズ。会議スタートから終わりまでのフレーズがあり、いくつか丸暗記して自分のよく使うフレーズにするのがおすすめ。 No2とコンテンツが重なる部分がありますので、お好みで。 |
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| 7 | （中級）会議に必要な単語の説明。ニュアンスも理解できてよい。 | |
| 8 |
（中級） 自分が使う英語の表現を増やすのに良い。 |
どのように会議でよく使うフレーズ。
駐在員として働くと、やはり会議においてポイントポイントで、はっきりと意見を述べる。会議を進行する。クローズするとそれだけで、頭がよく見え、頼られるようになります。しっかりフレーズをものにして、会議進行できるようになると良いです。
Let's get started!
| Items | Phrase |
|---|---|
| Meeting | We're going to have another department meeting on Fryday. |
| Let's hold a meeting to discuss the policy. | |
| Did you go to the project team meeting? | |
| Several people did not attend the development meeting. | |
| Start | Hello, everyone. Thank you for coming today. |
| Since everyone is here, let's get started. | |
| First, I'd like to welcome you all. | |
| Introduce someone | I'd like to take a moment to introduce Name. |
| Please join me in welcoming Name +discription | |
| Sheila, Would you like to introduce yourself? | |
| As you can see from the agenda, we'll be talking about.. | |
| I've called this meeting in order to ..Goal | |
| Our main goal today is to determine the budget in 2023. | |
| Asking for Opinion. | What does everyone think about this? |
| I'd like to get your feedback on… | |
| What are you thinking about..? | |
| What is your view on …? | |
| What does everyone else think? | |
| Are there any other comments? | |
| Susan, can we get your input? | |
| Would you like to add anything, Suan? | |
| Give your opening | I strongly believe that… |
| I'm positive that.. | |
| I'm convinced that.. | |
| I have no doubt whatsoever that.. | |
| There's no question that... | |
| I think/ believe/ feel that.... | |
| From my point of view | |
| In my experience…/ I find that | |
| I'd say that ... | |
| If you my honest opinion, I think that.. | |
| To be honest … | |
| Week opinion | It seems to me that |
| It's possible that… | |
| I tend to think that… | |
| My initial reaction is .. | |
| Strong agreeing. | I completely agree. |
| Exactly. | |
| That's just how I see it. | |
| I'm with Peter on this. | |
| Partial | Well, it depends |
| I agree with you up to a point, but … | |
| I agree with you in principle, but… | |
| Normal disagreeing | I'm afraid I disagree. |
| I'm not so sure about that. | |
| I see it differently. | |
| Yes, but… | |
| Not necessarily. | |
| Strong disagreeing | I'm sorry, but I completely disagree. |
| I'm sorry, but I don't agree with that at all | |
| disagreeing | We don't seem to be getting anywhere with this, so maybe we could discuss it further at another time. |
| Let's move on. I think we're going to have to agree to disagree. | |
| Weak suggestions | We could… |
| Why don't you/ we…? | |
| How about.. | |
| Strong suggestion | I suggest.. |
| I recommend.. | |
| We should.. | |
| Let's … | |
| Interrupting | May I have a word? |
| Could I just say one thing? | |
| Excuse me- sorry for interrupting, but… | |
| Controlling | I think we've spent enough time on this topic. Move on.. |
| If nobody has anything else to add, let's move on to the next item. | |
| We're running short on time, so let's move on. | |
| I'd like to skip item 2 and go directly to item 3. | |
| To give control to another person. | I'd like to hand it over to Brain, who is going to lead the next point. |
| Next, Brian is going to tell us about… | |
| I'm afraid that's outside the scope of this meeting. | |
| I think we're getting a bit off-topic. | |
| We'd better save that for another meeting. | |
| Let's get back on track, OK? | |
| Getting back to … | |
| Closing | It looks we've covered the main items on the agenda. |
| That will be all for today. | |
| If no one has anything else to add, then I think we'll wrap this up. | |
| let me summarize main point. | |
| Our next meeting will be… | |
| Let's get together on Jan 29th. | |
| I'll let you know the date of our next meeting. |
| 会議でよく使う英語 | 日本語 |
|---|---|
| agenda | 議題 |
| items | 打ち合わせ項目 |
| notes | メモ・議事録 |
| meeting minutes | 議事録 |
| brainstorm | ブレインストーミングする |
| brainstorming | ブレインストーミング |
| allocate tasks | 仕事を割り当てる |
| assign specific items of work to specific people | ある特定の仕事をある特定の人に割り当てる |
| collaborate ( work together ) | 協業する。一緒に仕事する。 |
| give update | 情報の更新をする。進捗、状況をリポートする。 |
| make decisions | 決定する |
| come to a consensus | 合意する |
| The meeting leader/Chairperson or Chair) | 司会進行 |
英語ヒアリングを学習しても、どうしてもうまく聞き取れない人は
以下リンク内の動画がおすすめです。
