Morning Safety Briefing at Construction Site
- 1きょうはさぎょうのまえにあんぜんかくにんをしましょう。
今日は作業の前に安全確認をしましょう。
Let's do a safety check before starting work today.
- 2はい、まずヘルメットはちゃんとかぶっていますか?
はい、まずヘルメットはちゃんと被っていますか?
Yes, are you wearing your helmet properly?
- 3はい、しっかりかぶっています。
はい、しっかり被っています。
Yes, I'm wearing it securely.
- 4つぎにどうぐのてんけんをしましょう。
次に道具の点検をしましょう。
Next, let's inspect the tools.
- 5どうぐはもんだいありません。
道具は問題ありません。
There are no problems with the tools.
- 6それでは、きょうもあんぜんにさぎょうをすすめましょう。
それでは、今日も安全に作業を進めましょう。
Well then, let's proceed with the work safely today.
Coaching notes
Morning safety briefing on a construction site. Focus on ensuring all workers adhere to safety protocols before commencing daily tasks.
Pronunciation focus
- 作業 (さぎょう) — Pay attention to the pitch accent on さ.
- 確認 (かくにん) — Ensure long vowel in 'く'.
- ヘルメット — Note the loanword pronunciation.
- ちゃんと — Pronounce the 'ん' clearly.
- 道具 (どうぐ) — Maintain the long vowel in 'ど'.
Rhythm & pacing
The rhythm is structured with pauses at each question, ensuring clarity in safety communication.
Key grammar
- 〜ましょう = suggesting or proposing an action
- 〜ていますか? = checking if something is in a certain state
- それでは = used to transition or conclude, 'well then'
Practice strategy
Listen twice to understand the flow of the dialogue, then practice shadowing sentence by sentence, focusing on the rhythm of safety instructions.
Common mistakes
- Omitting the long vowels in words like 確認 (かくにん).
- Mispronouncing loanwords such as ヘルメット.
- Rushing through 〜ましょう endings — ensure a clear finish on proposals.
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