ABC Announcer Cries as She Announces Her Marriage Live on TV
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Saya Oishi is a TV announcer in Japan. She works for ABC television.
Oishi said big news on her morning show. The show is called "Ohaasa."
She told everyone she got married. Her husband is also an announcer. His name is Rikuto Konishi.
Oishi cried when she talked about it. She said, "This is crazy..."
Many fans were very happy for her. They wrote messages online.
One fan wrote, "Really!?" Another fan said, "A beautiful couple!"
Some fans said Oishi looked very happy these days. They said she looked more beautiful than before.
People love good news like this. Fans want Oishi and Konishi to be happy together.
Vocabulary15 words
- announcer
- a person who talks on TV or radio
- beautiful
- very nice to look at
- married
- when two people become husband and wife
- fans
- people who like someone very much
- crazy
- very surprising or strange
- couple
- two people who are together, like husband and wife
- news
- new information about something
- happy
- feeling good
- cried
- when water comes from your eyes because of strong feeling
- morning show
- a TV program shown early in the day
- husband
- a woman's married man
- television
- a machine we watch shows on
- message
- words you send to someone
- online
- on the internet
- together
- with each other
Quiz
Answer key
1. She is an announcer 2. She got married 3. True
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Saya Oishi is a TV _____ in Japan. She works for ABC television.
Oishi said big _____ on her morning show. The show is called "Ohaasa."
She told everyone she got _____. Her husband is also an announcer. His name is Rikuto Konishi.
Oishi _____ when she talked about it. She said, "This is crazy..."
Many _____ were very happy for her. They wrote messages online.
One fan wrote, "Really!?" Another fan said, "A _____ couple!"
Some fans said Oishi looked very happy these days. They said she looked more _____ than before.
Fans want Oishi and Konishi to be happy _____.