My Unforgettable Ski Trip to Niseko
ニセコでの忘れられないスキー旅行
英語ストーリー
The crisp mountain air bit at my cheeks as I stepped off the bus in Niseko. Excitement thrummed through me; this was my first time skiing in Japan, and the legendary powder snow was calling my name.
We checked into our cozy chalet, the scent of pine filling the air. After a quick lunch, we headed straight to the slopes. Initially, I felt a little awkward, my skis feeling unwieldy. But as I gained confidence, the thrill of gliding down the pristine white slopes consumed me. The snow was unbelievably light and fluffy, a stark contrast to the icy slopes I was used to.
The highlight of the trip was undoubtedly the night skiing. Under the brilliant moonlight, the snow shimmered like a thousand diamonds. The silence, broken only by the gentle swoosh of skis and the occasional laughter, was truly magical. I felt a profound sense of peace and tranquility I'd never experienced before.
Leaving Niseko felt bittersweet. I was exhausted but invigorated, my body aching pleasantly from the exertion. The memories of the breathtaking scenery, the exhilarating descents, and the peaceful night skiing will stay with me forever. It was a trip that exceeded all expectations, solidifying my love for winter sports and Japan's natural beauty.
日本語訳▼
重要単語・熟語
tranquility
静けさ、平静
"The tranquil atmosphere of the forest helped me relax."
unwieldy
扱いにくい、不器用な
"The large suitcase was unwieldy and difficult to carry."
pristine
汚れのない、純粋な
"The pristine beach was perfect for swimming."
文法・構文解説
過去分詞を使った分詞構文
過去分詞を文頭に置いて、主節の主語と同じ主語の副詞句を作る構文。
"Filled with excitement, I went to the ski resort."
分詞構文(現在分詞)
現在分詞を文頭に置いて、主節の主語と同じ主語の副詞句を作る構文。
"Gliding down the slope, I felt a sense of freedom."