A1-38 / CEFR A1 / EPISODE 38

Lost and Found

Describing a lost item

SceneAt the lost property office.

Tina receives a star-shaped key at a lost-and-found counter as Frank watches. — Select the illustration to view it at full size in a new tab.

Narrator

Tina lost her key this morning. Frank goes with her to the lost and found.

ティナは今朝、鍵をなくした。フランクも一緒に遺失物センターへ行く。

Tina01

I lost my key!

鍵をなくしてしまいました！

Staff02

Can you describe it?

どんな鍵か説明できますか？

Tina03

It's silver. With a little star on it.

銀色です。小さな星がついています。

Staff04

When did you lose it?

いつなくしましたか？

Tina05

This morning. On the train.

今朝。電車の中で。

Staff06

We found one this morning. Is this it?

今朝、一つ届きましたよ。こちらですか？

Tina07

That's mine! Thank you so much!

それ私のです！本当にありがとうございます！

Frank08

You have stars on your key, in your room, and on your clothes.

鍵にも、部屋にも、服にも星があるんだね。

Tina09

They remind me of home.

星を見ると、故郷を思い出すの。

Frank10

Then do not leave your stars on the train.

じゃあ、星を電車に置いてこないで。

WORDS & CONTEXT

Words & context

“Lost and Found”

Lost and Found names the place where lost items are collected and returned, for example at a station, school, or store. British English also uses lost property.

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Words & context

“Lost and Found”